Biostatistician

University of South Florida; United States; On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Florida invites applications for an Entry-Level Biostatistician to support statistical analysis and study design across biomedical, clinical, behavioral, and public health projects. This 1-year contract offers a hands-on opportunity to collaborate with investigators, contribute to grants, and apply statistical methods to real-world research questions.

Ideal for recent graduates seeking practical experience in biostatistics within a collaborative research environment.

Responsibilities

• Support statistical analysis and study design for biomedical, clinical, behavioral, and public health projects.
• Collaborate with investigators, contribute to grant applications, and apply statistical methods to real-world research questions.

Job description

Organizational Unit:
The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and USF Health. In 2025, U.S. News & World Report recognized USF with its highest overall ranking in university history, as a top 50 public university for the seventh consecutive year and as one of the top 15 best values among all public universities in the nation. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in the highest tier, placing it as one of the top 16 medical schools in the nation and inside the top 10 among public universities. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $750 million in research funding in 2025 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future. The university generates an annual economic impact of nearly $10 billion for the state of Florida. USF’s Division I athletics teams compete in the American Conference. Learn more at www.usf.edu.

Position Summary:
The Biostatistics Core in the College of Nursing of University of South Florida is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Biostatistician to support statistical analysis and study design for research projects across biomedical, clinical, behavioral, and public health disciplines. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience collaborating with investigators, contributing to grant applications, and applying statistical methods to real-world research questions.

This is a time-limited position, 1 year contract.