Associate or Full Professor in Medical Statistics and Innovative Trial Design
Overview
Imperial College London is seeking to recruit an outstanding Associate or Full Professor in Medical Statistics and Innovative Trial Design within the School of Public Health. The position is based at the White City campus as part of a hybrid work arrangement. The successful candidate will lead research on clinical trials and a new experimental medicine theme across the Faculty of Medicine, as well as contribute to postgraduate and undergraduate teaching in the School of Public Health. Responsibilities include establishing a new programme of research in early phase and innovative clinical trials methodology, heading up a new experimental medicine portfolio, and developing a new research section in the Imperial Clinical Trials Unit.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. Candidates need an established national or international reputation and expertise in the field of innovative clinical trials methodology, a track record in attracting high levels of research funding, and an excellent publication record for publishing high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals. Additional requirements include experience in training undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with evidence of a developing research profile and clear future research plans that align with the department's research priorities.
What you get
The position offers a full-time, permanent contract with a hybrid work arrangement. For the Associate Professor level, the minimum starting salary is 85,873 GBP per annum, while the Professor level has a minimum starting salary of 98,149 GBP per annum. Staff benefits include 43 days off a year including public holidays, pension schemes, tailored training programmes for academic staff, dedicated career support, and a transparent promotion process.
Key dates
The closing date for applications is 12 November 2026 at 23:59 hours (Midnight GMT), though an alternate closing date of 2026-11-16 is also noted.
About Imperial College London
Imperial College London is a public research university in London, England, focused on science, technology, medicine and business. It was established in 1907 by Royal Charter, which brought together the Royal College of Science and the Royal School of Mines. Its main campus is in South Kensington, with further campuses at White City and Silwood Park. It is organised into faculties of engineering, medicine, natural sciences and business.
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- Director of the Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU), Professor Victoria Cornelius, email: v.cornelius@imperial.ac.uk