Biostatistician
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · Yesterday
$44k–$59k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintains and updates centralized research awards database.
- Affords assistance with grant preparations and clinical trial budgets.
- Develops and validates reporting data.
- Validates data subsets of funding data.
- Facilitates quality control procedures to ensure data accuracy.
- Directs Urology Fellows and Residents in research trial design, including performing power analyses and/or simulations, and writing statistical sections of research proposals.
- Affords assistance with medical manuscript preparation, including writing and editing statistical methods and results.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Experience with statistical analysis using large observational datasets (e.g., SEER-Medicare, Pennsylvania Cancer Registry, Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council, Optum datasets).
- Experience with programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS.
- Experience with data management and quality control procedures.
- Ability to assist with medical manuscript preparation, including writing and editing statistical methods and results.
Skills
- Statistical Analysis
- Data Management
- Programming (R, Python, SAS)
- Research Proposal Writing
- Medical Manuscript Preparation
Benefits
The University of Pittsburgh offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
$44,000 - $59,000 Annual
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm