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Experienced Statistician

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1 week ago
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Are you ready to make a groundbreaking impact in the world of Life Science?

Hobson Prior is seeking an Experienced Statistician to join a consultancy organization in London. This role offers the opportunity to lead statistical projects, work with advanced tools, and contribute to impactful research. You will have the chance to take ownership of your work while growing and specializing in areas that align with your interests and strengths.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects involving statistical analysis, such as quality-of-life metrics, survival analysis, or evidence synthesis (e.g., meta-analyses, indirect comparisons).
  • Use tools like R for data analysis and standard office software for documentation and communication.
  • Take responsibility for your work from start to finish, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • Strong experience in applying and developing statistical methods in a professional setting, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality work.
  • Backgrounds in consulting, academia, industry, or a mix of sectors are welcome, with particular relevance given to life sciences or evidence-based research.
  • A degree (2:1 or higher) in a quantitative field such as mathematics, economics, engineering, or a scientific discipline.
  • Postgraduate qualifications (e.g., MSc or PhD) in statistics, health economics, or related areas are highly valued but not essential.

For more information, please contactJack Gordon.

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists visit the 'Contact Us' page.

Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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