Senior Statistician: Ecology & Biodiversity Research Remote

Korn Ferry; England; Ibrido; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Korn Ferry is seeking a Senior Statistician to support a major environmental research programme focused on biodiversity monitoring across England. Remote working is offered with a 6‑month initial contract in the public sector, applying advanced statistical methods to ecological data to identify trends and drivers of biodiversity change.

You will design studies, analyse long‑term datasets, quantify uncertainty, and communicate findings to technical and non‑technical stakeholders, collaborating

Competenze

• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Ecology or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience applying statistical methods to complex datasets in environmental research.
• Proficient in R, Python or SPSS.
• Good understanding of modelling, multivariate analysis, inference and uncertainty.
• Experience in experimental design or survey design.
• Clear data interpretation and communication of findings.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and teamwork.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.

Mansioni

• Lead the statistical analysis of long-term ecological and environmental datasets to identify trends and drivers.
• Investigate effects of environmental pressures, including climate change and pollution, on ecosystems.
• Apply appropriate statistical methods to relate environmental variables to outcomes, accounting for uncertainty.
• Review monitoring and survey methodologies to improve statistical power and outputs.
• Contribute to design refinement of future surveys and monitoring plans.
• Evaluate alternative analytical approaches and advise on methods.
• Collaborate with researchers, environmental specialists and public sector partners.
• Produce clear statistical reports and technical documentation for technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Manage analytical deliverables to deadlines and quality standards.

Conoscenze

Statistical methods

R/Python/SPSS

Ecology knowledge

Experimental design

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Multivariate analysis

Formazione

Degree in Statistics/Mathematics/Ecology or related

Strumenti

R

Python

SPSS

Descrizione del lavoro

Korn Ferry is seeking a Senior Statistician to support a major environmental research programme focused on biodiversity monitoring across England. Remote working is offered with a 6‑month initial contract in the public sector, applying advanced statistical methods to ecological data to identify trends and drivers of biodiversity change.

You will design studies, analyse long‑term datasets, quantify uncertainty, and communicate findings to technical and non‑technical stakeholders, collaborating