Statistician SME IV

Location: Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE) – hybrid / telework eligible (routine and situational telework authorized; facility space restrictions may require part-time or full-time telework). Must be able to obtain and maintain a TIER 2 non-critical sensitive clearance. Full-time position.

About the role

The SME IV – Statistician provides elite statistical modeling and analytical capabilities to support the PHCoE research enterprise. This role leverages advanced statistical software and methodologies to solve complex health-related research problems and ensures high statistical rigor across center studies and evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Apply statistical approaches and use specialized statistical software to analyze and model data in an enterprise data environment.
• Use sophisticated, research-supported statistical techniques and write custom code/syntax to solve complex statistical problems.
• Propose valid, robust statistical solutions to psychological health research problems based on available data.
• Present complex data and interpretations clearly in research reports and leadership briefs.
• Produce technical artifacts (e.g., reports, tools, briefings, presentations, and manuscripts) consistent with the PHCoE mission set.

Requirements

• Doctorate (PhD) in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• At least 13 years of full-time postdoctoral work experience conducting complex statistical analyses.
• At least 3 years of full-time postdoctoral experience analyzing and modeling health-related research data.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in longitudinal data analysis, propensity score matching, and marginal structural models.
• Prior experience working within the DoD or military healthcare data environments.

Pay

$120,000 – $167,000 per year.

Benefits

• Health insurance (PPO & HDHP)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Basic life insurance
• 401k company match
• Voluntary products