LifeScan Scotland is a world leader in the fast growing blood glucose monitoring market, serving diabetes patients across the world. Now a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, the Scottish facility has enjoyed huge success thanks to the combination of world-class research and development, and a highly skilled manufacturing workforce. A vacancy has arisen for a Statistician, based in Inverness, to provide statistical support to all areas of the company, including Operations, R&D, Clinics and Quality Assurance. Responsibilities: * Day-to-day support for product testing teams * Analysis of test results * Trend analysis of test results * Generation of reports as required * Identify opportunities for continuous improvement * Raise potential product performance issues with rest of team * Project team member as required * Analysis and preparation of reports with recommendations on product release Essential Criteria: * Degree qualification in statistics / related qualification * Experience with relational databases * Experience of SPSS * Report writing * Mathematical modelling of complex systems * Ability to summarise and present data, calculate standard errors, confidence intervals and perform test of significance * Carry out regression analysis - including fitting and checking of both linear and non - linear regression models * Building ANOVA models (analysis of variance) * SPC analysis - including product monitoring, trend analysis and sampling methodologies * Develop, perform and analyse designed experiments (using for example full and fractional or taguchi designs) Desirable Criteria: * Experience working in a large scale-manufacturing environment. To apply please contact Victoria Gardner on +44 (0) 1463 721039, [log in to unmask]