Senior Biostatistician

The George Institute for Global Health

Senior Biostatistician position available at the George Institute for Global Health
http://georgeinstitute.currentjobs.com.au/page/view/no/1735457/?search=code

The George Institute is a global, health and clinical research organization. We employ over 350 people worldwide, with projects operating in more than 40 countries. Our global Statistical Services Division provides statistical expertise to support the research of The George institute including clinical trials, meta-analyses, observational studies, surveys as well as teaching and development of new statistical methods. We are seeking a full time Senior Biostatistician to support the Director in the coordination and guidance of the Statistics team and perform analysis of medical research projects.

Key responsibilities:

Work in collaboration with and provide statistical expertise to research staff

Coordinate a project team of biostatisticians and statistical programmers

Develop funding applications and research protocols

Prepare derived datasets for the analyses using SAS

Program and validate statistical analyses in SAS

Prepare and deliver reports for interim and final analyses

Key skills:

Master or Doctoral qualifications in Statistics

Minimum 5-year experience as a statistician in medical research

Excellent working knowledge of SAS software

In-depth understanding of probability and statistics

Demonstrated experience managing projects and coordinating teams

Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong focus on quality and timely delivery of work

Based in Camperdown, you will be joining a professional and friendly team with a strong customer service ethic. This role will provide exposure to all levels, divisions and global regions of the organisation. We are offering a permanent position with an attractive salary package. Apply now to join our global team and contribute to our world renowned research achievements.

http://georgeinstitute.currentjobs.com.au/page/view/no/1735457/?search=code

(Closing date 05 October 2014)