Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Internship Opportunities Summer 2023

These internships might ideally suit 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate students and students having recently graduated in Mathematics, Statistics or a closely related field with a strong quantitative component.

The Unit is organised around four research themes: - design and analysis of randomised trials (DART) - precision medicine and inference for complex outcomes (PREM) - statistical omics (SOMX) - statistical methods using data resources to improve population health (SURPH)

The interns will be exposed to the day-to-day activities of a statistical methodologist in biomedical research and they will learn about possible career paths. They will attend group meetings and meet with various staff members across the above four themes.
- exact dates to be confirmed/agreed with the intern) at Grade 5 (£27,929 - £32,348). Remote/hybrid working arrangements will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

There are no prerequisites of medical statistics knowledge. While previous experience is welcome, the purpose of the internship is to introduce interns from various backgrounds to the field of medical statistics and methodological research.

The applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter, which should outline why they have applied for this internship and what they plan to achieve by the end of it.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.



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