Job posting: BC Cancer Agency
Bonnie MacKinnon (705)748-1495
The BC Cancer Agency has an immediate opportunity for a
Programmer/Statistician in the Cancer Control Research Program.
In this dual role, you will perform system analysis/programming from
feasibility studies/user requirements through cost estimating
(including associated staffing requirements). As a statistician, you
will participate in related consultations, discuss needs, suggest
methods and perform statistical analyses. You will be a member of the
team responsible for developing and ensuring adherence to capital and
operating budget.
Your qualifications include: - a Bachelor's degree in Statistics,
Computer Science, or related scientific discipline - 2 years' experience
in statistical analysis of biomedical data and in the application of
computer languages including C, Fortran and Visual Basic - 2 years'
experience with statistical software packages and relational database
systems including Splus, Egret, SPSS, SAS, MS Access and Fax Pro -
expertise and major interest in scientific programming - knowledge of
epidemiologic methods - familiarity with SUN micro-computer and
PC-based computer systems.
In accordance with Canadian Immigration and Employment Requirements,
preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Competitive salaries and excellent benefits are offered. Please forward
your application to:
Mr. Richard P. Gallagher
Head, Cancer Control Research Program
BC Cancer Agency
600 West 10th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5Z 4E6
Canada
or by email to `hro...@bccancer.bc.ca'