Research Associate in Biostatistics position at Keele University

Biostatistics Group
School of Medicine
Keele University

Research Associate in Biostatistics
Grade: 7 (£33,797 – £41,526 per annum)
Full-time, two years fixed-term position
Closing date for applications: 15th November 2020
Interviews will be held on 3rd December 2020

We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and talented statistician to conduct state-of-the art statistical analyses for the NIHR HS&DR-funded project “Intervening to eliminate the centre effect variation in home dialysis use (InterCEPt)”. The analyses will involve graphical Markov modelling to translate qualitative insights into the interrelationships between centre, policy and patient factors in centres with varying success in using home therapies, into appropriate statistical models that are coupled with causal graphs; and multistate modelling of time-to-event data from patients who receive renal replacement therapy.

Keele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience. With a turnover in excess of £134 million, over 10,000 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research. The post holder will join our vibrant Biostatistics Group based at the School of Medicine.

You will have an MSc or PhD in biostatistics, medical statistics, applied statistics, or other related subject with substantial quantitative component, or equivalent experience. You will also have experience in applied health research.
This is a full-time, two years fixed-term position with salary dependent on qualifications and experience. If you would like to discuss this position further please do not hesitate to contact Dr Ivonne Solis-Trapala, Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

For full details, and to apply, please visit: www.keele.ac.uk/vacancies (post reference: KU00001563).

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Dr Ivonne Solis-Trapala
Deputy Director, NIHR Research Design Service West Midlands, Keele Hub
Senior Lecturer in Medical Statistics
Biostatistics Group and Keele Clinical Trials Unit
School of Medicine
Keele University
Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, UK