Biostatistician

Howard University; Brasil; Presencial; BRL 404.000 - 432.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A prestigious university in Brazil seeks a Biostatistician to develop statistical plans and analyze data for research projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years of related experience, with strong skills in statistical analysis and interpersonal communication. This role offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $80,000, alongside comprehensive health benefits and professional development opportunities.

Serviços

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Ongoing training and tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs and commuter benefits

Qualificações

• 5-7 years of related work experience required; 12 years may substitute for degree.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
• Skill in designing research studies and conducting power analyses.

Responsabilidades

• Develop statistical plans for data analyses.
• Analyze clinical or survey data using statistical methods.
• Consult with clients or colleagues on statistical matters.

Conhecimentos

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Formação académica

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Ferramentas

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff “for fit” makes significant contributions to Howard University’s overall mission.

At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth. Here is what we offer:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
• Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
• Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
• Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths
• Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture

Join Howard University and thrive with us! https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellness

HOWARD UNIVERSITY

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Biostatistician

BASIC FUNCTION:

The major responsibilities of this position are to develop statistical plans for conducting data analyses for pilot studies and interpret all data analyses. Present data in a form that is suitable for publication and provide statistical consultations.

SUPERVISORY ACCOUNTABILITY:

Involves no responsibility or authority for the direction of others.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

Internal contacts generally include administrators, faculty, students and staff. External contacts generally include vendors, consultants, visitors and the general public.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABITIES:

• Reviews all statistical analyses for proposals submitted to the department and other funding agencies and for articles submitted for publication.
• Supervises all data coding and data entry procedures.
• Assists in designing protocols, developing study designs, and providing computer programming resources for statistical analyses.
• Analyze clinical or survey data using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed effect modeling, logistic regression analyses, and model building techniques.
• Apply research or simulation results to extend biological theory or recommend new research projects.
• Provide biostatistician consultation to clients or colleagues.
• Review clinical or other medical research protocols and recommend appropriate statistical analyses.
• Analyze archival data such as birth, death, and disease records.
• Collect data through surveys or experimentation.
• Design or maintain databases of biological data.
• Design research studies in collaboration with physicians, life scientists, or other professionals.
• Design surveys to assess health issues.
• Develop or implement data analysis algorithms.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Designs research studies using various methodologies and software to support data analysis and interpretation.
• Conducts power analyses.
• Generates data that are valid and reliable.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are necessary.
• Advanced knowledge of office and administrative practices and principles.
• Skill in operation of computers, related software applications (MS Word ,Excel, PowerPoint and Access). Knowledge of standard office equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with a diverse population. Must be detailed oriented and organized.
• Ability to exercise discretion and ensure a high-level of confidentiality.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious work relations with faculty, staff, residents, students and the general public.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree and 5-7 years of related work experience. 12 years of related work experience may be substituted in lieu of educational qualifications. Master’s degree preferred.

Note: This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The university has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description is not to be construed as a contract for employment.

Compliance Salary Range Disclosure

Expected Pay Range: $75,000 - $80,000