Dear allstat
The below job can be tailored to suit a candidate either pre- or
post-PhD or equivalent (with statistics background). Any queries let
me know.
Best wishes
Matt
Closing date : 17/09/2015
Reference : M&HS-06955
Faculty / Organisational unit : Medical & Human Sciences
School / Directorate : Institute of Population Health
Division : Centre for Health Informatics
Employment type : Fixed Term
Duration : Until 31 January 2017
Location : Oxford Road, Manchester
Salary : £25,513 to £29,552 per annum or £30,434 to £37,394 per annum
Hours per week : Full time
The Centre for Health Informatics and the MRC funded Health eResearch
Centre (HeRC) is currently seeking Research Assistants and Research
Associates in Medical Statistics/Biostatistics with significant,
relevant and up to date knowledge in the advanced statistical analysis
of large health datasets to contribute to an extensive programme of
research. Specifically, you will be involved in statistical modelling
with longitudinal and survival data, in order to obtain
epidemiological insight, to evaluate the real-world effectiveness of
interventions, to enable clinical decision support, and to identify
potential opportunities for avoiding adverse outcomes that may have
been missed.
For the post of Research Assistant you will be educated to MSc level
(or equivalent) in statistics with a strong interest in the analysis
of complex healthcare problems and data sets. Additionally you will
have significant statistical modelling and programming experience.
For the post of Research Associate you will have in addition to the
above, a PhD in statistics and a strong or emerging track record of
publication in peer-reviewed journals.
Please state clearly in your application which of the above posts you
wish to be considered for.
If you applying for the role of Research Assistant please note that if
you do not have permission to work in the UK, the University of
Manchester will not be able to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship for
you to take up this position. All non EU/EEA candidates must have
valid immigration status and/or a UK visa valid for the duration of
the contract in order to be considered for this appointment.
The Institute of Population Health is committed to promoting equality
and diversity, including the Athena SWAN charter for promoting women’s
careers in STEMM subjects (science, technology, engineering,
mathematics and medicine) in higher education. The Institute received
a bronze Award in 2013 for their commitment to the representation of
women in the workplace and we particularly welcome applications from
women for this post. Appointment will always be made on merit. For
further information, please visit
http://www.mhs.manchester.ac.uk/about-us/athena/ .
The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes
applications from all sections of the community.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Matthew Sperrin
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For further details and to apply:
https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?jobid=10254
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