Senior Biostatistician: Design, Analyze & Publish

The University Of Chicago; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University Of Chicago invites applications for a Sr. Biostatistician in the BSD PHS - Biostatistics group to support statistical design and analysis for basic science and clinical studies.

The successful candidate will create reproducible workflows, produce tables and figures, assist with grant proposals and manuscripts, and provide statistical guidance to investigators. A Master’s degree in statistics or biostatistics and 2–5 years of related experience are preferred; proficiency in Stata,

Qualifications

• Education: A college or university degree in related field.
• Work Experience: 2-5 years in a related job discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provides statistical guidance in designing studies to answer scientific questions, including basic science experiments, animal studies, clinical trials and population-based studies.
• Advises clinical investigators in collecting, managing and analyzing their data.
• Generate interim analysis and statistical reports as needed.
• Assist investigators in the interpretation of the results.
• Provides support for generation of abstracts and manuscripts for publication, including writing of Statistical Methods sections.
• Performs a range of activities to facilitate the design of research project and the publication of their results.
• Uses knowledge of statistics to help develop objectives and statistical procedures for the project.
• Analyzes data and prepares data tables, charts, and graphs for reports.
• Writes grant proposals for faculty throughout the unit.
• Writes statistical computer programs and reviews computer output for consistency and quality.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Skills

Statistical design

Data analysis

Communication skills

Reproducible research

Education

Master's in Statistics

Master's in Biostatistics

Master's in Data Science

Tools

Stata

R

Python

Job description

The University Of Chicago invites applications for a Sr. Biostatistician in the BSD PHS - Biostatistics group to support statistical design and analysis for basic science and clinical studies.

The successful candidate will create reproducible workflows, produce tables and figures, assist with grant proposals and manuscripts, and provide statistical guidance to investigators. A Master’s degree in statistics or biostatistics and 2–5 years of related experience are preferred; proficiency in Stata,