AQMeN Research Fellow: Senior Statistician School of Law University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh - College of Humanities and Social Science

Applications are invited for a Senior Statistician to join the Applied Quantitative Methods Network (AQMeN). AQMeN aims to boost capacity in quantitative methods amongst the social science community in Scotland.

The post will be based in the School of Law at the University of Edinburgh, although the successful candidate will work with a multi-disciplinary team of academics from eight collaborating Universities. The successful candidate will have strong quantitative research skills, expertise in complex data analysis, excellent leadership and management skills, the ability to clearly communicate the techniques involved in and the results of quantitative methods. The role involves delivery of high quality quantitative training and knowledge exchange events and providing advice and guidance on statistical matters.

Interviews will be held on the morning of Friday 17th February, with a start date of 1^st March or as soon as possible thereafter. Appointment will be made on a fixed term basis initially until end June 2012. It is, however, fully anticipated that the funding and therefore this appointment will be extended until 31^st December 2012.

Salary Scale: £37,012 - £44,166

Please quote vacancy reference: 3015299

Closing date: 8 February 2012 (noon)

For further particulars https://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/jobs/index.cfm?action=jobdet&jobid=3015299 and an application pack visit our website (www.jobs.ed.ac.uk) or telephone the recruitment line on 0131 650 2511.