Clinical Biostatistics Programmer & Analyst

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 84,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking a Statistical Programmer / Biostatistics Analyst in New York, NY. The role supports clinical and statistical research through programming, data management, analysis, and collaboration with investigators and biostatisticians.

You will develop and maintain programs in SAS/R/Python, manipulate data, design analyses, and help prepare tables and figures for publications and grants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
• Experience with statistical programming software such as SAS, R, Python, or similar analytical tools.
• Knowledge of statistical methods commonly used in clinical and observational research.
• Experience working with large datasets and relational databases preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain application programs within statistical software packages to support clinical and research studies.
• Perform data manipulation, create new variables, and program standard and non-standard statistical analyses.
• Translate statistical algorithms into accurate, reproducible programs.
• Test, debug, and maintain well-documented code.
• Create, manage, and maintain research datasets and data files.
• Design and execute data queries from clinical research databases and other data sources.
• Conduct statistical analyses, including survival analysis, linear modeling, and categorical data analysis.
• Interpret analytical results and recommend additional analyses as needed.
• Develop tables, figures, charts, and reports that effectively communicate findings.
• Contribute to scientific publications, presentations, and grant applications.
• Collaborate with investigators, clinical teams, and PhD statisticians on research projects.
• Participate in project meetings, assess resource requirements, and support ongoing study activities.

Skills

SAS/R/Python experience

Large datasets

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Biostatistics/Mathematics/CS/Data Science

Tools

SAS

R

Python

Job description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking a Statistical Programmer / Biostatistics Analyst in New York, NY. The role supports clinical and statistical research through programming, data management, analysis, and collaboration with investigators and biostatisticians.

You will develop and maintain programs in SAS/R/Python, manipulate data, design analyses, and help prepare tables and figures for publications and grants.