Changes in the world around us create new conditions where new technology and knowledge mean that today's work methods will not produce the same results in the future as they do today. New approaches need to be developed to meet an aging population while fewer people are available for work, which means Region Östergötland needs to be in constant development to meet the future and seize opportunities.
Do you want to contribute to developing the future of healthcare through fact-based information and analyses? We are looking for you who are an experienced statistician and want to work in a quality- and information-driven organization. Read on and welcome with your application!
Our Offer
Forward into life. Region Östergötland has high ambitions and a responsible mission. It is about health and care, about our region's development and about those who live and stay here. We want to continue to be at the forefront, with care, research and education. It is about daring to think new—and having the best colleagues. That is why we offer unique opportunities for continued learning and invest in modern environments with efficient systems and tools. Many of us meet patients and loved ones, others create the conditions for vital services. At our organization, fantastic people work toward the same goal—to make a real difference, and forward into life.
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Job Description
In your role as an experienced statistician, you will play an important role in our work developing, quality-assuring, and conducting statistical analyses to support decision-makers and the development of our healthcare. You will work in close collaboration with other statisticians, business analysts, business representatives, and clients within the organization.
Examples of tasks:
• Plan and conduct statistical analyses to support decision-making.
• Data management, produce descriptive statistics and visualizations.
• Quality-assure data and analysis processes.
• Provide support in survey methodology.
• Provide methodological support in statistics and analysis.
• Participate in development projects and cross-functional collaborations.
Work Group
The Data and Analytics Unit has approximately 40 employees with a main focus on driving and supporting the region's work on information management, production development, monitoring, statistics, and analysis.
You will primarily work in a team with three other statisticians but also with others within the unit who work with making data accessible, visualizing, and analyzing it. You work across different parts of the organization's operations and in many cases in close collaboration with clients and business representatives.
About You
We are looking for you who have university-level education in statistics. It is advantageous if you also have education or experience in public health and/or healthcare.
You have several years of experience with qualified work as a statistician, preferably in the public sector.
You have good knowledge of statistical analysis methods, in SPSS or equivalent statistical software, and advantageously knowledge in R and Power BI. Experience working with register data, survey studies, and/or large datasets.
To thrive and fit in with us, your personal qualities are important. You are engaged and take initiative to develop and improve, and you work independently with your tasks. In your work, you demonstrate good collaboration skills and are service-minded with a strong customer focus. You are a specialist in your field and take great responsibility for continuously developing your knowledge. Through a combination of good analytical ability, quality awareness, and creativity, you contribute to innovative thinking that can be implemented in practice and leads to results in the organization.
Application and Employment
The position is a fixed-term temporary position for 6 months with the possibility of extension as needed.
Before employment in a patient-facing role at Region Östergötland, you will be asked to complete a health declaration.
Warmly welcome to apply! If you need help registering in the system, contact Customer Service Support and Services, 010-103 60 00, during business hours.
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Do you want to contribute to developing the future of healthcare through fact-based information and analyses? We are looking for you who are an experienced statistician and want to work in a…