Cambridge, UK: Statistician, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge

Statistician
Department of Public Health and Primary Care
University of Cambridge
£25,134-£32,796 or £25,134-£32,796

Limit of tenure applies*

We are looking for a Statistician (Research Associate grade) to advance statistical methodology for meta-analysis of epidemiological studies using individual participant data, with application to the million-person Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration. The post-holder will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team within the Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge and will collaborate closely with senior statisticians at the co-located MRC Biostatistics Unit.
Candidates should possess a postgraduate qualification in statistics or a closely-related discipline and/or relevant experience.

Further information can be obtained from Karina Prasad, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Wort's Causeway, Cambridge CB1 8RN, tel. 01223 741302, fax 01223 741339, email kp319@medschl.cam.ac.uk. Applications, comprising a full CV and Parts I and III of Form PD18 (available from www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/personnel/forms/pd18/), should be sent to the same address.

* Limit of tenure: Three years

Closing date: 7 December 2007.