Medical Statistician

at  Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

Postgraduate degree in medical statistics or biostatistics or equivalent

• Experience of medical statistics in applied research and epidemiological research, such as performing sample size calculations, writing analysis plans, performing analyses, reporting and interpreting findings
• Experience of clinical research
• Knowledge of medical statistics and epidemiology
• Statistical programming experience, for example, SAS/Stata/R

Provide statistical support to researchers, advising and assisting on study design, data analysis and basic statistical methodology

• Perform statistical analyses on data generated by the project, and assist in communicating the findings in peer-reviewed publications or reports
• Providing support in updating the Standard Operating Procedures for data processing and statistical matters
• Contribute to the development of trial protocols, design of the case report forms and databases in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Contribute to LSTM research with an emphasis on the provision of statistical expertise to clinical and biomedical research projects.

• Contribute to the design, implementation and conduct of clinical trials and epidemiological studies in low-resource settings

  Please refer to the job description for full details on role responsibilities.