Biostatistician
Aspetar is the first specialised Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in the Gulf region. It provides the highest possible medical treatment for sports-related injuries in a state-of-the-art facility, staffed by some of the world’s leading sports medicine practitioners and researchers. Through the delivery of excellence in sports medicine, physiotherapy, sports science, orthopaedic surgery and rehabilitation, Aspetar services the needs of football and Sports Clubs and Federations throughout the state of Qatar, and regularly services international athletes and professional sportspeople. In 2014, Aspetar was officially recognised as an IOC Research Centre for Prevention of Injury and Protection of Athlete Health.
The position of Biostatistician will complement the growing research capacity of Aspetar. The statistician will be responsible for developing and implementing tools for extraction of data from clinical databases, developing solutions for data management and assisting in and teaching Aspetar staff statistical analysis, all of which facilitate in building Aspetar’s reputation as a centre for research and educational excellence.
The candidate should have thorough understanding of statistical concepts and techniques, such as inference, analysis of variance, linear models, regression, survival analysis with recurrent events, non-parametric analysis, longitudinal data analysis, and statistical modeling of injuries or events. The candidate should be proficient with the use of statistical software such as SPSS, STATA, SAR or R.
To know more about Aspetar, visit www.aspetar.com
To apply, please send a letter of motivation and full curriculum vitae to Anna.Kochergina@aspetar.com by 15th April 2017 (12pm GMT).
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Abdulaziz Farooq
Statistician
Aspetar-Qatar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital
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