Biostatistician

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The McLean Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

The position working with statistician Kristin Javaras, DPhil, PhD will involve performing analyses of diverse datasets using a wide range of statistical approaches, under the supervision of the PI, who is both a statistician and a clinical psychologist. The position requires exceptional attention to detail, strong programming skills (including proficiency in R) and mathematical ability, and advanced knowledge of probability and statistics as demonstrated by graduate coursework in statistics and/or biostatistics.

Knowledge of and experience with analysis of epidemiological data are also strongly preferred.

Responsible for designing statistical models that support clinical research efforts. Designs and develops research projects and manages data and statistical analysis interpretation. May assist a clinical researcher with preparation of reports and documents.

• Draw conclusions or make predictions, based on data summaries or statistical analyses.
• Analyze clinical or survey data, using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed-effect modeling, logistic regression analyses, and model-building techniques.
• Write detailed analysis plans and descriptions of analyses and findings for research protocols or reports.
• Calculate sample size requirements for clinical studies.
• Read current literature, attend meetings or conferences, and talk with colleagues to keep abreast of methodological or conceptual developments in fields such as biostatistics, pharmacology, life sciences, and social sciences.
• Design research studies in collaboration with physicians, life scientists, or other professionals.

Education

Master's Degree Biostatistics required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Experience

Experience as a biostatistician or data analyst 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• High degree of computer literacy.
• Sound analytical and organizational skills.
• Requires excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to logically and effectively structure tasks and set priorities.
• Ability to identify problems and troubleshoot solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data statistically and to logically present it.

Remote Type:
Hybrid

Work Location:

115 Mill Street

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Employee Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range: $73,798.40 - $/Annual

Grade: 6

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;

however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

1600 The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual…