BIOSTATISTICIAN. The Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
The Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome (MLW) Programme (http://www.mlw.mw) is an internationally recognised
centre for research and research training, funded by the Wellcome Trust in collaboration with the
University of Malawi, College of Medicine. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Malawi’s
leading research organisations which manages more than 70 grants from international funders.
MLW would like to engage a skilled and dynamic individual for the position of Biostatistician. The
role provides an excellent opportunity for a post holder to work and provide statistical support to
the various research groups while based in the newly established Statistical Support Unit (SSU)
within the core programme. The post holder will be reporting to the head of the SSU.
The broad function of the position is to contribute to the unit’s applied statistical research agenda,
to provide statistical support to MLW research projects and to strengthen MLW’s engagement with the
wider statistical community in Malawi. The position will allow the post-holder to develop their
career as a biostatistician and she / he will be supported in this professional development.
This is a Blantyre based position to be hosted at the MLW research facility for a period of two years.
Applicants must have a Masters or Ph.D. degree in statistics, biostatistics or medical statistics,
demonstrable working experience/knowledge in study design, data analysis and solid knowledge in
statistical methods.
Those at post-doctoral level are strongly encouraged to apply.
Those who wish to see a detailed job description should visit the MLW website www.mlw.mw.
Suitably qualified candidates should forward their applications with copies of relevant certificates,
and a detailed CV with 3 contactable referees to the address below or email to [log in to unmask]
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