Survey Statistician

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom the National Centre for Social Research Full time £22,000 - £32,000
Survey Statistician

Department: Social Surveys

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: London, UK

Compensation: £22,000 - £32,000 / year


Description
  • Working with other statisticians, contribute to the design of sampling and weighting schemes.
  • Select survey samples using statistical software, with input from other statisticians (where required).
  • Generate survey weights for survey analysis with input from other statisticians (where required).
  • Review, develop and implement new methodology related to survey design and analysis with appropriate supervision.
  • Undertake complex data analysis using techniques such as logistic regression and Latent Class Analysis (LCA).
  • Advise researchers and customers on statistical and methodological issues with support from other statisticians.
  • Contribute to research and technical reports with support from other statisticians (where appropriate).
  • Perform any other reasonable duties that NatCen may require that are consistent with the broad nature of the job role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Good academic background, preferably including a degree with substantial statistical content.
  • Knowledge of survey statistics, ideally with some practical experience of survey sampling and weighting.
  • Familiarity with SPSS, R, Stata or a similar statistical package (with experience of scripting/coding using the relevant command language).
  • Excellent Excel skills, with ability to manage large datasets, use advanced formulas, and produce accurate, well-formatted outputs.
  • Good standard of written English.
  • Aptitude for explaining complex statistical issues in a clear and comprehensible manner.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.
  • Keen eye for detail.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Maintain high ethical standards.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and awareness of all responsibilities in relation to maintaining confidentiality with both written and oral communication.
  • Actively conform to the legislative and procedural requirements in relation to the collection, management, storage and destruction of data.
  • Follow the requirements of our Operating Standards, and also meet the requirements of all our ISO standards.
  • Other duties which may be required from time to time.
This job description may be changed from time to time at the discretion of management.

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