Doug Altman was an internationally renowned statistician who served as The BMJ’s chief statistical adviser. Read about life and work that made this statistician a "citation millionaire" #BMJChristmas www.bmj.com/content/391/...

We are recruiting an information systems manager to support our data management and stewardship efforts. 13-month contract on 53k/year, but I'll be looking to extend the role contingent on renewed funding for our CRF. Small, close-knit team + flexible working arrangements.

One of my 2026 goals is to be more present on BlueSky! Another is to recruit a great candidate to this 4-yr PhD studentship with us at the Aberdeen Centre for Evaluation -applying behavioural science to the design and delivery of clinical trials. Please share. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

The recording of this webinar is now available on the @nihr-rss.bsky.social YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cNz...

We're currently looking for a Trials Methodologist/Senior Trials Methodologist to join our team. You can find out more about the role and how to apply here: jobs.icr.ac.uk/vacancies/13... #ResearchJobs #TrialsMethodology🧪

We are co-authors on 2 new papers in @bonejointjournal.bsky.social - one on the potential of Bayesian trials in T&O and a Bayesian reanalysis of the WHiTE8 trial. And … our own Jemma Hudson is the featured author 😊 @docfarrow.bsky.social @marionkcampbell.bsky.social Links to papers below 👇

The number needed to treat: It is time to bow out gracefully - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...

Job available for a statistician to work on a clinical trials methodology project on improving statistical methods for paediatric cancer ttrials. Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham Closes 22 September edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

1/2 Snapshots of ACE/CHaRT at the magnificent at Tall Ships 2025⚓. Visitors have fun with our “Lime or Brine” trial! bit.ly/4lKTD1o

I'm about to hit 5k followers. So how about a give away? Like and repost this, and I'll enter everyone who does into a draw to win a full set of my British Fantasy Award nominated Empire of Ruin series! Good luck - I'll do the draw this Friday afternoon :)

An affa fine loon, fae jist sooth o here.

Many moons again, @cathalwalsh.bsky.social, @philipnolanmu.bsky.social, myself and others worked with the Irish Health Protection Surveillance Centre to create a permanent modelling and biostatistics unit. They are now advertising jobs for that unit. 88-110k. Perm FT about.hse.ie/jobs/job-sea...

Great opportunity for a #BioStatistics expert looking to take the next step in their #ClinicalTrials career. We are seeking a new Research Group Leader to join our unit to develop and lead cancer trials within our friendly and skilled team, under the leadership of @profemmahall.bsky.social 🧪

The sample size one sticks in my craw. Been on receiving end of that. "Can we really trust researchers that said they needed to recruit N, but actually recruited N-5. To the stocks with them!"

If you are an editor at a journal that has a statistician who performs integrity investigations, would you mind forwarding an invitation to them to join a collaborative project to identify useful approaches to forensic analysis of participant-level data?

5 days left to submit an abstract for MEMTAB 2025 - we won't be extending after this.

From 1 September 2024, the Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen became the Aberdeen Centre for Evaluation (ACE). Same world-leading research, fresh new identity. Find out more at: abdn.ac.uk/ace

📣Still time to apply for this job - closing date 13th January. A 5 year post doc position for a statistician with expertise in evidence synthesis / meta-analysis. Opportunity to join the excellent Bristol Evidence synthesis Appraisal and Modelling Centre at the University of Bristol, UK!

Funding available to do a PhD on statistical methods for assessing the integrity of RCTs, based in Aberdeen, with Alison Avenell, myself, Graeme MacLennan and Mark Bolland. Competitive process, funded by MRC Trials Methodology Research Partnership: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...