Remote Senior Research Scientist - Health Data & Policy

Arbor Research Collaborative for Health; East Windsor Hill (CT); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Arbor Research Collaborative for Health seeks a skilled Research Scientist or Senior Research Scientist to collaborate with lead investigators on research development and timely project completion.

You will contribute to designing analytical approaches for specific questions, write papers for journals, and present results to biostatisticians and clinicians while mentoring junior analysts.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in quantitative field (Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Economics, Public Health, Public Policy, etc.)
• Demonstrated history of progressively more responsible statistical programming experience
• At least 4 years professional experience with statistical software, SAS preferred (i.e., conducting survival analysis)
• Strong oral/written communication skills with a wide variety of audiences, including sponsors and policy makers
• Demonstrated Arbor Research project/contract expertise
• Contributions to field of health services research, biostatistics, or epidemiology; Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Health research background

Responsibilities

• Work with the lead investigators as needed, to coordinate research development and to ensure completion of assignments in a timely manner.
• Contribute significantly to the design of analytical approaches for specific research questions.
• Consistently adhere to strategies and utilize tools in place to ensure accuracy, programming, and documentation standards.
• Successfully and independently accomplish a wide variety of analytical requests, including writing papers for journals, performing simple quick-turnaround data requests for funding sources and the public, and perform analyses for investigators or committees.
• Prepare medical and statistical research papers and presentations in support of epidemiologic and health policy research.
• Assist authors with preparing tables and figures for inclusion in various written materials.
• Present results clearly in public forums to biostatisticians and non-biostatisticians (including clinicians) and represent Arbor Research in these presentations.
• Attend committee meetings, conference calls, and national/international conferences.
• Contribute to the writing and production of proposals for new projects.
• Develop SAS code for completing analyses and verify accuracy of coding.
• Provide significant mentoring to junior analysts to help understand and implement statistical analyses.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Scientific rigor

Public health research

Education

Master's or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

SAS

Job description

Arbor Research Collaborative for Health seeks a skilled Research Scientist or Senior Research Scientist to collaborate with lead investigators on research development and timely project completion.

You will contribute to designing analytical approaches for specific questions, write papers for journals, and present results to biostatisticians and clinicians while mentoring junior analysts.