Senior​/Principal Statistician

Visible Analytics is a quickly growing consultancy specialising in using strategic and analytics expertise to optimise the development and use of health technologies. We are looking for a Senior/Principal Statistician to lead and undertake HTA related statistical analyses, and to provide statistical support to evidence generation and modelling activities of healthcare interventions throughout the product life cycle, pre- and post-launch for local and global use.

Essential skills include survival analyses (including extrapolation), conducting indirect treatment comparisons using network meta-analysis or population matching, adjustment for treatment switching, post-hoc analyses of clinical trials (including assessing surrogacy), and mapping of patient reported outcomes often using cutting edge approaches.

The candidate should have a thorough knowledge of the required methodologies. Strong quantitative skills, with solid understanding and experience with HTA and Bayesian methods is a must. Intellectual curiosity, attention to detail and the ability to work independently is important. We are looking for someone with ≥5 years of experience working with R, experience with HTAs and statistical analyses to support health economics modelling.

Proficiency in MS Office programs:
Excel, Word, PowerPoint is desired. Should have excellent English oral and written communication skills and comfort liaising with technical and non-technical clients (both internally and externally).

The role will be UK-based, either in Oxford (hybrid working) or remotely with regular visits to Oxford.

If you have any further questions or wish to apply for the position, please contact us by phone or by email, , and provide a recent CV in attachment.

The closing date for applications is midnight on Monday 9 th March
2026
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Posted on:29 Jan 2026

Location:Oxford

Type:Full Time Permanent, Part Time Permanent

The candidate will be responsible for:

• Day-to-day client communication, management of the client relationships.
• Designing and developing and, for Principal Statistician, also leading the design and development of statistical analyses with minimal oversight. Programming the analyses using R, WinBUGS/JAGS/Stan.
• Performing thorough quality control of internally and externally developed analyses, and support or lead conceptual validation.
• Contributing, commenting on the design of literature reviews and data extraction for literature reviews, discussing statistical methods and recommending statistical analyses.
• Developing and leading the development of project deliverables (e.g., SAPs, technical reports and strategic recommendation), sections of HTA submissions and draft abstracts and manuscripts with minimal oversight.
• Managing single workstream and, for Principal Statistician, also multi-workstream projects. Planning and monitoring project progress (budget/resources, timelines and deliverables) for multiple projects.
• Managing and planning project team's workload, developing draft proposals and budgets.
• Contributing to overall HTA strategy for Principal Statistician.
• Line management and training.
• Presenting and representing the company at international conferences. For Principal Statistician, also providing input into the Visible Analytics’ strategy around external visibility and scientific reputation.

• The chance to develop your career in an intellectually stimulating environment, as part of a dynamic and supportive team
• Opportunity to work alongside leading experts in the field
• A wide variety of projects in a range of therapeutic areas
• Competitive salary and bonus, company pension, 26 days holiday per year (for full-time staff in addition to statuary/public holidays), opportunity to attend relevant conferences and undertake both internal and external training