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Head of Statistical Support
Medical Statistics Group, Oxford
Salary starting from £30887 per annum inclusive
3 year fixed term
Applications are invited for a Statistician to head the newly created
support section of the ICRF Medical Statistics Group based at the Institute
of Health Sciences in Oxford. The successful applicant will provide the
link between the Medical Statistics Group and several ICRF clinical units.
The head of support will be responsible for developing and participating in
a programme of collaborative projects. Their role will include discussing
collaborative projects with clinicians, developing priorities, delegating
and supervising projects and ensuring their successful completion.
Projects are all cancer-related, particularly phase I-III clinical trials,
prospective or retrospective prognostic studies, systematic reviews or
psychosocial data. In addition some projects may be with non-clinical
scientists in ICRF laboratories. The group also provides a general
statistical consulting service to ICRF researchers.
The successful applicant is likely to have a postgraduate qualification in
applied or medical statistics and at least five years experience working as
a medical statistician. They should have good communication skills and be
able to work in a largely autonomous role. Managerial experience and a
background in cancer would be desirable.
For an informal discussion please contact Professor Doug Altman (tel: 01865
226799 or email: [log in to unmask]).
If you would like to apply please send two copies of your CV including the
contact details of two referees and up to 3 published papers to: The
Personnel Department, Imperial Cancer Research Fund, 44 Lincoln's Inn
Fields, London, WC2A 3PX. Please mark clearly if you do not wish referees
to be contacted prior to interview. Please quote reference no. 4244/G on
all correspondence.
Closing date for completed applications is 22 November 1999. Interviews
will be held on 7 December 1999.
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Matt Whiley
Department of Statistics Phone : +44 (0)141 330 6118
University of Glasgow Fax : +44 (0)141 330 4814
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