Associated Links

Papers & Articles of Interest

Nicole Manktelow, “Where are all our number crunchers?”, ABC Science Online, 7 December 2004. Click here to view the article.

Emili García-Berthou and Carles Alcaraz, Incongruence between test statistics and P values in medical papers,  BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:13. Click here to view the article.

Members of BCA Writing Group have published 2 papers about training biostatisticians.

Statistical Software Short Courses

Information for short courses in SAS and Stata.

SAS courses can be found here.
Stata courses can be found here.

NB: These courses are not an entry requirement for enrolment in the BCA program. However, you may find them useful as both packages are used in BCA units of study. The BCA curriculum also contains introductions to the SAS and Stata in the the unit, Data Management and Statistical Computing.

Statistical Society of Australia

SSAI Website

Fee Help

An income-contingent loans scheme is available to all local fee paying postgraduate coursework students. For details see FEE-HELP

Statistical Job Announcements

Job Announcements in Australia and New Zealand. This site contains an extensive list of job opportunities in the statistical community, sourced from the anzstats mailing group, press, and other sources. It is updated on a regular basis.

The site is sponsored by the Statistical Society of Australia. With thanks to Gordon
Smyth.

The newsletter of the Australian Epidemiological Association (AEA), the AEA Bulletin, is emailed to members on a regular basis. It is a good resource for job opportunities and upcoming events. Find more information about subscribing here.

Additional job advertisements

Professional Development Programs
Go to the Education link at these sites:

Statistical Society of Australia

NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre

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