Biostatistical Consultant III, Data Science

Key Skills

C Programming, C++, Cloud computing, Data science techniques, Java Programming, Machine learning techniques, MATLAB Programming, Python Programming, PyTorch, R Programming, Scala Programming, SQL, TensorFlow

Job Description

The Biostatistical Consultant will supervise consultants and/or data analysts.

REDCap and/or EPIC Clarity database work experience preferred. Candidate should have excellent communication and organizational skills, be an analytic thinker and have working experience/knowledge.

Job Duties

Collaborates with investigators to identify problems and provide statistical consultation including design of experiments of survey, analysis of data, interpretation of results and preparation of reports.

Writes statistical portion of manuscript based on results of analysis and address manuscript revisions based on reviewer's comments.

Assists client data organization.

• Performs statistical computations.
• Provides graphical and tabular representations.
• Develops, maintains and modifies programs for in-house use.
• Collaborates with investigators in grant devlopment including statistical design of studies and preparation of statistical portion of grant proposal.
• Performs non-statistical components of consulting such as providing analogous examples and explanations using non-technical terminology and helping researchers formulate and clarify research issues.
• Visits client work field whenever possible to establish rapport and to become familiar with and interested in client's research and data.
• Keeps current in statistical methods and computing skills; researches to find techniques for non-standard statistical analyses.
• May supervise biostatistical consultants and/or data entry operators.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience and Education

• Master's degree in biostatistics or related discipline, or MPH with a concentration in biostatistics. Minimum five (5) years experience in statistical consulting with preference given to experience working in biomedical or health care environment.
• Requires working knowledge of SAS, SPSS or other major statistical package (S+, R, etc.) and Microsoft Office (ACCESS and EXCEL).