Research Assistant/Associate in Medical Statistics

We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

Salary
Research Assistant: £31,396 to £32,982 per annum.
Research Associate: £33,966 to £36,024 per annum.

The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Research Associate or Research Assistant in Medical Statistics to join an interdisciplinary team focused on improving lives through world-class research in ageing, sarcopenia and multiple long-term conditions.

You will be based in the AGE Research Group and will contribute your expertise in statistical analyses and data management to a range of interdisciplinary research studies within the Ageing, Sarcopenia and Multimorbidity theme of the NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre. These studies involve both primary data collection (with requirement for rigorous data management) and secondary analyses of existing large UK and international datasets. You will work with Chief Investigators, researchers, statisticians, academics, clinicians, database providers and others as appropriate and will benefit from strong existing collaborative links between the AGE and Biostatistics Research Groups.

This full-time post is fixed term for a period of 1 year in the first instance with the potential to be extended.

For informal enquiries please contact Professor Rachel Cooper: rachel.cooper@newcastle.ac.uk.

Find out more
AGE Research Group: www.research.ncl.ac.uk/ageresearchgroup/
Newcastle NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: www.newcastlebrc.nihr.ac.uk/
Faculty of Medical Sciences: www.ncl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/
Newcastle University Research Institutes: www.ncl.ac.uk/medical-sciences/research/institutes/

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