In the division of Epidemiology and Biometry in the School of Medicine 
and Health Sciences of the Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg we 
are looking for a

*Statistician / Biometrician (female / male)*

starting on the 01.05.2018 (or earliest possible) with a 75% position 
(TV-L E13) limited to 3 years. The position is offered within the 
project of the German Research Foundation (DFG) “Distributional 
Regression for times-to-event”.

Your tasks:

·Development of statistical models for semiparametric distributional 
regression for censored times-to-event

·Use of frequentist, Bayesian and Boosting inference methods

·Practical programming and publication of the methods as an R package

·Analysis of survival times in clinical data sets from the University 
hospitals in Oldenburg

·Publication of developed methods and clinical analyses

·Participation in teaching in the division of Epidemiology and Biometry

Your profile:

·Requirements

-University degree inBiometry, Statistics, Mathematics or comparable, 
alternatively an unrelated degree and multiple years experience in Biometry

-Methodological knowledge in Biometry and Epidemiology

-Refined knowledge in the statistical programming language R

-Good knowledge of the English language

·Optional

-Independent work, enjoying teamwork

-Good communication skills, knowledge of the German language

-Documented scientific interest (e.g. publications, grant applications)

-Experience in cooperation with clinical partners

-Knowledge of the programs SAS and SPSS

The Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg aims to strengthen the share 
of women in science. We therefore explicitely encourage women to apply. 
According to § 21/3 NHG women with an equivalent qualification will be 
hired preferentially. Severely disabled people with an equivalent 
qualification will be hired preferentially.

Please send your application with all of the usual documents until 
15.04.2018 to:

Dr. Fabian Otto-Sobotka

Division of Epidemiology and Biometry

School for Medicine and Health Sciences

Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg

26111 Oldenburg

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