Functioning independently and under the general direction of the department's Director of Research, the Biostatistician performs high level, complex research analyses. On an interval basis, contributes to scientific literature, reports, journals and presentations and investigates, creates, and develops new methods and technologies for research analytics. The Biostatistician should have experience in database management, data analysis, and statistical programming; may be responsible for the following activities: collecting, entering and organizing participant data; cleaning and analyzing large databases of participant data; developing and running statistical code to support research studies, generating data visualizations using statistical software including SAS, R, STATA, and SPSS; contributing to the preparation and presentation of research results in the form of oral presentation at meetings and conferences as well as in the form of publications.
The role involves (1) data management, and (2) statistical analysis expertise to use the data in (1) to both summarize (using descriptive statistics and graphical representation) and analyze using intermediate and advanced statistical methods. Ideally this would be a masters-level individual with a degree in epidemiology or biostatistics and experience managing large, and multi-generational datasets as well as in applied regression and longitudinal analytic methods.
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