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Component Development Statistician

NHS Blood and Transplant
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Component Development is an internationally recognised laboratory performing a wide range of research and development projects to improve the quality and safety of blood components for transfusion. The development and implementation of new blood components is one of NHSBT’s strategic objectives. Currently these projects include developing universal components and a dried plasma component.

You will play a vital part in supporting these large translational programmes as the lead statistician within Component Development as well as supporting the wider Component Development team to deliver a wide range of other important development projects. The outcome of these projects is likely to be translated into routine practice across NHSBT.

In this role you will be the subject matter expert and provide expertise/training and advice on all relevant statistical work to the CD team. Your responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for co-ordinating, planning and reporting results of statistical analyses of complex data on transfusion medicine to the CD team, SMTs, transformational projects and other interested parties within the clinical services directorate as well as outside the organisation as appropriate.
  • Being a core member of the transformational projects teams as the primary statistical point of contact, helping to guide and develop project strategy and plans based on statistical findings associated with all areas of blood components.
  • Evaluating and generating innovative ideas, supporting, and contributing to the development of strategy and improved service delivery.
  • Maintaining a thorough working knowledge of statistical practices used in association with blood component collection, manufacture, distribution, and use.
  • Managing statistical research projects as required in line with the business plan.
  • Providing expert advice on statistical data and methodology.

You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice

This vacancy is on a fixed term/secondment basis for 2 years.

Please note this vacancy is based in Cambridge, however, this is a hybrid role offering flexible working - you can work from home approximately 2 days per week.

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 30th June 2024.

Interviews are anticipated to be held on 10th July 2024 – subject to confirmation.

For informal enquiries please contact – Melanie Munro, Translational Research Programme Lead, via email at melanie.munro@nhsbt.nhs.uk

For more information and to apply please visit: https://jobs.nhsbt.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=4169