Biostatistician II - Causal Inference & EHR Analytics

Stanfordlivetickets; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition and training assistance

Paid time off (18+ days)

Job summary

Stanford University seeks a Biostatistician 2 to collaborate with investigators across the university on data analysis projects focused on electronic health record and administrative claims data.

The role emphasizes causal inference methods, large real-world datasets (Cosmos, Truveta, MarketScan, CMS), and mentoring of junior staff, with opportunities to teach and contribute to publication efforts.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field with at least 3 years of experience.
• Proficient in at least two of R, SAS, SPSS, or STATA.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across clinical and policy disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Apply causal inference methods such as entropy balancing, IVs, regression decomposition, and propensity scoring.
• Work with EHR datasets (Cosmos, Truveta) for large real-world observational analyses.
• Design studies and analysis plans; mentor junior analysts and students.
• Develop data pipelines with ETL for large datasets and collaborate across projects.
• Work with OMOP data model and CMS/MarketScan datasets; publish results in journals.

Skills

Causal inference

Real‑world data

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Master's degree in biostatistics or related field

Tools

R

SAS

SPSS

STATA

MySQL

RedCAP

OMOP

ETL

Cosmos

Truveta

MarketScan

Job description

Stanford University seeks a Biostatistician 2 to collaborate with investigators across the university on data analysis projects focused on electronic health record and administrative claims data.

The role emphasizes causal inference methods, large real-world datasets (Cosmos, Truveta, MarketScan, CMS), and mentoring of junior staff, with opportunities to teach and contribute to publication efforts.