Senior Research Statistician

Customer Value Partners, Inc.; Dartford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Research Statistician to enhance healthcare quality through advanced statistical analysis. This pivotal role involves designing and executing sophisticated statistical methods for health services projects, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in healthcare research, a strong publication record, and expertise in statistical software. Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming healthcare and making a significant impact in the field. If you are passionate about data-driven decision-making and improving healthcare outcomes, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of post-doctoral experience in healthcare research required.
• Expertise in health services research methodology and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead statistical analysis for healthcare quality improvement projects.
• Mentor junior research staff and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Research methodology

Healthcare research

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Statistics

Ph.D. in Biostatistics

Tools

R

SAS

STATA

Job description

Overview

CVP is seeking a Senior Research Statistician to support the VA Anesthesia Quality Improvement Program (VA-AnesQIP) at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. This position will play a crucial role in advancing healthcare quality through sophisticated statistical analysis and research methodology.

Location: San Francisco VA Medical Center, 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design, and execute statistical methods for health services projects within VA-AnesQIP
• Lead statistical analysis for quality improvement, systems improvement, and root cause analysis initiatives
• Develop and implement new statistical methodologies for complex healthcare data analysis
• Provide expert consultation on statistical methods to subject matter specialists and agency officials
• Direct data extraction, cleaning, and validation processes
• Plan and coordinate specialized statistical analyses for research and operational programs
• Present findings at national conferences and participate in scientific review panels
• Author and contribute to scientific publications and technical reports
• Mentor and oversee junior research staff and data analysts
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across the VA healthcare system

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen eligible for a government security clearance
• Minimum 8 years of post-doctoral experience in healthcare research
• Demonstrated expertise in health services research methodology
• Track record of successful grant funding and/or project leadership
• Experience with large healthcare databases and quality improvement initiatives
• Extensive experience in advanced statistical methods and research design
• Expert knowledge of statistical software packages (e.g., R, SAS, STATA)
• Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
• Demonstrated experience in healthcare quality improvement research
• Excellence in both written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently and lead complex research projects
• Experience presenting to national audiences and serving on scientific advisory boards

Education: Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, or closely related field

About CVP

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. Wehelp organizations achieve lasting transformation.