Statistician

Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC); England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Flexible working

Season ticket loan

Maternity/adoption pay

Employee assistance programme

Health & wellbeing discounts

Professional development support

Job summary

Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC) seeks a Statistician to join our multidisciplinary team. The role involves trial design and analysis to support our Clinical Trials Unit and the National Audit Programme, informing NHS policy and planning.

We offer a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week) with hybrid working between ICNARC offices and home, and start as soon as possible. A strong MSc in Medical Statistics or related field is essential.

Qualifications

• MSc in Medical Statistics or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Familiarity with analysing routine health data and/or clinical trials.
• Familiarity with standard statistical software and ability to express technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide trial design and analysis for the Clinical Trials Unit.
• Provide statistical support for the National Audit Programme across health service providers.

Skills

Trial design

Data analysis

Statistical reporting

Education

MSc in Medical Statistics or related discipline

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

Location: Hybrid - ICNARC offices and home

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week

Start: As soon as possible

This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team of statisticians, data scientists and epidemiologists, collaborating on portfolio of innovative clinical trials, health services research that directly informs NHS policy and planning, methodological research, and data science innovations. We are expanding the team and seeking an enthusiastic Statistician to provide trial design and analysis in support of our Clinical Trials Unit’s expanding research portfolio, and statistical support for our National Audit Programme—an umbrella of four national clinical audits managed by ICNARC that spans more than 500 health service providers and 4 million electronic health records.

About ICNARC

The Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC) is an independent, scientific, not-forprofit organization. Our scientific work helps improve the quality of critical care through clinical audit, research and education, conducted with, and in the interests of, patients and those who care for them. A pioneer in clinical audit, ICNARC was established 1994 and is now home to around 65 staff with a diverse range of skills and experience who share passion for scientific rigor and evidence-based healthcare.

What you will need to succeed

Applicants must have: an MSc in Medical Statistics or related discipline (or equivalent experience); familiarity with analysing of routine health data and/or clinical trials; a familiarity with standard statistical software; and the ability to express technical information clearly.

What you’ll get in return

In addition to an annual salary you will also have access to a benefits package including:

• 25 days holiday per year (increasing to 30 days with length of service);
• flexible working (expected minimum of 2 days per week office-based);
• interest‑free season ticket loan;
• enhanced maternity / adoption pay
• employee assistance programme;
• access to a range of benefits and discounts focused on Health & Wellbeing, Family, Technology and Exercise & Fitness;
• support with further academic/professional development.

"We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships."