We are seeking a full time Medical Statistician to join the Centre for Statistics in Medicine based in the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences in Oxford, initially on a 3-year contract.

The post holder will join a dynamic team and contribute to the design, conduct, analysis and presentation of results of collaborative clinical research projects across the different partners within the Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit (OCTRU) and the Centre for Statistics in Medicine (CSM)

As a Medical Statistician, you will provide expert input on the statistical aspects of the design and set up of clinical research projects within a multidisciplinary team, prepare statistical analysis plans (SAP) including leading on drafting the related publications. You will produce statistical programs for analysis of study data, including generating, validating and monitoring randomisation schedules and performing interim and final analyses. You will also take full responsibility for the integrity of the data and the conduct of the statistical analyses.

You will have a postgraduate degree in statistics (or closely related subject), a substantial part of which relates to medical statistics, or equivalent experience. You will have specialist knowledge in all aspects of designing, running and analysing clinical trials. Proficient knowledge of statistical software (Stata, SAS or R) as well as good verbal and written communication skills are also essential. Proficiency in statistical programming and experience of producing statistical reports are desirable as is contributing to peer-review publications and substantial medical statistics experience supported by a publication record.

For more information and to apply for this role please visit here and enter the vacancy reference134139.