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Senior Statistician, Sydney Brain Centre

• Employment Type: Part - time (7 hours a week)
• Duration: 1 Year Fixed Term
• Remuneration: $138,636 base prorated (+ 17% Super, leave loading)
• Location: Liverpool Hospital, Sydney.  

Why this role matters 

This role plays a lead and strategic role within the Sydney Brain Centre in the planning, development and implementation of projects across the Sydney Brain Centre.

The role will be responsible for overseeing the statistical aspects of clinical trials and research projects within the Sydney Brain Centre. The position involves closely working with Sydney Brain Centre and affiliated multidisciplinary research teams in the design, development and application of statistical methods with a focus in health economic outcomes.

Some key skills required: 

• Postgraduate research degree (Master’s or PhD or equivalent) in biostatistics or relevant work experience in a similar role
• Extensive experience in health policy, health economics, drug/medical device reimbursement and technology assessment in Australia.
• In-depth understanding of probability and statistics theory.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in statistical analysis of research data.
• Experience building multivariate models including mixed effects models, parametric survival models, and other regression models.
• Knowledge of and experience in programming using statistical software programs such as SAS, STATA, Excel/VBA or R.
• Knowledge of and experience in working with patient reported outcomes, time in motion studies, and healthcare resource utilisation data.
• Knowledge of and experience in building economic models, obtaining input data, populating and validation of the models.

Please refer to the position description for full details.

How to apply:

Please click on Apply now to apply online. Applications should not be sent to the contact listed below. If you can provide a resume and a separate document addressing the main skills and experience listed in the position description. A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW.

Contact:

Merita O'Connell, Talent Acquisition Consultant

E:  merita.oconnell@unsw.edu.au

Applications close:  Tuesday 22^nd October before 11.30pm

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.