Research Associate Biostatistician
3 weeks ago
**Salary**: £33,966 to £44,263 per annum
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits. We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
**Closing Date**: 06 May 2024
The Role
The BRG also provides statistical teaching for the faculty and this post would be expected to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses. The post located at Newcastle University but some travel, including international, may be required.
As part of our commitment to career development for research staff, the University has developed 3 levels of research role profiles. These profiles set out firstly the generic competences and responsibilities expected of role holders at each level and secondly the general qualifications and experiences needed for entry at a particular level.
This is a full time position for 36 months
Key Accountabilities
The principal responsibility will be to work with scientists to improve the efficiency of laboratory based research and preclinical studies, and drive the use and implementation of innovative statistical methods in the design, analysis and reporting of the research
To determine appropriate statistical methods for use in research, and draft statistical analysis plans under the mentorship of more senior statistical colleagues. Examples of methods that might be required include machine learning applied to molecular data, pathology imaging and routinely collected data
To undertake statistical analyses and prepare reports for project teams
To liaise with project teams to provide statistical input to the preparation of papers for publication, or for presentation at conferences
To contribute to the teaching of biomedical statistics within the Institute/Faculty, prepare suitable instructional material and websites and assist in the supervision of students if required
To undertake suitable activities to ensure their own professional development
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Technical and methodological statistical skills relevant to laboratory based or preclinical medical research
Experience of using or aptitude to learn machine learning methods for multidimensional data analysis
Evidence of completed research and published research projects, or equivalent.
Knowledge of one or more statistical analysis packages (SAS, STATA, R)
Strong interpersonal, communication, and administrative skills
Ability to work flexibly, on own initiative and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
Experience of working as a statistician within a bioscience or health research setting
Experience of working as a medical statistician in an academic setting
Experience in computer coding to handle and integrate datasets from multiple sources
Experience of teaching
Experience in the design and analysis of research projects
**Qualifications**:
(Applicants without a PhD would be encouraged to undertake and a complete a PhD within the timelines specified by the university’s PhD regulations)
Desirable
PhD in biostatistics or bioinformatics with a substantial component relevant to the design of experiments in preclinical research. (Applicants without a PhD would be encouraged to undertake and a complete a PhD within the timelines specified by the university’s PhD regulations)
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
**Requisition ID**: 26838
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