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Senior Biostatistician

Malaria Consortium


Job Location:

Bethnal Green - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 50001 - 999999999
Posted: 9 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Senior Biostatistician on a full time Fixed term contract for 3 years to join our technical team to be based in London UK.

Job Purpose:

The Senior Biostatistician will provide high-level statistical leadership across Malaria Consortiums vector control portfolio. The role will lead sample size and power calculations advanced statistical analysis and support study design for research monitoring and evaluation.

The post holder will support analysis of complex datasets including interrupted time series cross-sectional surveys and entomological surveillance addition the role will contribute to technical capacity strengthening mentorship and dissemination of findings through publications and stakeholder engagement.

The post holder is required to have:

  • A Postgraduate degree in biostatistics or medical statistics
  • Extensive experience in public health statistics and applied research
  • Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications
  • Demonstrated experience in study design
  • Experience analysing complex datasets including time series and survey data
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
  • Experience supporting proposals and protocol development
  • Advanced proficiency in statistical software particularly Stata and R
  • Advanced proficiency in designing questionnaires using applications such as SurveyCTO or ODK
  • Strong expertise in a wide range of statistical methods
  • Ability to communicate complex statistical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Strong writing skills for scientific publications and reports
  • Proven ability to mentor and build capacity in others
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills

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To apply for this position you must have the right to work in the UK.

The Company

Malaria Consortium works closely with valued partners to achieve a world free of malaria and associated health inequities empowering people through access to healthcare. With 20 years of evidence-driven expertise we deliver scalable sustainable solutions that save lives and strengthen resilience.

What We Do

Partnering with governments and local authorities we help to narrow the gap in health outcomes for malaria-affected communities addressing wider health challenges and building stronger health systems. Our collaborative adaptable research-driven approach paves the way for lower child mortality and lasting wellbeing helping families communities and countries reach their full potential.

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Malaria Consortium - One of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.

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