Biostatistician

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

2d•$36 - $53•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for designing statistical models that support clinical research efforts. Designs and develops research projects and manages data and statistical analysis interpretation. May assist a clinical researcher with preparation of reports and documents.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Biostatistics or Master's Degree in a Related Field of Study
Experience as a biostatistician or data analyst
High degree of computer literacy.
Sound analytical and organizational skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to logically and effectively structure tasks and set priorities.
Ability to identify problems and troubleshoot solutions.
Demonstrated ability to analyze data statistically and to logically present it.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years preferred experience as a biostatistician or data analyst

Responsibilities

Draw conclusions or make predictions, based on data summaries or statistical analyses.
Analyze clinical or survey data, using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed-effect modeling, logistic regression analyses, and model-building techniques.
Write detailed analysis plans and descriptions of analyses and findings for research protocols or reports.
Calculate sample size requirements for clinical studies.
Read current literature, attend meetings or conferences, and talk with colleagues to keep abreast of methodological or conceptual developments in fields such as biostatistics, pharmacology, life sciences, and social sciences.
Design research studies in collaboration with physicians, life scientists, or other professionals.