Biostatistician I - Population Health Science & Policy
About The Position
The Biostatistician I provides statistical support for clinical projects, including study design, sample size determination, and protocol development. The role prepares statistical analysis plans, produces statistical summary tables, and integrates databases to support comprehensive analyses. It also performs and interprets statistical analyses, documents and presents results, and contributes statistical methods and text to study reports, publications, abstracts, manuscripts, and grants. The Biostatistician I consults with clinical research teams, collaborates with investigators, sponsors, external representatives, and statistical programmers, and supports accurate, unbiased project conclusions and adherence to applicable procedures.
Requirements
- Master's degree in biostatistics, computational biology, or a related field.
- Advanced-level experience with SAS, R, or a similar application.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years of biostatistics or related experience in clinical research is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare statistical analysis plans and statistical project timelines, and perform and interpret basic and complex analyses.
- Use statistical knowledge and medical understanding to propose and perform additional analyses when appropriate.
- Document analyses, create summaries, and present written and verbal results to requestors.
- Write statistical text for study reports and clinical publications, and prepare analysis plans and methods for abstracts, manuscripts, and grants.
- Identify potential data problems through analytic queries and take appropriate action to guide their resolution.
- Collaborate with principal investigators, sponsors, and external representatives to ensure project results and conclusions are presented accurately and without bias, and to achieve objectives and timelines.
- Review statistical analysis plans for consistency with protocols and adequacy in meeting protocol objectives.
- Follow functional department standard operating procedures for documentation and validation of clinical research statistics.
- Consult with clinical research project teams on statistical issues related to projects.
- Collaborate with statistical programmers supporting clinical projects to identify potential data problems and guide their resolution.
- Perform other related duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
