Remote Senior Ecological Statistician & Data Design Lead

Aspect Resources Limited; Greater London; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspect Resources Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Statistician for a remote, six-month assignment. The role targets unlocking value from long-term ecological data through rigorous, iterative analysis and the development of a revised monitoring design.

You will lead statistical analyses, advise on study design, and collaborate with partners such as Natural England and Defra to ensure robust, targeted data collection.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent experience.
• Strong ecological statistics experience is essential.
• Experience with R or Python (or SPSS) for statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical leadership for the programme and perform complex analyses.
• Unlock long-term datasets through rigorous iterative analysis.
• Analyze ecological datasets to identify drivers of ecosystem change.
• Develop a revised monitoring design to improve power and efficiency.
• Retain current methodology to maximise data use.
• Consult partners (e.g., Natural England, Defra) during design.

Skills

Statistical leadership

Ecological statistics

Experimental design

Multivariate analysis

Communication skills

Deadline management

R

Python

SPSS

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Tools

R

Python

SPSS

Job description

Aspect Resources Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Statistician for a remote, six-month assignment. The role targets unlocking value from long-term ecological data through rigorous, iterative analysis and the development of a revised monitoring design.

You will lead statistical analyses, advise on study design, and collaborate with partners such as Natural England and Defra to ensure robust, targeted data collection.