Biostatistician 1

Abundance Network; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University seeks a Biostatistician to apply advanced statistical techniques to analyze data from cutting-edge studies. You will collaborate with researchers, design studies, implement quality control, and present results to investigators using informative graphs and tables.

The role requires a Master's degree in biostatistics or related field and proficiency in at least two statistical software packages, with strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field.
• Proficient in at least two of R, SAS, SPSS or STATA.
• Excellent ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design study protocols.
• Implement quality control protocols.
• Create analytic files with detailed documentation.
• Perform data analysis through statistical programming.
• Present results to investigators using graphs and tables.
• Summarize findings verbally and in writing.
• Contribute to papers for publication.

Skills

R

SAS

SPSS

STATA

Data visualization

Communication

Education

Master's degree in biostatistics/ statistics

Job description

The mission of the QSU is to facilitate cutting-edge scientific studies initiated by Stanford investigators by providing expertise in biostatistics and informatics, to mentor and educate clinical investigators in research methods, and to mentor data scientists so that they can reach their full potential. The QSU achieves its mission through an interdisciplinary collaborative approach where QSU members become fully integrated into individual research teams.

Apply a variety of intermediate and advanced statistical techniques and technical skills to collect, analyze, and interpret data resulting from research studies.

Core Duties

• Design study.
• Implement protocol for quality control.
• Create analytic files with detailed documentation.
• Implement data analysis through statistical programming.
• Present results for investigators using graphs and tables.
• Summarize findings orally and in written form.
• Participate in the preparation of papers for publication.

Minimum Education and Experience

Master's degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in at least two of R, SAS, SPSS, or STATA.
• Skills in descriptive analysis, modeling of data, and graphic interfaces.
• Outstanding ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.