Statistician (Master's Level)
- Biostatistics Consultant Svc
- Chicago (Lincoln Park)
- Full time
- Days
This master-level statistician will work closely with
a PhD level statistician to address investigators’ statistical needs. He/she
will implement data management, data quality control, data base design and
management, generate professional statistical tables and graphs, and conduct
data analysis for a variety of research projects under guidance of PhD level
statisticians. Experience in managing large scale data base and clinical related
research is a plus. This position reports directly to the Director of
Biostatistics Research Core.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
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Conduct statistical analysis for a variety of
research projects under guidance of PhD level
statisticians.
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Generate professional statistical tables and graphs
using SAS programming or using other statistical
software.
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Design data entry systems, conduct data editing,
data management and data quality control for research
projects.
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Provide consultation and guidance for usage of
statistical software for investigators.
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Analyze data for research projects using
appropriate statistical and/or mathematical techniques guided by PhD level
statisticians.
FTE status: FT-80
Requirements
- Qualifications include a Master degree in
statistics/biostatistics or an equivalent degree.
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Experience and knowledge of statistical software,
such as SAS and SPSS required.
Very familiar with SAS
programming, data management using SAS. Familiar with designing database for
research projects using Microsoft Access. Familiar with CRF design using
computer software. Good at data analysis for a variety of projects. Knowledge
of clinical research is required. Biological related education is a plus.
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Computer proficiency includes Microsoft Office
applications. Effective communication skills. Position requires expertise in
data management, data quality control, and statistical data analysis
techniques. Knowledge in basic statistical concept and statistical methods is
required. Excellent data analysis
and statistical computing skills and knowledge of SAS, SPSS, or other
computing software. The ability to work independently and motivated while
being an essential part of a
team.