Position: Statistician
Reference: 1474774
Location: South Mimms, Hertfordshire
Grade and salary: EO - £25,439
Contract type: Fixed term 2 years
The Organisation:
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhances and improves the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research. The National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC), world leaders in assuring the quality of biological medicines through product testing, developing reference materials and carrying out applied research is a centre of the Agency.
Purpose of role:
The Biostatistics group at NIBSC collaborates closely with the various scientific divisions (Vaccines, Biotherapeutics, Advanced Therapies, Analytical Sciences) and the post-holder is expected to provide professional statistical expertise that will contribute to all of our activities, applying appropriate statistical analysis methods and clearly communicating results and conclusions to collaborating scientists and senior statisticians, through discussion, reports and presentations. A broad range of statistical techniques will be used, including common statistical methods for which candidates are expected to have a good working knowledge, together with more specialised methods applicable to biological experiments for which guidance and training will be provided by other statisticians in the group.
How to apply:
You can find further information and apply for this position by creating a job profile on the Civil Service Jobs portal here: https://www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cgi. Please ensure to review the full job description and competencies in relation to this position prior to applying. Applicants will be expected to meet and address all the competencies in order to be shortlisted for the interview stage.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from suitably qualified people regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, politics or disability. All civil servants work within the boundaries of the Civil Service Code. The Code sets out the duties and responsibilities of all civil servants. Please click on the link for more information: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-code/the-civil-service-code.
The closing date for applications is 14th December 2015.
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