Biostatistician I - Dermatology
About The Position
The Biostatistician I provides statistical support for clinical projects in the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The role supports study design, sample-size determination, and protocol development; prepares statistical analysis plans and summary tables; and integrates databases to enable comprehensive analyses. The Biostatistician interprets and documents analyses, communicates results to requestors, and contributes statistical methods and text to study reports, clinical publications, abstracts, manuscripts, and grants. The position also provides consultation and quality review, identifies and helps resolve data problems, and collaborates with project stakeholders to ensure results and conclusions are accurately and objectively presented.
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
- 1–2 years of biostatistics or related experience in clinical research preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare statistical analysis plans and timelines for statistical project management; 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.
- Prepare analysis plans and methods for incorporation in 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 accurately and objectively present project results and conclusions and 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 project-related statistical issues.
- Collaborate with statistical programmers supporting clinical projects to identify data problems through analytic queries and guide appropriate resolution.
- Perform other related duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
