Lead Biostatistician, Clinical Trials Unit

The Institute of Cancer Research; Sutton; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-class cancer research institute in Sutton seeks a Research Group Leader to oversee clinical trials and contribute to innovative research methodologies. This role requires expertise in medical statistics and substantial experience in clinical trials. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with key leaders in the field, and access extensive resources to develop impactful research projects. Attractive salary ranging from £66,092 to £86,908, with a focus on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Start-up funding package

Access to PhD training programme

Support for recruiting team members

Qualifications

• Significant experience in clinical trials or biostatistics.
• Desire to apply novel statistical methods.
• Broad understanding of cancer research.

Responsibilities

• Lead a component of ICR-CTSU’s clinical trials research portfolio.
• Develop and grow a team for ongoing and new trials.
• Collaborate with international and national leaders in clinical research.

Skills

Medical statistics/biostatistics expertise

Clinical trials experience

Statistical methods application

Leadership ability

Education

Higher degree (MSc or PhD) in related field

Job description

A world-class cancer research institute in Sutton seeks a Research Group Leader to oversee clinical trials and contribute to innovative research methodologies. This role requires expertise in medical statistics and substantial experience in clinical trials. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with key leaders in the field, and access extensive resources to develop impactful research projects. Attractive salary ranging from £66,092 to £86,908, with a focus on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.