Biostatistician - QHS Arizona Campus

Mayo Clinic • Scottsdale, AZ

7h

About The Position

The Biostatistician functions as a statistical consultant/project manager by applying statistical programming and related methods such as machine learning and scientific expertise to the design, implementation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research, clinical, and administrative studies. The Biostatistician must possess basic expertise in a wide variety of statistical techniques to meet the demands of study teams and investigators. The Biostatistician will assist with directing the progress of the biostatistical aspects of research and clinical studies, in collaboration with consulting staff or a higher-level Biostatistician. The Biostatistician will work with senior-level Biostatisticians to summarize and communicate project findings to study team members, investigators, journal and grant reviewers, committees, and other individuals and entities as needed. The Biostatistician may work independently with limited oversight from higher-level Biostatisticians in some situations.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics or equivalent. Alternatively, a master’s degree in mathematics, Public Health or Data Science with at least 12 graduate level semester hours in statistics, biostatistics or equivalent.
• Experience in statistical analysis and programming software such as SAS, R or python.
• Applicable skills include organization, documentation, written and oral communication.
• A commitment to customer service with an attitude of owning the experience of each customer is required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with a strong record of applying statistical programming and analytic methods to clinical research studies, demonstrating both technical depth and the ability to serve as an effective statistical consultant.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams—including investigators, statistical programmers, data managers, and clinicians—is highly valued, as is a history of managing concurrent projects with professionalism and sound judgment.
• Previous Mayo Clinic experience highly desired.
• Other beneficial attributes include logical and systematic thinking, basic knowledge of human physiology and/or medical terminology, and inquisitiveness.
• Prefer graduate GPA of 3.0 or greater.

Responsibilities

• Applying statistical programming and related methods such as machine learning and scientific expertise to the design, implementation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research, clinical, and administrative studies.
• Assist with directing the progress of the biostatistical aspects of research and clinical studies, in collaboration with consulting staff or a higher-level Biostatistician.
• Summarize and communicate project findings to study team members, investigators, journal and grant reviewers, committees, and other individuals and entities as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees