Principal Statistician University of Leeds
Principal StatisticianAre you an experienced medical statistician and want to work for an Institute leading in clinical trials research and impacting international clinical practice? Do you want to be part of a successful, highly talented, and multi-disciplinary team? Are you an enthusiastic, driven postgraduate with a major statistical qualification, keen to lead a portfolio of trials research? The (CTRU) is an international leader in the field of clinical trials. The Unit is one of the largest in the UK and conducts national and international early phase and late phase clinical trials in a variety of clinical fields. Our main aim is to develop and support novel and efficient trials to change clinical practice for the better. Our past results and current research have already helped to do this. Our results inform the academic development of this specialised field of clinical research on a national and international level. Particularly, we specialise in complex phase III trials, early phase I/II trials, biomarker-driven designs, seamless phase II/III designs, adaptive designs and the development, optimisation and evaluation of complex interventions, including cluster randomised and complex factorial designs. You will be a talented and dynamic individual with a postgraduate qualification, including a major statistical component, and an interest in evaluating novel treatments or interventions of pharmaceuticals, radiotherapy, surgery, medical devices or complex interventions. You will have extensive applied experience in clinical trial statistics and/or medical statistics, project and people management, together with a nationally recognised research profile in clinical trials and/or medical statistics. What we offer in return
And much more! If you are looking for a role that aims to improve patient outcomes and provide you with an excellent opportunity to develop your career, your national and international profile and broaden your expertise through methodological research, apply today. To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: Prof Deb Stocken, Head of Statistics Tel: +44 (0)113 343 5616 Email: We welcome applications throughout the year. Our application system will re-advertise this job at the end of every month with a new job reference. If you have recently applied and we haven’t got back to you, you may still be under consideration and you shouldn’t apply under the new job reference. If you are applying towards the end of the month please ensure your application is submitted by the closing date on the system otherwise you will need to start a new application under the new job reference. Candidates will be reviewed throughout the month and you may receive an email inviting you to interview before the closing date below. As an international research-intensive university, we welcome students and staff from all walks of life and from across the world. We foster an inclusive environment where all can flourish and prosper, and we are proud of our strong commitment to student education. Within the Faculty/School of Medicine we are dedicated to diversifying our community and we welcome the unique contributions that individuals can bring, and particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to Black, Asian, people who belong to a minority ethnic community, people who identify as LGBT+; and disabled people. Candidates will always be selected based on merit and ability. Location: Leeds - Main Campus
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