Biostatistician- Research

Nemours-Children; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours is seeking a Biostatistician to join our Research team in Wilmington, DE. This hybrid role provides essential biostatistical support for pediatric research, collaborating with clinicians and scientists across the Delaware Valley.

You will design studies, draft analysis plans, perform power analyses, manage complex datasets, and present results for reports and publications. A Master’s degree in Biostatistics and at least 3 years of post-master’s experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biostatistics or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of post-master’s degree experience as a statistician.
• Proficiency in R, SAS, Python and health data familiarity.
• Strong project management and ability to work independently.
• Strong written and oral communication of technical results.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of clinical, epidemiological, and basic science research studies.
• Draft statistical analysis plans for research proposals and grant applications.
• Perform sample size calculations and power analyses.
• Manage, analyze, and interpret complex clinical datasets.
• Prepare statistical results for study reports, publications, and presentations.

Skills

Project management

Technical communication

Independent work

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Biostatistics or related field

Tools

R

SAS

Python

Job description

Nemours is seeking a Biostatistician to join our Research team in Wilmington, DE.

The Biostatistician is a critical contributor to the Biomedical Research Informatics Center (BRIC), providing essential support as part of the Biostatistical Core. This hybrid role focuses on collaboration with researchers in the Delaware Valley region, working alongside clinical investigators, physicians, and scientists in multidisciplinary research environments. This particular position provides dedicated biostatistical support for the Department of Pediatrics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the design of clinical, epidemiological, and basic science research studies
• Draft statistical analysis plans for research proposals and grant applications
• Perform sample size calculations and power analyses
• Manage, analyze, and interpret complex clinical datasets
• Prepare statistical results for study reports, publications, and presentations

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful pediatric health research in a dynamic and collaborative setting. The Biostatistician will play a pivotal role in advancing scientific discovery and improving health outcomes for children through support of diverse clinical studies.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of post-Master’s degree experience as a statistician/biostatistician
• Proficiency in statistical and data science software (e.g., R, SAS, Python)
• Experience with health-related data and familiarity with clinical and biomedical research
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently while fostering team collaboration
• Effective technical communication, including writing, presenting, and documenting code

Preferred Experience:

• Pediatric research