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Senior Medical Statistician and Statistical Programmer

Employer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Derby
Salary
£50,952 to £57,349 a year pa
Closing date
27 Aug 2024
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Profession
Other Health Profession
Grade
Band 8A
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Medical Statistician & Statistical Programmer to join the UKCRC fully registered Derby Clinical Trials Support Unit (Derby CTSU). Derby CTSU actively supports high-quality, multi-centre studies across various disease areas, sponsored by both UK-based and international sponsors.

About Derby CTSU: At Derby CTSU, we are committed to improving lives through innovative research. Medical statistics is a critical component of our mission, enabling us to support groundbreaking clinical trials and research studies.

Main duties of the job

Role Overview: Reporting to the Head of Medical Statistics and Data Management, you will:
  • Lead a statistical consultancy service for researchers.
  • Support investigators in trial design, funding application development, statistical analysis, and report writing for publications.
  • Develop and apply advanced statistical programming to enhance service improvement initiatives and optimize processes.
  • Manage and mentor a team of medical statisticians.

Closing Date: 29 October 2024

Interview Date: TBC

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:
  • Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
  • On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
  • Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:
  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
  • We are the 4 th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
  • An average of 1115 patients are seen in A& Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
  • Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
  • Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
  • We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
  • We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
  • UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • MSc in Medical Statistics or an equivalent degree
  • Proficiency in Stata programming, specifically in writing .ado and .dlg files


Experience

Essential

  • Significant experience as a medical statistician/statistical programmer in a CTU or similar organization in the UK
  • Experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

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