Lead Research Statistician: Healthcare Data

Highmark Health; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 94,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health seeks a lead statistician to support scholarly research using administrative data and public sources. You will manage data cleaning, transformation, and analyses across multiple projects and serve as the primary contact with the PI team for biostatistics activities.

You will prepare results and materials for manuscripts, mentor junior statisticians, and contribute to study design and methodological resources.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in analytics, health services research, epidemiology, or biostatistics with 3 years of Statistical Analysis.
• Bachelor’s degree in analytics, health services research, epidemiology, or biostatistics with 6 years of Statistical Analysis.
• 3 years in Statistical Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Writes and reviews SAPs and analysis specifications.
• Conducts quality control and ensures deliverables align with SAP.
• Presents analyses to stakeholders.
• Prepares manuscripts for publication.
• Mentors junior statisticians.
• Monitors timelines and communicates progress.
• Interacts with project teams.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data cleaning

Effective communication

Education

Master’s degree in analytics/biostatistics

Bachelor’s degree in analytics/biostatistics

3 years in Statistical Analysis

Tools

SAS

R

Stata

Job description

Highmark Health seeks a lead statistician to support scholarly research using administrative data and public sources. You will manage data cleaning, transformation, and analyses across multiple projects and serve as the primary contact with the PI team for biostatistics activities.

You will prepare results and materials for manuscripts, mentor junior statisticians, and contribute to study design and methodological resources.