Cochrane seeks Statistical Editor - Flexible Location

Specifications:Part time (0.5 FTE) initially as a one year fixed-term contract, secondments consideredSalary:£44,000 to £48,000 (FTE)Location:FlexibleApplicationClosing Date: 12th June 2019 (12 Midnight GMT)This role is an exciting opportunity to use your experience as a Statistical Editor to make a difference in the field of health care research.  As Statistical Editor, you will provide statistical support and advice as requested by Network Editorial Teams (Network Senior Editor, Associate Editor or Network Support Fellow) or field queries from the Community Support Team as needed. The post holder will also provide independent statistical review of high-profile reviews, including those intended for press release.   In addition to this he or she will support the implementation of established and more complex methods in Cochrane reviews and work on monitoring the quality of statistical methods and analysis in Cochrane reviews to inform priorities for training and guidance. The role will require a formal quali fication in biomedical statistics, and a good understanding of methods used in meta-analysis.We are looking for a self-motivated and highly organised individual who is able to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse range of contacts across the world.   The successful candidate will also have:Post-graduate degree in medical statisticsInvolvement in statistical researchFamiliarity with statistical methods used in pairwise and network meta-analysisFamiliari...
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