Senior Data Analyst/Biostatistician
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- Research & Analytics Management
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- REQ258692 Requisition #
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- Sep 15, 2021 Post Date
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Postgraduate degree in biostatistics, epidemiology or a related discipline or equivalent research experience in a health-related setting.
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High level (advanced for HM3 level) knowledge, experience, and skills in using statistical analysis software packages, such as SAS, STATA, SPSS, or R to conduct complex statistical analyses of large health datasets.
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High level (advanced for HM3 level) working knowledge of epidemiological and biostatistical concepts and methods and demonstrated ability to provide expert guidance in research design and statistical analyses in a multidisciplinary setting.
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Excellent organisational skills, including planning and attention to detail, and demonstrated experience in project coordination and management and the ability to manage competing priorities.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with demonstrated ability to liaise with a diverse group of co-workers and others to provide statistical advice in a timely and effective manner.
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Demonstrated ability to produce high quality scientific writing of various types including technical reports.
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Ability to work with minimum supervision and use initiative
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Indigenous Australians, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination is required for all NSW Health staff in line with the recent NSW Government Public Health (COVID-19 Vaccination of Health Care Workers) Order 2021 (including any amendments):
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Applicants living in an area of concern are required to provide evidence of their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination or have booked an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccination on or before 19 September 2021 and will need to provide confirmation of booking for second dose prior to 30th November 2021
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All other applicants are required to provide evidence of their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination by 30th September 2021 and confirmation of booking for second dose prior to 30th November 2021
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From 30th November 2021 onwards, all applicants to provide evidence of first and second dose of a COVID-19 vaccination
If you have a medical reason and cannot be vaccinated:
A COVID-19 Vaccine Medical Contraindication form must be completed by a GP or Medical Practitioner.
An exemption to the Public Health Order requirements will only be considered if you are unable, due to a medical contraindication, to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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For role related queries or questions contact Carol Corbett on Carol.Corbett@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 26/09/2021