Biostatistician – Ophthalmic Research & Clinical Trials

University of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 67,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Time away from work

Long-term care insurance

Wellness programs

Professional development

Flexible work hours

Penn Home Ownership Services

Adoption assistance

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia seeks a Biostatistician to develop and apply statistical theory and methods to support life sciences research, contributing to study design, data analysis, and interpretation of results in clinical, laboratory, or population-based studies.

You will perform statistical analyses, design analysis plans, manage REDCap databases, and contribute to manuscripts under supervision. Position is contingent upon continued funding.

Qualifications

• Master of Science and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Position is contingent upon continued funding.

Responsibilities

• Conduct appropriate statistical analysis, under the supervision of senior biostatisticians, for applications in multicenter clinical trials/studies, medical claims or electronic health record data, as well as single center/laboratory projects in ophthalmic research.
• Design, test, implement & document statistical computer programming in high-level statistical software packages (SAS,R)
• Develop short-term project-specific biostatistics design and analysis plans under the supervision of senior biostatisticians
• Develop, document, and maintain Redcap database and the analytic data files
• Write summary reports and create graphs for manuscripts and proposals
• Write and edit statistical methods sections of manuscripts
• Develop working knowledge of methodologic issues in ophthalmic research
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Position is contingent upon funding.

Skills

SAS

R

Education

Master of Science

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia seeks a Biostatistician to develop and apply statistical theory and methods to support life sciences research, contributing to study design, data analysis, and interpretation of results in clinical, laboratory, or population-based studies.

You will perform statistical analyses, design analysis plans, manage REDCap databases, and contribute to manuscripts under supervision. Position is contingent upon continued funding.