Senior Health Statistician (Onsite)

Towson; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Towson is seeking a Statistician (Health) to lead statistical studies focused on mental health and substance use prevalence, surveillance, and treatment utilization. You will plan and execute analyses, select suitable databases, and apply advanced methods to public health data.

The role requires strong statistical expertise and experience in health research, with responsibilities extending to study design, data interpretation, and reporting findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree with substantial statistics coursework (15 semester hours in statistics, plus related fields) or equivalent.
• Experience in professional statistical work including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 years of graduate study leading toward such degree.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan, execute, and control statistical studies in health-related areas.
• Conduct analytic research by defining questions and selecting databases for investigations.
• Apply advanced statistical techniques to analyze public health data.

Skills

Statistics

Data analysis

Research design

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

SAS

R

SPSS

Job description

Towson is seeking a Statistician (Health) to lead statistical studies focused on mental health and substance use prevalence, surveillance, and treatment utilization. You will plan and execute analyses, select suitable databases, and apply advanced methods to public health data.

The role requires strong statistical expertise and experience in health research, with responsibilities extending to study design, data interpretation, and reporting findings to stakeholders.