Entry-Level Biostatistician / Data Analyst

DENVER RESEARCH INSTITUTE; Aurora; Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent research institute is seeking an Entry-Level Biostatistician/Data Analyst to support data management and analyses. The role involves statistical programming, data visualization, and collaboration with senior staff to deliver high-quality research outcomes. Candidates with a Master’s degree in Biostatistics or related fields are encouraged to apply to join a team dedicated to scientific research and innovation.

Benefits

Paid time off

403b program with employer contribution

Employee assistance program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Long-term disability and life insurance

Health savings account

Telehealth services

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Strong understanding of programming syntax and statistical methods.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support data management, biostatistical analyses, and research deliverables.
• Prepare and manipulate datasets for data analysis.
• Contribute to technical and scientific writing for reports.

Skills

Data manipulation principles

Statistical methods

Data visualization

Effective communication

Collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Master’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Epidemiology

Tools

SQL

R

Microsoft Office

Job description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Job Location : United States of America

Citizenship : United States of America citizen

Job Summary :

Under close supervision from a Biostatistics / Scientific leader, the Entry-Level Biostatistician / Data Analyst provides support for data management, biostatistical analyses, and research deliverables of basic to intermediate complexity. This role works under significant guidance from senior management to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with established methodologies and timelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Apply basic to intermediate statistical, programming, and epidemiological methods to support research projects
• Prepare, clean, and manipulate datasets for use in detailed data queries and analyses
• Generate tabulations and visual representations of data (e.g., charts, graphs) using report-building tools with minimal oversight
• Interpret analysis results and contribute to drafting clear and concise research reports
• Coordinate tasks and provide guidance to support staff (e.g., Research Assistants, interns) in the preparation of basic research deliverables
• Develop automated scripts, codes, and calculations to streamline recurring tasks and analysis workflows
• Perform data validation and error checking on projects of basic to intermediate complexity under supervision
• Develop detailed specifications and documentation for data analysis files, consistency checks, tables, figures, and project status tracking
• Identify and assess data needs and potential data gaps in collaboration with senior staff
• Assist with data collection and analysis for public health surveillance projects, clinical studies, or similar initiatives
• Respond to data and analysis requests from internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders under direction
• Collaborate with principal investigators, scientists, epidemiologists, and fellow biostatisticians on research efforts
• Communicate statistical methods and results to internal and external clients when directed by senior staff
• Contribute to technical and scientific writing for reports, publications, and presentations
• Prepare and deliver presentations on assigned basic research topics
• Participate in working groups to address research questions or organizational initiatives
• Provide feedback on internal business processes and help develop documentation for best practices and standards
• Support training and onboarding of junior-level staff and interns
• Maintain a professional, courteous, and respectful demeanor in all interactions with coworkers, clients, and stakeholders
• Actively participate in identifying process improvements and communicating solutions to leadership
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Strong understanding of programming syntax, logic, and data manipulation principles
• Ability to select and apply appropriate statistical methods for basic and intermediate analyses
• Familiarity with data system design, informatics, and data visualization tools and practices
• Ability to debug and review coding by peers
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Skilled in summarizing and presenting complex information in a clear, organized way
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently as needed
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills; able to manage multiple deadlines with oversight
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Hands-on experience with SQL and / or R is highly preferred
• Familiarity with other programming / statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, Python, Stata, SPSS, R) is a plus
• Ability to create automated reports and perform intermediate coding for statistical and data analysis workflows

Education and Experience :

Required :

• Master’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, Mathematics, or a related scientific or health discipline

Work in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or other health, medical, or social science fields involving statistical data collection, management, analysis, and interpretation.

Supervisory Responsibility :

• None

Physical Demands :

• This is primarily a sedentary role, requiring prolonged periods of sitting and use of computers
• Occasional standing, walking, reaching, or lifting of up to 20 pounds may be necessary
• Regular use of hands to operate standard office tools and technology

Standard office environment (hybrid / remote work settings may apply depending on organizational policy).

Other Duties :

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Authorization / Security Clearance - Employee must be able to be federally badged via a WOC (without compensation) Letter as administered by the VA and to include any background tests or screenings and VA form 10230 as required by the VA.

Compensation and Benefits : The salary range for this position is $82,440 - $98,811.

DRI offers a competitive benefits package including paid time off; paid holidays; sick time; 403b program with employer contribution, employee assistance program, medical, dental, vision insurance; health savings account with employer contribution; long-term disability, life insurance, telehealth, and Colorado family medical leave.

DRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

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