Vacancy: Research Assistant (Statistician / Data Analyst)

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Kaisa Puustinen

Job Title: Research Assistant (Statistician / Data Analyst)
University College London Department: Research Department of Infection & Population Health within the Institute of Epidemiology & Health Care
Unit: Centre for Sexual Health & HIV Research
Grade: Grade 6b
Hours: Full-time (36.5 hours per week)
Salary: £28,057 to 29,585 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance
 

Duties and Responsibilities
The post-holder will work on a methodological project which will compare results from a number of web panels with those from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (‘Natsal-3’), a national, probability sample survey of sexual behaviour conducted using face to face and self-completion interviews. This study will look at how results from web panels compare with those from Natsal-3, and at whether improved sample selection for web panels can provide more representative results.
 

Key Requirements
Applicants must possess an MSc in Medical Statistics, Social statistics, Epidemiology or a related discipline containing a substantial statistical content (or equivalent experience together with a BSc in one of these subject areas), as well as experience of management and statistical analysis of large datasets.

 

Interested candidates are invited to contact Dr Andrew Copas for informal discussion about this post: email: a.copas@ucl.ac.uk , telephone (PA, Ms Kay Stratton): 020 3108 2078.


 

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