Senior Biostatistician & Research Design Lead

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health, associated with Wake Forest University Health Sciences, seeks a Biostatistician to collaborate with biomedical investigators and lead statistical design for research projects. The role emphasizes developing sampling plans, data collection, and executing robust analyses within a biomedical environment.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Biostatistics or Statistics with seven years of experience, and offers a full-time schedule with a 40-hour work week along with

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biostatistics or Statistics with seven years’ experience.
• Experience in analyzing data using statistical package(s) required.
• Experience working in a biomedical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates independently or as co-investigator with other biomedical investigators and assists in developing objectives, designing sampling and randomization schemes, and data collection procedures to achieve study objectives.
• Assumes major responsibilities on research projects, including administrative duties (e.g., budget preparation and justification, planning and/or proposing staffing patterns, coordinating training sessions).
• Assumes leadership responsibilities on committees, working groups, and research project teams including directing and/or supervising project personnel, coordinating quality control efforts, and serving on writing teams.
• Designs statistical analyses and report generation procedures for specific research studies, and write statistical methods and results sections of reports and publications.
• Develops the statistical design and planned analyses for research grant proposals and takes primary responsibility for writing statistical design, including sample size, and statistical considerations in grant proposals for faculty throughout the School.
• Applies for specific extramural grants (e.g., NIH R-O3, private foundation) as principal investigator.
• Prepares scientific manuscripts and abstracts including primary authorship of research papers.
• Makes oral presentations at professional/scientific meetings, workshops, and seminar series.
• Participates in teaching of statistics topics within graduate programs.
• Supervises the work of Biostatisticians I, II, III and Analyst/Programmers serving on the same projects.
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data interpretation

Education

Master’s degree in Biostatistics or Statistics

Job description

Advocate Health, associated with Wake Forest University Health Sciences, seeks a Biostatistician to collaborate with biomedical investigators and lead statistical design for research projects. The role emphasizes developing sampling plans, data collection, and executing robust analyses within a biomedical environment.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Biostatistics or Statistics with seven years of experience, and offers a full-time schedule with a 40-hour work week along with