QR code linking to this job posting Senior Medical Statistician and Statistical Programmer in Derby DE22 3NE inDerby DE22 3NE PUBLISHED FRI 26 SEP 2025

Senior Band 8a pay (£55,690–£62,682) — secure, well‑remunerated permanent role
Lead and mentor a multi‑disciplinary statistics team — genuine leadership and influence
Work at the UKCRC‑registered Derby CTSU on high‑impact, multi‑centre clinical trials
Hands‑on programming focus (Stata .ado/.dlg; R and R Shiny desirable) to grow technical skills
Clear development and leadership pathways with on‑going recruitment and onboarding support
Practical staff benefits (EAP, gym discounts, onsite fitness, car schemes) that help carers
As Senior Medical Statistician and Statistical Programmer at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (Royal Derby Hospital, DE22 3NE), you will lead statistical programming and provide expert statistical support across high‑quality, multi‑centre clinical trials run by the UKCRC‑registered Derby Clinical Trials Support Unit. This permanent, full‑time Band 8a role (£55,690–£62,682) requires an MSc in Medical Statistics (or equivalent), strong CTU experience, proven Stata skills (writing .ado and .dlg files) and experience leading multi‑disciplinary teams. You’ll design analyses, develop and maintain Stata solutions, apply advanced statistical methods, support funding applications and publications, mentor colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement of Derby CTSU’s services. A DBS check is required.

This role suits an experienced statistician who wants leadership, practical impact and professional development within a research‑active university hospital. UHDB offers on‑going recruitment support, development and leadership opportunities, and staff benefits such as employee assistance, gym discounts, onsite fitness classes and car schemes—practical extras that particularly help people balancing work and caring responsibilities. If you’re ready to make a measurable difference in clinical research, click the "Apply Now" button alongside this advert to start your application. You can also find this vacancy listed on jobsincare.com.
Senior Band 8a pay (£55,690–£62,682) — secure, well‑remunerated permanent role
Lead and mentor a multi‑disciplinary statistics team — genuine leadership and influence
Work at the UKCRC‑registered Derby CTSU on high‑impact, multi‑centre clinical trials
Hands‑on programming focus (Stata .ado/.dlg; R and R Shiny desirable) to grow technical skills
Clear development and leadership pathways with on‑going recruitment and onboarding support
Practical staff benefits (EAP, gym discounts, onsite fitness, car schemes) that help carers
 


in Derby DE22 3NE
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