Statistical Epidemiologist

Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health) contains world-renowned population health research groups and provides an excellent environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching. The Clinical Trial Service Unit (CTSU) is a major international research institute within the NDPH, and is one of the world's leading centres for research into chronic diseases, such as cancer and heart disease.
We are looking for a talented statistical epidemiologist to contribute to components of the CoMPuTE project (https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/research/groups-and-centres/medical-statistics/COMPUTE). This will include using large scale data from UK Biobank to explore patterns and identify risk factors and the causal relevance of these risk factors for Complex Multiple Long-Term Conditions (C-MLTC). You will be an integral member of the CoMPuTE Theme 2 research group based at Oxford, led by Derrick Bennett at the Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit (CTSU), Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health).

To be considered for the Statistical Epidemiologist post, you will hold an MSc in epidemiology, medical statistics or a closely related field plus several years of practical research experience. You will also have experience in handling large and complex longitudinal datasets with advanced knowledge of at least one statistical package such as R, SAS or Stata with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford