Senior Biostatistician | Flexible Hours & Health Impact

NSW Health; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 133,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health in St Leonards is seeking an experienced biostatistician to join the Evidence and Evaluation team in the Centre for Epidemiology and Evidence. This temporary full-time role provides expert data analytics and biostatistical support for population health projects.

You will carry out analyses using linked data, apply modern epidemiological methods for surveillance and reporting, and offer timely biostatistical advice on population health indicators.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in biostatistics, epidemiology, data analytics or equivalent.
• Extensive experience with data management and statistical analysis software.
• Proficiency in R or SQL or similar programming languages.
• Ability to learn new tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Carry out statistical analyses using linked data for priority projects.
• Apply modern epidemiological and statistical methodologies for surveillance and reporting.
• Provide timely biostatistical advice on interpretation of population health indicators.

Skills

Statistical analysis

R

SQL

Data management

Learning new tools

Education

Tertiary qualification in biostatistics/epidemiology/data analytics or equivalent

Tools

R

SQL

Job description

NSW Health in St Leonards is seeking an experienced biostatistician to join the Evidence and Evaluation team in the Centre for Epidemiology and Evidence. This temporary full-time role provides expert data analytics and biostatistical support for population health projects.

You will carry out analyses using linked data, apply modern epidemiological methods for surveillance and reporting, and offer timely biostatistical advice on population health indicators.