Research Fellow (Biostatistician/Epidemiologist) (Academic Level B)

The University of Adelaide

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Research Fellow Biostatistician/Epidemiologist to conduct analyses of data generated by researchers, and statistical support to students, in the Freemasons Foundation Centre for Men's Health, School of Medicine at the University of Adelaide. At a minimum, the candidate should have the following:

Master's degree or PhD in Biostatistics and/or Epidemiology

Familiarity and track record of effective use of statistical packages (eg, SAS, SPSS, Stata, R).

Demonstrable ability to manage, manipulate and analyse complex longitudinal data sets, and prepare comprehensive statistical reports.

Familiarity with genetic data analysis, statistical genetics, bioinformatics and data mining.

Ability to apply independent problem solving and application of novel statistical methods and tools.

Ability to motivate self and others to meet deadlines even in demanding timeframes

Demonstrated flexibility in coping with multiple and changing priorities

Salary: Research Fellow Level B based on experience, $77,688-$86,428 per annum full-time equivalent + an employer superannuation contribution of 9%.

This fixed-term position is available immediately for a period of 2 years.

How to Apply: Please refer to job reference number 17097 in the job vacancy section of the University of Adelaide for the selection criteria: http://www.adelaide.edu.au/jobs/current.

Your application must:

include your resume/Curriculum Vitae

address the selection criteria

quote the relevant reference number

include the names, addresses and/or email details of three referees

For further information or to email your application, contact Professor Gary Wittert: gary.wittert@adelaide.edu.au.

Deadline: Open until filled