Associate Biostatistician, Global Analytics – Global Pediatric Medicine

Position within the Department of Global Pediatric Medicine (GPM), a growing department focused on training the clinical workforce, developing and strengthening health systems and patient-centered initiatives, and advancing knowledge through research.

Responsibilities

• Provide statistical and/or epidemiological analysis to institutional researchers conducting basic, translational, clinical, and/or population science studies.
• Perform data QA/QC, data management, programming for data preparation, and statistical and/or epidemiological analyses using standard statistical packages.
• Conduct standard statistical and/or epidemiological analysis and prepare analysis reports including graphical and table presentations, descriptions of methods used, interpretation of findings, and making valid inferences.
• Work under general guidance of a supervising faculty or designee.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biostatistics, statistics, epidemiology, or related field (required).
• Master's degree (preferred).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related experience (required).
• Master's degree with no years of experience (may substitute for the above).

Skills

• Knowledge of statistical methods including descriptive statistics, linear statistical models (analysis of variance and regression), and categorical data analysis.
• Proficiency in statistical software such as SAS, R, etc.
• Basic knowledge of programming skills like HTML, CSS, and Git (added strengths).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively present results to investigators both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of database software such as Access, Oracle, or SQL.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Adaptable problem-solving skills and ability to analyze and synthesize new information quickly.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines in a professional manner.
• Cultural sensitivity.

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $78,000 - $139,360 per year.

Benefits

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