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Statistician £28,290 - £33,780 This is an opportunity to join a leading multidisciplinary research group led by Professor Michael Sharpe that studies symptoms in medical patients and how best to treat these (see www.pmr-edinburgh.org for further details) An experienced statistician, you will be responsible for collaborating with members of Psychological Medicine Research (PMR) in the design of clinical research studies and in the development of the corresponding statistical analysis plans. These include epidemiological studies and randomised trials of non-drug treatments. You will also be responsible for conducting and documenting the corresponding statistical analyses, and assisting in the interpretation and reporting of the results. You will benefit from close association with the University medical statistics group and will receive supervision from Professor Gordon Murray. You will also be able to take advantage of PMR’s membership of Edinburgh Clinical Trials Collaboration and its links with the UK NCRI COMPASS research collaborative, the Scottish Mental Health Research Network and inter-departmental collaboration with the University Divisions of Primary Care, Oncology, Neurology and Medical Statistics. The post is based at the Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre (www.ecrc.ed.ac.uk) This post is available on a fixed term basis until 31st March 2012 but potentially renewable depanding of the progmme being renewed. Further details and online applicatin form at http://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/ Ref: 3009713. Closing date: 16 September 2008.