Biostatistician 2, S-SPIRE (Hybrid Opportunity)

Position based on the Stanford campus with a hybrid work model (on‑site and remote) subject to operational need.

Responsibilities

• Design study and develop protocols for quality control.
• Create analytic files with detailed documentation.
• Select appropriate statistical tools for addressing research questions.
• Implement data analysis through statistical programming.
• Present results to investigators using graphs and tables.
• Summarize findings orally and in written form.
• Participate in the preparation of papers for publication.
• Consult with investigators on statistical approaches, assist in study design and proposal development.
• Mentor collaborators in experimental design, quality control, and statistical analysis.
• Develop oral and written dissemination of findings for conference presentations and peer‑reviewed journal articles.
• Oversee lower‑level staff on quality control and creation of analysis files.

Minimum Education and Experience

Master’s degree in biostatistics, statistics, or a related field and three years of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficient in at least two of the following: R, SAS, SPSS, or STATA.
• Skills in descriptive analysis, data modeling, and graphic interfaces.
• Outstanding ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Demonstrated excellence in at least one area of expertise, which may include coordinating studies; statistical methodology such as missing data, survival analysis, statistical genetics, or informatics; statistical computing; database design (e.g., RedCAP or MySQL); or graphical techniques (e.g., Illustrator).