Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow, Biostatistics | Victoria, Australia | Deakin University

Position:	Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow, Biostatistics
Institution:	Deakin University
Location:	Victoria, Australia
Duties:	Undertake all statistical tasks for the projects associated to the position, including data management and manipulation, data analysis, and preparation of statistical result reports; Collaborate in enhancing the quality of the statistical aspects of the projects; Foster and maintain sound working relationships and effective communication with the chief investigators and researchers involved in the various projects; Stay abreast of modern biostatistical methods relevant to the specific projects funding the position
Requirements:	Master’s/PhD degree in Biostatistics or Statistics; alternatively, a PhD in Epidemiology with strong quantitative component; Proven comprehensive understanding of biostatistical methodology; Experience or extensive experience as an applied biostatistician, evidenced by publications, conference papers, reports, or technical contributions in the health sciences

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Teaching at Deakin Living in Australia News and media releases Help hub Change Language Language English English Language Russian Pусский Language Chinese 中国 Language Korean 한국어 Language Chinese 中國 Language Spanish Español Language Vietnamese tiếng Việt Language Portugese Português Language Malaysian Bahasa Malaysia Language Thai ภาษาไทย Language Indonesian Bahasa Indonesia Language Arabic العربية Library Staff Current students Contact Deakin My courses 0 Home About Deakin Work at Deakin Careers Existing Applicant Login Job alert Work type Full-time 1 Part-time 1 Locations Australia Melbourne - Burwood 1 Categories Academic Research 1 Associate Research Fellow / Research Fellow, Biostatistics Apply now Job no: 554920 Work type: Full-time, Part-time Location: Melbourne - Burwood Categories: Research Based at our Melbourne, Burwood Campus Part-time or Full-time and fixed term for 2 years Level A $76,985 - $103,493 or Level B $108,804 - $128,689 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time) Who are we? Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and our dynamic online Campus. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities. The Biostatistics Unit is responsible for providing expert biostatistical support to multi-disciplinary research initiate at the Faculty of Health. This includes observational studies, clinical trials, community trials, implementation trials and biomedical and health service research as well as evaluation and development of relevant statistical methodology. This is a newly established fixed-term position funded by NHMRC and MRFF grants. Initially, the position is for 2 years, with the potential for extension. As an Associate Research Fellow, you will: Undertake all statistical tasks for the projects associated to the position, including data management and manipulation, data analysis, and preparation of statistical result reports. Collaborate in enhancing the quality of the statistical aspects of the projects. Foster and maintain sound working relationships and effective communication with the chief investigators and researchers involved in the various projects. Stay abreast of modern biostatistical methods relevant to the specific projects funding the position. Assist in delivering high-quality postgraduate seminars and workshops in biostatistics. Engage in professional activities such as conferences and research seminars. As a Research Fellow, in addition to the Associate Research Fellow responsibilities, you will: Contribute to securing competitive external funding by participating in the methodological aspects of the applications. Build a national and international reputation through publication of scholarly research in high-quality peer-reviewed journals and participation in academic forums. Conduct research in biostatistical methods relevant to the specific projects funding the position and disseminate findings through conference papers and publications. To be successful, you’ll have: Associate Research Fellow : Master’s degree in Biostatistics or Statistics; alternatively, a PhD in Epidemiology with strong quantitative component. Research Fellow : A PhD in Biostatistics or Statistics; alternatively, a Master’s degree in Biostatistics or Statistics with broad experience working as an applied statistician. Proven comprehensive understanding of biostatistical methodology. Experience or extensive experience as an applied biostatistician, evidenced by publications, conference papers, reports, or technical contributions in the health sciences. Experience in designing and managing databases. Familiarity with modern statistical methods relevant to health research; with practical experience being desirable. *Please see attached PD’s for further selection criteria for each role. Here's how to apply: Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria. For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Professor Liliana Orellana (Professor of Biostatistics) on l.orellana@deakin.edu.au. For a copy of the position description, please see below: PD - Associate Research Fellow Biostatistics, 554920.pdf PD - Research Fellow Biostatistics, 554920.pdf Applications for this position close on 24th May at 11:55pm. Are You Ready? Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community. 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You must agree to the privacy statement Subscribe Recaptcha Privacy agreement Search results Position Location Closes Associate Research Fellow / Research Fellow, Biostatistics Melbourne - Burwood 24 May 2024 Exciting opportunity for an Associate Research Fellow or Research Fellow to engage in high quality research within the Biostatistics Unit at Deakin University. Current opportunities Position Location Closes Associate Research Fellow / Research Fellow, Biostatistics Melbourne - Burwood 24 May 2024 Exciting opportunity for an Associate Research Fellow or Research Fellow to engage in high quality research within the Biostatistics Unit at Deakin University. 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