Assistant Research Biostatistician

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 84 000 - 134 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking a Statistical Programmer / Biostatistics Analyst in New York, NY. The role supports clinical and statistical research through programming, data management, analysis, and collaboration with investigators and biostatisticians.

You will develop and maintain programs in SAS/R/Python, manipulate data, design analyses, and help prepare tables and figures for publications and grants.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience with statistical programming software such as SAS, R, Python, or similar analytical tools.
• Knowledge of statistical methods commonly used in clinical and observational research.
• Experience working with large datasets and relational databases preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain application programs within statistical software packages to support clinical and research studies.
• Perform data manipulation, create new variables, and program standard and non-standard statistical analyses.
• Translate statistical algorithms into accurate, reproducible programs.
• Test, debug, and maintain well-documented code.
• Create, manage, and maintain research datasets and data files.
• Design and execute data queries from clinical research databases and other data sources.
• Conduct statistical analyses, including survival analysis, linear modeling, and categorical data analysis.
• Interpret analytical results and recommend additional analyses as needed.
• Develop tables, figures, charts, and reports that effectively communicate findings.
• Contribute to scientific publications, presentations, and grant applications.
• Collaborate with investigators, clinical teams, and PhD statisticians on research projects.
• Participate in project meetings, assess resource requirements, and support ongoing study activities.

Conhecimentos

SAS/R/Python experience

Large datasets

Analytical skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Biostatistics/Mathematics/CS/Data Science

Ferramentas

SAS

R

Python

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Statistical Programmer / Biostatistics Analyst

Join MSK's research team and play a key role in supporting clinical and statistical research through programming, data management, analysis, and collaboration. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with investigators, clinicians, and biostatisticians to generate meaningful insights that advance scientific discovery and improve patient outcomes.

Role Overview:

• Develop and maintain application programs within statistical software packages to support clinical and research studies.
• Perform data manipulation, create new variables, and program standard and non-standard statistical analyses.
• Translate statistical algorithms into accurate, reproducible programs.
• Test, debug, and maintain well-documented code.
• Create, manage, and maintain research datasets and data files.
• Design and execute data queries from clinical research databases and other data sources.
• Conduct statistical analyses, including survival analysis, linear modeling, and categorical data analysis.
• Interpret analytical results and recommend additional analyses as needed.
• Develop tables, figures, charts, and reports that effectively communicate findings.
• Contribute to scientific publications, presentations, and grant applications.
• Collaborate with investigators, clinical teams, and PhD statisticians on research projects.
• Participate in project meetings, assess resource requirements, and support ongoing study activities.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience with statistical programming software such as SAS, R, Python, or similar analytical tools.
• Knowledge of statistical methods commonly used in clinical and observational research.
• Experience working with large datasets and relational databases preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Core Skills:

• Statistical programming and code development
• Data management and quality assurance
• Clinical and research data analysis
• Database querying and data extraction
• Scientific and technical writing
• Data visualization and reporting
• Collaborative project support
• Strong attention to detail and organization

Additional Information:

• Schedule: Full-time
• Location: New York, NY
• Reporting To: Manager, Biostatistics / Research Statistics

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Pay Range: $83,800.00 - $134,000.00FSLA Status: Exempt

Closing:

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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