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| Job Type | Permanent, full-time |
As a statistician, you will play an important role in surveys undertaken by NatCen, producing cost-effective sampling designs and survey weights. Once embedded in the team you will advise researchers and customers on survey methods and will play a role in winning new work by contributing to research proposals. You will get the opportunity to carry out secondary analysis, helping to answer important research questions with relevance to policy making and society. In addition, there will be opportunities to get involved in statistical training of researchers from NatCen and other organisations.We are seeking an experienced statistician to lead and manage the team of statisticians. In this role you will oversee the delivery of sampling and weighting through project management to ensure that objectives are achieved with the agreed time, cost and quality constraints. You will work closely with NatCens Principal Statistical Advisor and the Executive Director of Methods to develop and promote the statistics function at NatCen.As Director of Statistics, you will be a key member of the senior team at NatCen and have reporting responsibilities at Leadership Team and Trustee meetings. You will also lead, manage and develop the team of statisticians, embedding a culture of learning and innovation in survey statistics.To be considered for this senior role, you will have; A degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Survey Methodology, or a quantitative social science background or other discipline with substantial statistical content. A different qualification will be acceptable if equivalent knowledge has been gained through experience. Relevant experience of working in applied social research; for example, in market research, government, other public/voluntary sector, or academia. Experience of managing a team of statisticians, analysts or data scientists. A demonstrable understanding of appropriate methodological approaches to data collection, sampling and weighting, ideally including some practical experience of survey sampling and weighting. Familiarity with SPSS, R, Stata or a similar statistical package (with experience of scripting/coding using the relevant command language).About the National Centre for Social ResearchNatCen is Britains leading independent social research institute. Our research influences policy makers, practitioners, academics and the media, shaping our understanding of the country and how it is changing. We conduct some of the most widely cited and influential surveys in the UK, including the British Social Attitudes Survey, the Health Survey for England, the National Travel Survey and the Family Resources Survey. We also run the award-winning NatCen panel, Britains first probability-based online and telephone panel.For further details and information about the role please go to our website.