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# Data and Research Analyst/Senior Data and Research Analyst

- **Company:** Cancer Research UK
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £36,000.0 - £44,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, R (Programming Language), SAS (Software), Stata, Web Content
- **Published:** June 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f72a2db98e81bed4

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Stata?, We're looking for someone curious, analytical and motivated by impact, someone who wants their work to make a real difference., * Strong analytical and interpretation skills, ideally within health, science or cancer-related contexts

 * Experience using statistical tools (such as R, STATA or SAS), and the ability to pick up new technologies quickly
 * The ability to communicate complex information clearly to different audiences
 * Excellent attention to detail, with confidence quality-checking data and written outputs
 * Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines

## Description

You'll be part of a collaborative, expert team delivering trusted cancer intelligence to colleagues, partners, policymakers and the public. With support from experienced Analysts and Managers, you'll:

 * Deliver meaningful analysis
Work on carefully designed analytical projects, exploring cancer data and research to uncover trends, insights and opportunities that matter.

 * Bring data to life
Translate complex statistical findings into compelling, accessible outputs from presentations and reports to blogs, web content and peer reviewed publications.

 * Grow your expertise
Build specialist knowledge in areas like cancer survival, screening, or emerging approaches such as AI and interactive tools like R Shiny.

 * Be a trusted source of evidence
Respond to enquiries and guide others in the accurate, responsible use of cancer statistics and evidence.

 * Create impact beyond the team
Contribute to media facing content, helping shape how cancer stories are told through press releases, infographics and public facing insights.

 * Innovate with data
Help explore new tools, techniques and technologies to improve how we collect, analyse and communicate cancer intelligence.

 * Empower others through knowledge
Support training and capability-building across CRUK so more teams can confidently use cancer data.


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