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UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY DIVISION OF APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES RESEARCH FELLOW IN MEDICAL STATISTICS Due to an internal promotion, a statistician is required to join the Medical Statistics Team located within the School of Medicine and Dentistry, Division of Applied Health Sciences. You will provide statistical support to a variety of research projects as well as offer statistical consultancy to staff in the University and Grampian NHS. In addition, you will be involved in teaching on a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and a number of courses for staff. You will also be expected to develop your own area of research consistent with the Institute of Applied Health Science's research strategy. You should have a sound background in statistics from a PhD or MSc in statistics or a closely related discipline. You should have experience in the design, conduct and analysis of quantitative research projects and experience of teaching statistics at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level. Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to work in a team are essential. The post will be offered for a period of 3 years. Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 7 scale (from £35,459 per annum), with placement according to qualifications and experience. To discuss the post informally or to arrange a visit, please contact Professor Amanda Lee (tel: 01224 554535, e-mail [log in to unmask]). Online application forms and further particulars are available from www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs. Alternatively telephone (01224) 272727 (24-hour answering service) quoting reference number YPU059RX for an application pack. Please take note this is a re-advertisement and previous applicants need not reapply. The closing date for the receipt of applications is 12 December 2008. Promoting Diversity and Equal Opportunities throughout the University The University of Aberdeen is a charity registered in Scotland, No SC013683.