We have an exciting new senior role within the Centre for Statistics in Medicine (CSM) and the Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit (OCTRU)
LEAD STATISTICIAN (135621)
Grade 10: Salary in the range of £53,691 - £62,219 per annum
Applications are invited for the position of a Lead Statistician to join the Centre for Statistics in Medicine (CSM) and the Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit (OCTRU) based within the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), in the University of Oxford.
CSM is committed to providing collaborative statistical support for the design, analysis and reporting of clinical research across all medical disciplines. In addition, it carries out a methodological research programme and runs training courses. To find out more about the trials portfolio - please click here<https://www.octru.ox.ac.uk/trials> .
As Lead Statistician you will provide effective leadership and management by promoting and supporting development of statisticians through mentorship, training and education, you will initiate and implement long-term, often interdisciplinary research programmes. You will lead the integration of the Centre for Statistics in Medicines with other departments across the University by heading statistical collaborations, exchanges, internships and student placements and you will provide statistical leadership and oversight for a portfolio of studies within the Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit (which is a fully registered UKCRC unit within the Centre for Statistics in Medicine).
You will hold a PhD or equivalent in statistics, medical statistics, or other relevant discipline. Experience of managing statistical projects and collaborations as well as substantial experience of clinical trials are essential. Extensive experience of using standard statistical packages, such as STATA, R and SAS and experience of working with complex data sets as well as excellent communication skills with the ability to work well with colleagues, build networks and attract external funding are also essential.
Substantial experience of early phase trials, previous experience of trials using adaptive designs and previous supervision of PhD and/or MSc are desirable.
This is a full-time fixed-term appointment for 5 years.
A lower grade offer may be made (Grade 9: £46,336 - £53,691 p.a.) with commensurate reduction in responsibilities
The closing date for this position is 12 noon on Friday 28th September 2018. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application. Interviews will be held on Monday 8th October 2018.
To apply for this role and for further details, including the job description and selection criteria, please click here<https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form?p_company=10&p_internal_external=E&p_display_in_irish=N&p_process_type=&p_applicant_no=&p_form_profile_detail=&p_display_apply_ind=Y&p_refresh_search=Y&p_recruitment_id=135621>
If you would like to discuss the post please contact Vicki Barber on [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or call 01865 223463
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