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Biostatistician (87442BR)

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Biostatistics or Statistics, 2 years of relevant experience.

Key responsabilities:

  • Analyze complex statistical and programming problems
  • Contribute to research study design
  • Ensure integrity of databases
  • Organize and create documents related to datasets
  • Recommend statistical approaches and develop methodologies
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Job description

University Job Title

Biostatistician **

Bargaining Unit**

None - Not included in the union (Yale Union Group) **

Time Type**

Full time **

Duration Type**

Regular **

Compensation Grade**

Clinical & Research **

Compensation Grade Profile**

Biostatistician (23) **

Wage Ranges**

Click here to see our Wage Ranges **

Searchable Job Family**

Research Res Support **

Total # of hours to be worked:**

37.5 **

Work Week**

Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) **

Work Location**

Medical School Campus **

Worksite Address**

60 College Street

New Haven, CT 06510 **

Work Model**

Remote **

Position Focus**

With an expansion of Dr. Ma’s and other collaborative research, a Biostatistician is needed to conduct biostatistical analysis. The Biostatistician will have an academic home at Yale, and be fully funded by and work on epidemiological studies conducted at the Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Epidemiology Research Center (CERC), VA Connecticut Healthcare System in West Haven, CT. The biostatistician will work in a highly dynamic environment with biostatisticians at Yale and CERC as well as medical investigators at the VA. They will also have opportunities to conduct independent research. **

Essential Duties**

  • Evaluates and analyzes data using accepted statistical and biostatistical techniques. 2. Investigates, analyzes, and evaluates complex statistical and programming problems. Determines proper methodology, testing standards, and evaluation processes for research projects. Recommends and develops statistical approaches for use in analyses. 3. Prepares analysis plans and writes detailed specifications for analysis files, consistency checks, tables, and figures; communicates with clients regarding statistical analysis issues. 4. In collaboration with research investigators, contributes to the design of research studies, develops analytical plans, conducts statistical analysis and interpret the results. 5. Ensures the integrity of databases used in analyses through development of essential data cleaning and checks, and data back-ups. 6. Plans statistical programming activities and schedules to provide investigators with time frames for projects. 7. Recommends and develops statistical approaches by testing and prototyping. 8. Organizes and creates documents and tables related to datasets; communicates with data sources about data accuracy and data dictionary. 9. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education And Experience

Master’s Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or relevant field. Two years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. **

Required Skill/Ability 1**

Demonstrated ability with analysis of EHR data, epidemiology, clinical trial design and analysis. **

Required Skill/Ability 2**

Demonstrated ability with SAS and R programming, and SQL. **

Required Skill/Ability 3**

Excellent written and oral communication skills: ability to write, discuss and present the statistical aspects of studies with Biostatistics team and clinical investigators. **

Required Skill/Ability 4**

Ability to work in a collaborative environment with the Biostatistics team and clinical investigators having differing quantitative and clinical backgrounds. **

Weekend Hours Required?**

No **

Evening Hours Required?**

No **

Drug Screen**

No **

Health Screening**

No **

Background Check Requirements**

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website. **

COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement**

Required

The University maintains policies pertaining to COVID-19. All faculty, staff, students, and trainees are required to comply with these policies, which may be found here:

https://covid19.yale.edu/health-guidelines **

Posting Disclaimer**

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments. **

EEO Statement**

University policy is committed to affirmative action under law in employment of women, minority group members, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Additionally, in accordance with Yale’s Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment, and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.

Inquiries concerning Yale’s Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA). **

Note**

Yale University is a tobacco-free campus

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Other Skills

  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Collaboration

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