Biostatistician / Applied Statistician

The Australian National University

Biostatistician / Applied Statistician

The Australian National University

National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH), Research School of Population Health, ANU College of Medicine, Biology and Environment

Academic Level B, C or D ($83,773 - $129,342pa plus 17% employer superannuation contributions)
Full time, fixed term three (3) year appointment

The National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH) forms part of the Research School of Population Health. The Centre is leading the way in population health research in Australia and holds the highest rankings in the ‘Excellence in Research for Australia’ assessment. The Centre has a tradition of excellence in biostatistics and methodological development including previous leadership from world-renown biostatisticians Charles McGilchrist and Niels Becker.

This position will contribute to strengthening and maintaining the Centre’s research leadership in biostatistics and applied statistics, by overseeing and managing national and international competitive research grants in collaboration with the incoming Chair in Biostatistics and research statisticians.

This position will be on a continuing basis providing teaching opportunities for the successful applicant in their field of interest and expertise.

The ANU offers generous remuneration benefits, including four weeks paid vacation per year, and 17% employer contribution to superannuation. The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employment@anu.edu.au

The closing date for applications is Friday, 30 August 2013. Ref No. A333-13AS. For further information and to apply on line please visit http://jobs.anu.edu.au/PositionDetail.aspx?p=3484 alternatively please contact Associate Professor Lyndall Strazdins, T: +61 2 6125 2837, E: Lyndall.Strazdins@anu.edu.au

* This is a three (3) year fixed term position, with a possibility of an extension up to five (5) years.

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