Mrs Paula Mcskimming (original) (raw)

Trainee Biostatistician

IHW - ROBERTSON CENTRE

COLLEGE OF MVLS

Statistics, Clinical trials, SAS

Paula McSkimming is currently a Trainee Biostatistician at the Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, University of Glasgow. Paula graduated the University of Glasgow in 2012 with a BSc Honours Degree in Statistics. During her time as an undergraduate, Paula successfully completed a 10 week summer internship at Barclays Investment Bank and was offered a placement on their Global Operations Graduate Programme commencing September 2012. Following completion of the 18 month programme including a 6 week placement in India to provide colleague training in a new processing system and achieving her Investment Operations Certificate, Paula moved to Global Technology within Barclays Plc in March 2014 focusing on projects for the Wealth & Investment Management business unit as a business analyst. In May 2015, Paula seized the opportunity to utilise her degree and joined RCB where she has been developing her statistical analysis skills as first statistician in a number of observational studies and phase 3 clinical trials including studies that involve data linkage and has been gaining experience of phase 2 clinical trials as 2nd statistician. Paula is a user of SAS and occasionally R.

BSc Honours Degree in Statistics