Research Associate (CTU Statistician) (RA2411)

UEA; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

44 days annual leave

Hybrid working

Generous pension

Wellbeing facilities

Job summary

University of East Anglia (UEA) is seeking a Research Associate to support the Norwich Clinical Trials Unit at Norwich Medical School. You will work with a Senior Statistician to oversee statistics on grant-funded projects, write plans, analyse data and contribute to reports and papers.

The role requires a graduate-level statistics qualification, strong communication skills, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• Graduate level qualification with significant statistical component.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical oversight at all stages of grant funded projects, including writing plans, undertaking data analysis and contributing to statistical reports and academic papers.
• Undertake research and contribute to submissions for new studies and grant applications.
• Liaise with multiple stakeholders within the School.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data management

Statistical reporting

Education

Graduate level qualification in Medical Statistics/Statistics/Mathematics

Job description

Research Associate (CTU Statistician) (RA2411)

Salary will be £31,236 per annum, with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum, pro rata.

• Research Associate (CTU Statistician) (RA2411)

About the Role:

Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
Norwich Medical School – Clinical Trials Unit (CTU)
Research Associate (CTU Statistician)
Ref: RA2411

Salary on appointment will be £31,236 per annum (pro rata), with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum (pro rata).

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate to join the Norwich Clinical Trials Unit at the University of East Anglia, supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical statistics.

In this role you’ll work with a Senior Statistician to provide statistical oversight at all stages of grant funded projects, which includes writing plans, undertaking data analysis and contributing to statistical reports and academic papers. You’ll also undertake research, produce both submissions for new studies and grant applications, and liaise with multiple stakeholders within the School.

You will have a Graduate level qualification with significant statistical component (e.g. Medical Statistics, Statistics, Mathematics) with subject knowledge in the relevant area and some research experience.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are key to success in this role.

The post is available immediately on a part-time (0.6 FTE) fixed term basis until 31 July 2028.

Benefits include:

• 44days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days (pro rata for part time).
• Family and Work-life balance policies including hybrid working and considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
• Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependants, plus incapacity cover.
• Health and Wellbeing: discounted access to Sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, Wellbeing Ambassador network, on-campus medical centre including NHS Dentist, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Campus Facilities: Sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets.
• Exclusive shopping discounts to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts.
• Personal Development: unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team.

The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.

Further Information

For further information, including the Job Description and Person Specification, please see the attached Candidate Brochure.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Allan Clark, Professor of Medical Statistics,via [e-mail]

Salary will be £31,236 per annum, with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum, pro rata.

Salary will be £38,784 per annum, with an annual increment up to £46,049 per annum

Salary will be £31,236 per annum, with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum.