Statistician

Drexel University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated statistical expert to support a vital health project. This role involves collaborating with health departments to ensure compliance through statistical sampling and data analysis. The successful candidate will utilize their extensive experience to provide insights and reports that influence public health policy. This part-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to important research while working flexibly. If you are passionate about biostatistics and want to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in statistical analysis.
• Expertise in Biostatistics is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with health departments for compliance checks.
• Conduct statistical analyses and provide reports.

Skills

Statistical Analysis

Data Cleaning

Data Verification

Collaboration

Education

PhD or Doctorate in Biostatistics

Tools

SSES System

Job description

Job Summary

This position will provide statistical support as needed to Dr. Nora Lee for the Youth Access to Tobacco (Synar) project.

Essential Functions

1. Collaborate with Louisiana Department of Health to clean and verify list of licensed tobacco outlets. Conduct statistical sampling of tobacco outlets in the state of Louisiana for annual Synar compliance checks.
2. Provide formatted lists of sampled tobacco outlets by region for merchant education.
3. Collaborate with Louisiana Department of Health to clean compliance check data. Conduct analyses on data from compliance checks using the SSES system as required by SAMHSA. Provide tables of results for Annual Synar Report, including retailer violation rates by region. Review draft Annual Synar Report for accuracy and completeness.

Required Qualifications

1. Minimum of PhD or Doctorate in Biostatistics.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience with Synar SSES analysis system.

Physical Demands

1. Typically sitting at a desk/table.

Location

1. Remote.

Additional Information

This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.