Do you want to work with the largest high quality, clinical database of critically ill adult patients in the UK?
Do you want to provide statistical advice on, and have practical input into, a host of methodological and evaluative research studies in adult critical care?
Do you want to work in an environment similar to Academia?
If so, this could be the role for you!
Our Client an independent charity, that facilitates improvements in the service delivery and organisation of adult critical care in the UK to attempt to improve patient care, outcomes and experience has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Statistician.
Underpinning the work of our Client is a national, audit of patient outcome known as the Case Mix Programme. The Client has built on this audit resource to establish a broad range of externally funded research which currently includes three randomised controlled trials and four observational (cohort) studies.
Due to numerous projects or client now requires an Experienced Statistician needed to help influence policy and practice in adult critical care by assisting in the provision of statistical services.
Key tasks include:
*design, specification and planning of data analyses from the Case Mix Programme Database and other on-going studies;
* performance and supervision of data analysis requests from the Case Mix Programme Database, to include interpretation and dissemination of results;
* preparation and production of scientific publications and reports for CLIENT;
* presentation of audit and research results on behalf of CLIENT at both internal and external scientific meetings and conferences;
* response to statistical queries relating to analyses, reports or scientific publications generated by CLIENT;
* provision of guidance on data analysis and statistics for CLIENT staff, CLIENT Associates and for staff in critical care units collaborating with CLIENT;
* statistical input and guidance on funded research projects within CLIENT, to include participation in Steering Group Meetings;
* statistical input on design and enhancements of new and existing reports for CLIENT;
* involvement in the design, development and preparation of research proposals for submission to grant giving bodies on behalf of CLIENT;
* analysis of external datasets, as required.
Applications are invited from candidates who have a PhD in Medical Statistics (or equivalent experience);
• Experience in the analysis of large datasets and a good working knowledge of standard statistical software;
• The ability to express technical information clearly to a wide range of people, through both written and verbal communication;
• The ability to plan actions to accomplish goals systematically, including establishing time-frames, allocating resources, and following up on details.
Salary 40K
Location Central London
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