JOB: Medical Statistician / Senior Statistician at The Institute of Cancer Research, Greater London (Closing date: 13th March 2022)
- Do you like the challenge of analysing clinical trial datasets and want to become part of a fast-growing team that is dedicated to researching, developing and implementing efficient trial methodology to make a difference in patients’ lives?
- Do you enjoy variety in your work and opportunities to apply and broaden your statistical knowledge across a number of therapeutic areas in oncology?
- Would you like to work as part of a multi-disciplinary research team and with like-minded statisticians, clinical investigators, translational analysts, bioinformaticians, and trial managers?
Applications are now open for an exciting Medical Statistician / Senior Statistician position at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), Greater London.
The Institute of Cancer Research, one of the world’s leading cancer research centres, is looking for a Medical Statistician / Senior Statistician to join its expanding statistical team of over 20 statisticians at the Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) at its Sutton site. This post offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-motivated statistician to work in a dynamic and supportive academic environment at one of the leading National Cancer Research Institute cancer trials units.
ICR-CTSU manages an exciting portfolio of national and international phase II and III clinical trials; and an expanding number of early phase I/II cancer trials. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team on the statistical development, oversight and analysis of a number of clinical trials within ICR-CTSU’s portfolio as well as on associated trials methodology research and translational biomarker research studies. You will be supported in your career development with a range of formal courses and on-the-job training as appropriate.
You will be a highly motivated statistician with a post-graduate qualification in statistics (or a first degree in statistics and practical experience in medical statistics), a sound understanding of clinical trials and experience in applying statistical methods to real data.
Effective oral and written communication skills and enthusiasm for collaborating with researchers from different disciplines are essential. In addition, proficiency and experience with the statistical programming language R or STATA will be required.
Appointment will be on a fixed term contract for 2 years in the first instance, with the potential for renewal thereafter.
We consider all applications on merit and have a strong commitment to enhancing the equality and diversity of our staff. We currently have a blended approach to home and office working, and flexible working options may be considered, including part time working.
Salary Range: £32,844 – £45,224
Closing date: 13th March 2022
Potential interview dates: week commencing 28th March 2022.
For full details and to apply, please go to https://bit.ly/35llx1E
For informal discussion about this post, please contact Christina Yap, email: christina.yap@icr.ac.uk.
For further information on the recruitment process, please contact ICR-CTSU, email: ctsu@icr.ac.uk.
The Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital, a charitable Company Limited by Guarantee, Registered in England under Company No. 534147 with its Registered Office at 123 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3RP.