Biostatistician I - Special Testing Lab

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Learning programs

Access to biomedical research facilities

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Los Angeles seeks a Biostatistician I to provide statistical analysis and support for clinical research projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics or a related field, alongside a minimum of 2 years of experience with database programs and biostatistics. This role involves writing statistical sections for manuscripts and maintaining databases, offering a pathway for career advancement in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biostatistics, bioinformatics, or relevant field.
• 2 years experience and knowledge of database programs.
• Experience with bio statistical computer programs and programming.

Responsibilities

• Provides statistical analysis for projects.
• Assists in writing statistical sections of manuscripts.
• Maintains database programs and prepares documentation.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Database management

Bio statistical programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

Overview

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been named to the Honor Roll in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals 2025-2026” rankings. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to our groundbreaking biomedical research facilities and sophisticated medical education programs. We offer learning programs, tuition reimbursement and performance-improvement projects so you can achieve certifications and degrees while gaining the knowledge and experience needed to advance your career.

What will you be doing in this role

The Biostatistician I performs a variety of standard programming and analytical assignments. Assists in the preparation of data sets, statistical analyses, and writing statistical results. Provides statistics deliverables of ongoing clinical or research studies, runs statistical software, and may maintain database programs and databases.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides statistical analysis for projects using appropriate statistical and computing methodologies and assists in the interpretation and presentation of results.
• Assists with writing statistical sections of manuscripts, publications, grant applications and protocols. Ensures documentation and summarization of the statistical analyses results are clear, consistent and in an organized fashion.
• Critically reviews and summarizes statistical analysis methods described in statistical literature.
• Implements methods described in the statistical literature into operational computer applications using appropriate programming languages.
• Participates in professional meetings to assure positive representation at local, national and international levels.
• May maintain database programs/databases and may prepare or update documentation of database and other software programs.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics, bioinformatics, or relevant field such as genetics or epidemiology. Master’s degree preferred.

Experience and Skills:

• 2 years of experience and working knowledge of database programs and biostatistics applied to research preferred.
• Experience with and thorough knowledge of bio statistical computer programs and programming required.