***** DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 20th July******
UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit, Institute for Applied Health Research
Grade 9 Statistics Lead
Full-Time (Part-Time will be considered)
Starting salary £49,148 to £56,950 (with potential progression to £74,259 once in post)
We are looking to appoint an experienced Clinical Trials Statistician to take up the post of Statistics Lead within the Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit (BCTU) and join the expanding Statistics Team at BCTU.
This post provides an exciting opportunity to collaborate with clinical investigators on a national and international level, and play a lead role in the development of research ideas into clinical trials. The post holder will lead on all statistical aspects of a portfolio of clinical trials resulting in funding applications and publications in leading journals which will impact on the future clinical management of patients. The post holder will contribute at a senior level to management and strategic activities in relation to the Statistics Team, with line management, mentorship and training responsibilities of Statisticians in the Unit. They will contribute to strategic activities within the Unit, and also to the Institute of Applied Health Research and University-wide as required.
BCTU is a leading national UKCRC clinical trials unit. Established in 1997, BCTU has evolved into one of the largest and most effective clinical trial units in the UK specialising in the design, conduct and analysis of definitive clinical trials and test evaluation studies, as well as methodological research, under the directorship of Professor Peter Brocklehurst. BCTU’s aim is to help stimulate, develop, conduct, support, analyse and report high quality clinical research to generate more reliable evidence on causes and best treatment of a wide range of diseases.
The main University campus is in Edgbaston<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgbaston> close to Birmingham city centre<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham_city_centre> and provides a stimulating working environment. As a Russell Group University, Birmingham is committed to delivering and maintaining the best research, teaching and learning experience. The University of Birmingham was named The Times and Sunday Times University of the Year 2013–14. The 2014 REF confirmed Birmingham's position amongst the top research universities, with more than 81% of all research carried out by the University of Birmingham rated as 'world leading' or 'internationally excellent' in terms of its originality, significance and rigour.
For informal enquiries, please contact Natalie Ives: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or Professor Peter Brocklehurst: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Closing date: Wednesday 20th July 2018 Reference: 58711
Applications can be made online at www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/jobs/<http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/jobs/<http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/jobs/<http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/jobs/>>
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