Faculty of Medicine and Health Science
Norwich Medical School – Clinical Trials Unit (CTU)
Research Associate (CTU Statistician)
Ref: RA2411
Salary on appointment will be £31,236 per annum (pro rata), with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum (pro rata).
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate to join the Norwich Clinical Trials Unit at the University of East Anglia, supporting the delivery of high-quality clinical statistics.
In this role you’ll work with a Senior Statistician to provide statistical oversight at all stages of grant funded projects, which includes writing plans, undertaking data analysis and contributing to statistical reports and academic papers. You’ll also undertake research, produce both submissions for new studies and grant applications, and liaise with multiple stakeholders within the School.
You will have a Graduate level qualification with significant statistical component (e.g. Medical Statistics, Statistics, Mathematics) with subject knowledge in the relevant area and some research experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are key to success in this role.
The post is available immediately on a part-time (0.6 FTE) fixed term basis until 31 July 2028.
Benefits include:
- 44 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days (pro rata for part time).
- Family and Work-life balance policies including hybrid working and considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
- Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependants, plus incapacity cover.
- Health and Wellbeing: discounted access to Sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, Wellbeing Ambassador network, on-campus medical centre including NHS Dentist, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Campus Facilities: Sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets.
- Exclusive shopping discounts to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts.
- Personal Development: unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team.
Closing date: 9 October 2026
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