Data Analyst/Biostatistician

• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: $66,000.00 - $72,000.00

Position Summary

Full-time Data Analyst/Biostatistician needed to work under limited supervision of the Principal Investigators. Candidate will work with the research team to clean and develop data systems, perform statistical analyses including analysis using longitudinal data, propensity score and other comorbidity adjustment methods, latent variable analyses, advanced regression techniques including multilevel modeling, machine learning models, and survival methods. The candidate will also interpret study results, prepare reports for publication, and train and supervise graduate students and supporting staff in computer programming and quantitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Interpret study results
• Prepare reports for publication
• Work with the research team to clean and develop data systems
• Perform statistical analyses including analysis using longitudinal data, propensity score and other comorbidity adjustment methods
• Train and supervise graduate students and supporting staff in computer programming and quantitative skills
• Perform latent variable analyses, advanced regression techniques including multilevel modeling, machine learning, and survival methods
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus three years of related experience.
• Experience with programming in SAS and/or R is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in biostatistics is preferred.
• Experience working with administrative data sets, cohort generation, and prior work experience is preferred.

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