Biostatistician

Touro University; Valhalla (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in New York is seeking a Biostatistician to support clinical epidemiology and biomedical research. The role involves designing studies, analyzing data, and collaborating on publications. The ideal candidate holds an M.S. in Statistics or M.P.H. in Epidemiology and has proficiency in statistical software like R or SAS. The position offers a competitive salary between $96,000 and $120,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of related professional experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in statistical methodologies, study design, and data analysis.
• Proficiency in a statistical software package.

Responsibilities

• Work with SHSP Faculty to plan direction and support for incoming projects.
• Guide study design, sample size calculation, randomization procedures, and data analysis methods.
• Generate figures and statistical tables for conference presentations and journal publications.

Skills

Statistical methodologies

Study design

Data analysis

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

M.S. in Statistics

M.P.H. in Epidemiology

Tools

R

SAS

STATA

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The biostatistician will support clinical epidemiology and biomedical research for the Campus Collaborative Research Core (CCRC) program and the Biostatistics Core at New York Medical College for both the college and Touro University. The biostatistician will design studies, collect, and analyze data from medical experiments, interpret the results of the analyses, and collaborate in writing articles to disseminate research findings. They use the quantitative tools of mathematics, statistics, and computing in their day-to-day work.

Responsibilities

• Work with SHSP Faculty to plan direction and support for incoming projects. Contribute to planning, data assessment, data analysis, and interpretation of studies supported by Campus Collaborative Research and the Biostatistics Core.
• Guide study design, sample size calculation, randomization procedures, and data analysis methods, perform statistical analyses, and interpret results for researchers.
• Generate figures and statistical tables for conference presentations and journal publications. Ensure adherence to statistical standards and best practices in research methodologies.
• Assist in writing and reviewing statistical sections of research proposals, manuscripts, and grant applications.
• Assist in the Myocarditis study, generating descriptive and analytical data, performing statistical analysis, and interpreting results for researchers.

Qualifications

• M.S. in Statistics, M.P.H. in Epidemiology or another quantitative field.
• Demonstrated expertise in statistical methodologies, study design, and data analysis.
• Proficiency in a statistical software package, such as R, SAS, or STATA.
• Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Prior Experience

• Minimum of two years of related professional experience.

Other Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex statistical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive learning environment.

Salary

• Minimum Salary: USD $96,000.00/Yr.
• Maximum Salary: USD $120,000.00/Yr.