Statistical Research Specialist

3 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Scholarshipdb Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Statistical Research Specialist to join our Biostatistics Research Group. This role involves developing and applying cutting-edge methods for analyzing observational data, with a focus on causal inference and clinical trial augmentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement novel statistical methodologies for observational data analysis
  • Collaborate with researchers to design and execute studies utilizing observational data
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets to inform clinical trial design and outcomes

This is a fixed-term position until 30 November 2028, with the possibility of extension or conversion to a permanent role. We welcome applications from individuals who are ambitious, work well in teams, and are passionate about advancing research excellence.

The salary for this position is approximately £42,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About Us: As a world-class research-intensive university, we deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality and play a leading role in economic, social, and cultural development in the North East of England.



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