Biostatistician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate degree (PhD or Master’s degree) in biostatistics, bioinformatics, computational biology or a related quantitative field OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience contributing to statistical analyses for research studies.
• Working knowledge of R, SAS, and/or Linux/Unix environments.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaborative abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and format datasets for analysis across a variety of genetics, genomics, and omics-focused research projects.
• Genomic alignment and variant curation.
• Maintain and curate project databases in collaboration with team members.
• Develop statistical analysis plans and independently perform descriptive analyses, basic statistical testing, and modeling.
• Write code (e.g., R, SAS) to design analytic datasets, validate outputs, identify errors, and ensure data integrity.
• Perform advanced programming tasks such as data transposition and macro development.
• Learn and apply new statistical methodologies as project needs evolve.
• Document analytic processes and generate clear summaries of findings for investigators and collaborators.
• Present results in written and verbal formats to a variety of audiences and collaborators.
• Contribute to manuscript and grant development, including drafting statistical methods sections with guidance from senior statisticians.
• Participate in project meetings, provide analytic insight, and help identify next steps for ongoing work.
• Collaborate effectively with programmers, statisticians, and investigators to ensure accurate and unbiased interpretation of results.
• Develop project timelines, forecast analytic effort, and manage responsibilities across multiple concurrent studies.
• Ensure compliance with institutional standards, statistical best practices, and sponsor guidelines (e.g., NIH).
• Handle confidential research data with the highest level of professionalism and security.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with exceptional benefits, 403b, and paid time off.
• health insurance plans
• generous paid time off
• retirement programs with employer contributions
• tuition assistance for employees and their children