Research Fellow in Clinical Trial Statistics Imperial College London

Salary: £36,040 - £47,450

The Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU) is a clinical trials unit working across Imperial College London, Imperial College Healthcare NHS trust, the Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and affiliated NHS trusts to deliver world class clinical trials of all phases. Core staff are based predominately within the National Heart and Lung Institute and the School of Public Health.

The post will be based within the International Centre for Circulatory Health (ICCH) and within the Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU). As the post-holder, you will be expected to provide statistical support for a wide range of clinical trials and research studies within the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Groups (ICTU-CM) and ICCH. You will also be expected to spend time working closely with staff within the wider Imperial Clinical Trials Unit to provide statistical support to the work of other trials and studies taking place across the unit. You will also play a key role in the evolution of a statistical and methodological group supporting clinical trials of all phases.

You must have a PhD in Statistics, Epidemiology or a related quantitative subject, or equivalent experience. Experience of clinical trial analysis, a high analytical ability and co-authorship of published papers or abstracts are also essential to this post.

This post is full-time and fixed-term for 2 years in the first instance, and is based at St Mary's Campus.

Informal enquiries are to be directed to Professor Neil Poulter (n.poulter@imperial.ac.uk) or Professor Deborah Ashby (deborah.ashby@imperial.ac.uk).

Our preferred method of application is online via our website http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/employment (please select "Job Search" then enter the job title or vacancy reference number into "Keywords"). Please complete and upload an application form as directed.

Alternatively, if you are unable to apply online, please contact the HR Assistant on 020 7594 1956 or email rb.recruitment@imperial.ac.uk to request an application form.

Job Reference: RB020-11

Closing Date: 24 March 2011

Interview Date: 4 April 2011