Are you a highly analytical individual with a passion for data? This Statistical Assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful research and analysis within a dynamic team. We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised candidate with strong statistical software skills. Apply today!
Statistical Assistant Job Profile
This role involves supporting senior statisticians in the design, execution, and analysis of statistical projects. You will be responsible for data cleaning, manipulation, and analysis, utilising various statistical software packages. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively within a team, contributing to the overall success of various research initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or someone with relevant experience to develop their career in a supportive and challenging environment.
Statistical Assistant Job Description
As a Statistical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting statistical analysis across a range of projects. This will involve working closely with senior statisticians to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data analysis. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, from data entry and cleaning to complex statistical modelling and reporting. You will be expected to consistently meet deadlines and maintain high standards of work.
The role requires a proactive and self-motivated individual who is comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. You will need to be able to effectively communicate complex statistical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Continuous professional development will be encouraged and supported.
This position offers excellent opportunities for career progression and the chance to work on challenging and rewarding projects. The successful candidate will be part of a supportive and collaborative team, working within a stimulating and dynamic environment.
Statistical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
- Collecting and cleaning data from various sources.
- Performing statistical analysis using relevant software (e.g., R, SPSS, SAS).
- Developing and maintaining statistical models.
- Creating and presenting clear and concise reports and visualisations.
- Assisting senior statisticians with project design and implementation.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Collaborating with colleagues across different departments.
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to project discussions.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest developments in statistical methods and software.
Statistical Assistant Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience in statistical analysis and data manipulation.
- Proficiency in at least one statistical software package (e.g., R, SPSS, SAS).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is desirable.
- Knowledge of data mining techniques is advantageous.
- Experience working in a research environment (preferred).
