RCRC Biostatistician II

Job Category Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)

Department

Department Clinical & Translational R

The Rutgers Contract Research Collaboratory (RCRC), a newly established center within the Rutgers Institute for Translational Medicine & Science (RITMS), is building a premier Contract Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to advancing multi-site clinical trials, observational studies, and translational research. Serving industry, academic, and government sponsors, RCRC integrates expertise in clinical research, biostatistics, data management, project management, and scientific leadership to deliver innovative, high-quality research solutions that accelerate discoveries and improve patient outcomes.

What sets RCRC apart is our commitment to building an organization where exceptional professionals are challenged, supported, and empowered to grow while performing meaningful work. We seek individuals who think strategically, collaborate across disciplines, take ownership beyond their defined roles, and continuously improve the systems and teams around them. We value intellectual curiosity, accountability, humility, and excellence.
Our Mission: Transform clinical research through dedicated partnerships, efficient execution, and uncompromising quality, driven by deeply engaged teams.
Our Vision: To build a contract research organization where exceptional people come together to do their best work, partnering deeply with sponsors to deliver research that is streamlined, thoughtful, and trusted. We envision a model where individuals think beyond their roles, teams are fully engaged, and the organization takes shared ownership of outcomes, challenging convention and continuously improving how research is done.

Through this approach, we aim to contribute to a more efficient and accessible research ecosystem, where strong collaboration, sound science, and purposeful execution lead to better outcomes for sponsors, providers, and ultimately, for patients.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Biostatistician II within the Rutgers Contract Research Collaboratory (RCRC), part of the Rutgers Institute for Translational Medicine and Science (RITMS). The Biostatistician II position offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary investigators, clinical study teams, data managers, and regulatory professionals while contributing to study design, statistical analysis, scientific reporting, and publication activities.

The successful candidate will independently execute routine statistical activities for assigned studies while working under the scientific oversight of a faculty statistician. The individual will serve as a key statistical contributor to study teams and help ensure the quality, integrity, and reproducibility of statistical deliverables throughout the research lifecycle.

Responsibilities include:

• Independently perform statistical analyses for assigned clinical and translational research studies.
• Develop, validate, and maintain statistical programs and analysis datasets.
• Prepare and review statistical outputs including tables, listings, figures, and reports.
• Contribute to protocol reviews, statistical planning discussions, and analysis plan development.
• Identify and communicate methodological, statistical, and data‑related issues.
• Participate in interpretation and communication of statistical findings.
• Contribute to manuscripts, presentations, study reports, grant applications, and scientific publications.
• Collaborate with investigators, clinical study managers, data managers, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure statistical deliverables comply with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.
• Support onboarding, training, and…