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Medical Statistician, Institute of Cancer Research Clinical Trial and Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) * Do you like the challenge of complex datasets? * Do you want variety in your work and opportunities to apply your statistical knowledge across a number of therapeutic areas in oncology? * Would you like to work as part of a multi-disciplinary research team and with like-minded statisticians? The Institute of Cancer Research, one of the world's leading cancer research centres, is looking for a medical statistician to join the Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) at its Sutton site in Surrey. You will be a motivated statistician and will work on the statistical development, oversight and analysis of a number of multi-centre phase II/III clinical trials across our national and international portfolio. This role would particularly suit someone who has an interest in working with biological data associated with clinical trials. Together with either a post-graduate qualification in statistics or first degree in statistics and practical experience in medical statistics, you will have a sound understanding of randomised controlled trials, experience with survival analysis methods and applying statistical methods to real data. Good communication skills, including excellent written and spoken English, are essential to liaise with multi-disciplinary team members across multiple studies. You should also be happy to work individually as well as part of a wider team. In addition, working knowledge of statistical software, ideally Stata, is required. This appointment will be on a fixed term contract for 2 years in the first instance. Please visit the ICR's website, http://www.icr.ac.uk/jobs and search for job reference 1443475 (direct link to announcement click here<https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/search_engine/jobs.cgi?SID=amNvZGU9MTQ0MzQ3NSZ2dF90ZW1wbGF0ZT0xMTk4Jm93bmVyPTUwNTAxMzAmb3duZXJ0eXBlPWZhaXImYnJhbmRfaWQ9MCZwb3N0aW5nX2NvZGU9NDI0JnJlcXNpZz0xNDE1MTkxMTE1LTUzNTVjZGRmYzIzM2I3Yzg2OGMwOWFlZWYxMmMzOGIxOWFiODc5MDE=>) for more details (follow the Job description and Person Specification links) and how to apply. When applying please provide a supporting statement as to why you are applying for this position and detailing your relevant experience; together with your CV including details of your current salary and the names and addresses of two referees. Informal enquiries can be made by emailing ICR-CTSU at the following address: Closing date for applications: 17 November 2014. Interviews will be held during the period 25-28 November 2014. Kind regards, Nuria Nuria Porta PhD | Senior Medical Statistician ICR-CTSU, 15 Cotswold Road, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5NG T +44 208 722 4149 | F +44 208 770 7876 | E [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> | Web: www.icr.ac.uk<http://www.icr.ac.uk/> | Twitter @ICRnews<https://twitter.com/ICRnews> Facebook www.facebook.com/theinstituteofcancerresearch<http://www.facebook.com/theinstituteofcancerresearch> Making the discoveries that defeat cancer The Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital, a charitable Company Limited by Guarantee, Registered in England under Company No. 534147 with its Registered Office at 123 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3RP. This e-mail message is confidential and for use by the addressee only. If the message is received by anyone other than the addressee, please return the message to the sender by replying to it and then delete the message from your computer and network. You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.