The Statistical Society of Australia Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Section and Statistical Consulting Network are pleased to offer the following joint workshops:

Getting started with statistical consultancy - Establishing a client base, an operational model and a team

on 16 October 2020 from 10:00 AM - 13:00 PM AEDT via Zoom.

This workshop is the first part of two half-day workshops on statistical consultancy. This half day workshop is designed to provide participants with an understanding and tips of some of the key considerations involved in setting up and running a statistical consultancy from within a university environment:  covering a range of topics including funding and operational models, reaching and securing clients, building and funding a team. The workshop will feature presentations from statisticians experienced in setting up and running a statistical consultancy, as well as an interactive panel session to allow participants to pick the ‘tried and tested’ brains of our experts! 

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The second half day of the workshop will cover

Essential skills for statistical consultancy - Project management, timelines and communication

on 22 October 2020 from 10:00 AM - 13:00 PM AEDT via Zoom.

This half day workshop is designed to provide participants with an understanding of some of the key skills involved in biostatistical consultancy, covering a range of topics including how to run consultancy projects from start to finish, managing projects, and communication skills. The course will feature presentations from statisticians experienced in biostatistical consultancy, as well as an interactive panel session to allow participants to pick the brains of our experts!

More information can be found here.