Remote Biostatistician - Stanford, CA, United States - Stanford University

Description

Senior Biostatistician #128269;School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States#128193;101394 Requisition #The mission of the Quantitative Sciences Unit (QSU) is to facilitate cutting-edge scientific studies initiated by Stanford investigators by providing expertise in biostatistics and informatics, to mentor and educate clinical investigators in research methods, and to mentor data scientists so that they can reach their full potential.

The QSU achieves its mission through an interdisciplinary collaborative approach where QSU members become fully integrated into individual research teams.

The QSU is recruiting for a Senior Biostatistician (Biostatistician 3) to independently design studies, analyze data, and disseminate findings. Independently work with investigators on proposal or grant development. Oversee biostatisticians in the lower levels on data cleaning and creation of analytic files. Lead statistical projects related to collaborations on topics including statistical software, and evaluation of methods. Oversee lower-level staff on quality control.
Oversee lower-level staff on creation of analytic files.
Identify appropriate statistical tools for analysis.
Implement data analysis through statistical programming.
Consult with investigators and others on appropriate statistical approaches to data analyses; Mentor clinical investigators on relevant research methods.

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED): Master's degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field and five years of experience or Ph.
D. in biostatistics, statistics or related field.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
Proficient in at least two of R, SAS, SPSS, or STATA.Skills in descriptive analysis, modeling of data, and graphic interfaces.statistical methodology such as missing data, survival analysis, statistical genetics, or informatics; database design (e.g., Frequently perform desk based computer tasks, seated work and use light/ fine grasping.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources at .May work extended or non-standard hours based on project or business cycle needs.

uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.

Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, This role is open to candidates anywhere in the United States.

Stanford University has five Regional Pay Structures . The Cardinal at Work website provides detailed information on Stanford's extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources. Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Schedule:
Full-time
Remote Eligible