Senior Statistician - Semel Institute

Description

The Semel Institute is seeking to hire a full time Research Data Analyst 3 to complete the duties of Senior Statistician. In this role you will have responsibility of database construction, data management and statistical analysis. You'll collaborate with staff or faculty on data management, data quality control, statistical modeling, designing study databases, and applying skill in statistical analyses. you will also independently work with collaborators to provide tailored statistical analysis, formulate statistical sections for manuscripts and grant applications and summarize statistical findings.

Duties can also include:

• Creates design and construction of databases for the purpose of research projects and clinical trials.
• Monitors and coordinates data collection and provide critical feedback for improvement.
• Conducts statistical analyses for the use in reports, presentations and manuscripts.
• Provides advisory services in the use and interpretation of statistical analyses on research projects, clinical trials, grants, proposals, and consultation services.
• Collaborates with stakeholders, staff or faculty, on the design of research projects.
• Prepares submissions of clinical data and trial statistical analyses to regulatory agencies (e.g., FDA).
• Collaborates with faculty on the design a statistical analysis strategy to support research project goals.
• Creation of tables, graphs and dashboards that clearly display statistical results and findings for use in research projects, clinical trials, grants, proposals, and consultation services.
• Preparation of professional presentations to communicate the results of statistical analyses to Principal Investigators and non-statistical collaborators.
• Development of original programs and macros to conduct basic analyses and the production of reports. Development and implementation of study protocols and procedures for use in clinical studies.
• Development of documentation and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies (e.g., IRB, Standard Operating Procedures, validation trackers, and query systems).

This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the organization.

Pay Range: $

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Computer Science/Bioinformatics/Data Specification/ Data
  Science/Computational or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in Statistics/Computer Science/Bioinformatics/Data Specification/
  Data Science.
• Knowledge of basic and multivariate statistics.
• Knowledge of research design.
• Competency in statistical software applications (e.g., R, SAS, STATA).
• Ability to conceptualize and construct tables and graphs.
• Working knowledge of statistical and/or medical terminology.
• Ability to summarize statistical analyses for collaborators.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques.
• Ability to utilize database management software to run queries and extract data.
• Ability to construct databases.
• Ability to produce visual tools and dashboards that highlight the essential information
  from a project or study.
• Knowledge of basic office software and applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google,
  Internet search engines, etc.).
• Ability to learn new statistical techniques and to adapt existing code to customize
  statistical analysis strategies.