Medical Statistician

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Queen Mary University of London Full time

**Job title**

**Medical Statistician**

**Institute/Centre**

Centre for Prevention, Detection & Diagnosis,

Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

**Reports to**

Reader in Clinical Neurology

**Working hours**

Full time, 35 hours per week

**Work activity type**

Research

**Job context**

The Preventive Neurology Unit (PNU) is part of the Wolfson Institute of Population Health, which has a focus on academic discipline, research, the translation of research into public health strategies and their practical implementation - all dedicated to the reduction of disease and disability.

The PNU is active in the following research areas: Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and Dementia.

**Job purpose**

This grant funded role focusses on using the UK MS Register and linked primary care data to uncover and evaluate the true impact of potentially modifiable risk factors for MS-related disability and progression. The work to be undertaken will use Bayesian network analysis to uncover novel interactions and associations between modifiable risk factors associated with MS onset and progression, along with sociodemographic factors. Potential interactions with non modifiable factors such as age and gender will be examined using network analysis to understand the best means and times for interventions that can impact on MS susceptibility, MS severity, or both.

**Main duties and responsibilities**
- To develop a Bayesian network structure based on knowledge and assumptions from existing literature using AgenaRisk or similar software
- To develop curated datasets containing linked clinical and MS Register data on selected populations for analysis
- To use data from the UK MS Register to train and evaluate proposed networks, with particular consideration for missing and biased data
- To evaluate the performance of networks developed within UK MS Register within Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) in order to further understand paradoxes within datasets
- To work with the relevant Principal Investigators to help design new studies using large scale datasets
- To prepare draft reports of study data for discussion with wider research team.
- To start to develop a reputation and some research independence.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £36,348.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London

Application deadline: 06/03/2023
Reference ID: QMUL31122
Expected start date: 01/04/2023



  • London, United Kingdom Costello Medical Full time

    Role Summary Responsibilities: In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in critically appraising and interpreting complex statistical analyses, planning and performing analyses of clinical trial data or synthesising evidence alongside our experienced team who will provide one-to-one training and mentoring throughout the internship Salary: A monthly...


  • London, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated statisticians to join our growing team in the Research Data and Statistics Unit (RDSU) at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, a world leader in cancer research, treatment and education. Together with academic partner, Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), we are the largest cancer centre in Europe & the...


  • London, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated statisticians to join our growing team in the Research Data and Statistics Unit (RDSU) at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, a world leader in cancer research, treatment and education. Together with academic partner, Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), we are the largest cancer centre in Europe & the...


  • London, United Kingdom MMR Research Full time

    Or, are you a Graduate looking to kick start your journey in stats? We are open to bringing on board either a Junior Statistician or someone who has a 1-2 years experience and is looking for the next step in their career. MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specialising in food, drink, personal and household care research. We...


  • London, United Kingdom MMR Research Full time

    Or, are you a Graduate looking to kick start your journey in stats? We are open to bringing on board either a Junior Statistician or someone who has a 1-2 years experience and is looking for the next step in their career. MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specialising in food, drink, personal and household care research. We...


  • London, United Kingdom MMR Research Full time

    Or, are you a Graduate looking to kick start your journey in stats? We are open to bringing on board either a Junior Statistician or someone who has a 1-2 years experience and is looking for the next step in their career. MMR is an independent, global consumer and sensory research agency specialising in food, drink, personal and household care research....

  • Senior Statistician

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Cpl Life Sciences Full time

    Senior Medical Statistician **Location**: Fully Remote 6 Month Contract Day Rate: Negotiable Start Date: ASAP Skills: Stata Skills and Clinical Trials Analyst Cpl Life Sciences are partnering with our large client to source a senior Statistician with experience in Stata data for a 6 month contract position. We are looking for an enthusiastic...

  • Statistician

    3 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Innova Solutions Full time

    Company:You'll be joining a small independent consultancy, specialising in synthesising and presenting evidence to support market access for new healthcare interventions.The Role:StatisticianYou'll develop and critique statistical analyses for economic evaluations of healthcare interventions and undertake several different types of statistical analyses for...

  • Senior Statistician

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom Proclinical Staffing Full time

    Proclinical is seeking a dedicated Senior Statistician who is passionate about advancing and improving patients' lives. This role is integral to our mission of becoming the partner of choice in drug development. As a Senior Statistician, you will be responsible for planning, monitoring, organizing, and reviewing the activities of biostatisticians and...

  • Senior Statistician

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom Proclinical Staffing Full time

    Proclinical is seeking a dedicated Senior Statistician who is passionate about advancing and improving patients' lives. This role is integral to our mission of becoming the partner of choice in drug development. As a Senior Statistician, you will be responsible for planning, monitoring, organizing, and reviewing the activities of biostatisticians and...

  • Senior Statistician

    6 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Proclinical Staffing Full time

    Proclinical is seeking a dedicated Senior Statistician who is passionate about advancing and improving patients' lives. This role is integral to our mission of becoming the partner of choice in drug development. As a Senior Statistician, you will be responsible for planning, monitoring, organizing, and reviewing the activities of biostatisticians and...


  • London, United Kingdom Proclinical Full time

    Proclinical are recruiting a Principal Statistician for a CRO. This role is on a permanent basis with the ability to work remotely from London. The client is focused on redefining the modern biometrics. **Responsibilities**: - Guide internal and client study, project and cross-functional team meetings efficiently. - You will line manage statisticians,...


  • City of London, Greater London, United Kingdom Innova Solutions Full time

    Company: You'll join a small independent consultancy, specialising in synthesising and presenting evidence to support market access for new healthcare interventions. A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully. The Role: Senior Statistician You'll develop and critique...

  • Statistician

    7 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Innova Solutions Full time

    Company: You'll be joining a small independent consultancy, specialising in synthesising and presenting evidence to support market access for new healthcare interventions.Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.The Role: Statistician You'll develop and critique statistical analyses for economic...

  • Statistician

    2 days ago


    London, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated statisticians to join our growing team in the Research Data and Statistics Unit (RDSU) at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, a world leader in cancer research, treatment and education. Together with academic partner, Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), we are the largest cancer centre in Europe & the...

  • Statistician

    3 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated statisticians to join our growing team in the Research Data and Statistics Unit (RDSU) at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, a world leader in cancer research, treatment and education. Together with academic partner, Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), we are the largest cancer centre in Europe & the...

  • Statistician

    1 month ago


    London Area, United Kingdom Innova Solutions Full time

    Company: You'll be joining a small independent consultancy, specialising in synthesising and presenting evidence to support market access for new healthcare interventions. The Role: Statistician You'll develop and critique statistical analyses for economic evaluations of healthcare interventions and undertake several different types of statistical...

  • Senior Statistician

    7 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom ThermoFisher Full time

    At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through...

  • Senior Statistician

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through...

  • Senior Statistician

    13 hours ago


    London, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through...