Research Biostatistician - HPRC

University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center in Oklahoma City seeks a Research Biostatistician to join its team. You will work with leading scientists to shape studies, provide statistical expertise, and transform data into evidence-based insights that advance cancer prevention and population health initiatives.

This role emphasizes collaboration, data management, and communication with both scientific and non-scientific audiences, supporting grant proposals and peer-reviewed publications.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Quantitative Psychology, Mathematics, or related field.
• Equivalency: Bachelor's Degree with 24 months of equivalent experience accepted.
• Required Certifications and Licenses: None.

Responsibilities

• Partner with multidisciplinary researchers to design and develop research studies.
• Provide statistical expertise throughout the research lifecycle.
• Assist in the development of surveys, questionnaires, and other research instruments.
• Oversee data collection, management, quality assurance, and analysis.
• Interpret complex data and communicate findings to scientific and non-scientific audiences.
• Contribute to research reports, presentations, grant proposals, and peer-reviewed publications.
• Help transform data into actionable insights that support health promotion initiatives.

Education

Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Quantitative Psychology, Mathematics, or related field

Job description

Pay Range

Targeted annual salary ranges from $45,600 to $60,400, based on experience.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule

Travel

Not required

Position Introduction

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, and one of only 74 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in the United States. This highly competitive accreditation ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care and have access to the most advanced cancer treatment options. Are you passionate about turning data into discoveries that improve lives? The Stephenson Cancer Center is seeking a dynamic and collaborative Research Biostatistician to join the innovative team at the TSET Health Promotion Research Center. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside leading scientists, researchers, and health professionals who are dedicated to advancing health promotion, disease prevention, and population health research. As a Research Biostatistician, you will play a critical role in shaping impactful studies, uncovering meaningful insights, and helping translate data into evidence-based solutions that improve communities across Oklahoma and beyond.

What You'll Do

• As a valued member of our research team, you will:
• Partner with multidisciplinary researchers to design and develop research studies.
• Provide statistical expertise throughout the research lifecycle.
• Assist in the development of surveys, questionnaires, and other research instruments.
• Oversee data collection, management, quality assurance, and analysis.
• Interpret complex data and communicate findings to scientific and non-scientific audiences.
• Contribute to research reports, presentations, grant proposals, and peer-reviewed publications.
• Help transform data into actionable insights that support health promotion initiatives and public health advancements.

Why Join Us?

At the TSET Health Promotion Research Center, your work will directly contribute to groundbreaking research focused on improving health outcomes and reducing the burden of chronic disease. You'll collaborate with nationally recognized investigators in a supportive and mission-driven environment that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

Important Note

This is NOT a biomedical position.

Required Education and Experience

• Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Quantitative Psychology, Mathematics, or related field
• None

Equivalency/Substitution

Will accept a Bachelor's Degree and 24 months equivalent experience in lieu of the Master's Degree for a total of 24 months experience.

Required Certifications And Licenses

None.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check

Yes.