Lead Statistician & Research Analytics

UAB group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Statistician Lead to provide advanced statistical support for research studies and data analysis. The role involves collecting, compiling, and analyzing data, performing complex analyses, and reviewing outputs for accuracy and reliability.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a related quantitative field and at least six years of experience, with leadership and mentoring responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mathematics, statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, data science, public health, or related field.
• Six years of related experience required; cannot be substituted.
• Experience with advanced statistical analyses across diverse studies.
• Ability to lead and mentor statisticians.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced statistical support for research studies and data analysis.
• Perform complex statistical analyses across a broad spectrum of data and studies.
• Review programs written by other statisticians and verify outputs.
• Oversee programming and database handling to ensure high quality data collection.
• Explain complex statistical concepts in interim and final project reports.
• Draft and review statistical and outcome sections of study reports and submissions.
• Mentor junior statisticians and tutor students as requested by department.
• Direct complex statistical analyses for diverse research projects and datasets.

Skills

Advanced statistics

Data analysis

Leadership

Mentorship

Statistical programming

Database management

Study design

Education

Master's degree in Math or related field

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Statistician Lead to provide advanced statistical support for research studies and data analysis. The role involves collecting, compiling, and analyzing data, performing complex analyses, and reviewing outputs for accuracy and reliability.

The position requires a Master’s degree in a related quantitative field and at least six years of experience, with leadership and mentoring responsibilities.