DescriptionThe Charlie and Harriet Shaffer Cognitive Empowerment Program within the Goizueta Brain Health Institute seeks an experience biostatistician/data analyst to support program research data analysis and reporting. Experience with quantitative data analysis, large data sets, and data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, Stata, etc) and data capture platforms (e.g., REDCAp, SalesForce) will be required. The position will directly support research faculty across several funded interventions and will design and/or support analyses of various clinical and CMS data. The ideal candidate will demonstrate ability to have successful and positive interactions with faculty and staff colleagues in a collaborative environment to achieve stated objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops and analyzes a variety of research data using statistical methods.
- Assists researchers in developing appropriate study protocols and computer analyses.
- Manages computer systems, writes programs, and trains others in the use of systems.
- Provides statistical expertise in the areas of study design and data analysis to investigators/researchers interested in conducting clinical or experimental studies.
- Works effectively within a group setting in areas of design of data collection instruments, study design, database management, statistical programming, analysis of data, statistical graphics, and writing of reports which include explanations of methods used and interpretation of results obtained.
- Consults with investigators to determine questions of interest and data needed to address those questions.
- Determines and carries out appropriate statistical analyses.
- Interprets and presents data descriptions and analysis results including the explanation of statistical techniques used, the assumptions made and the generalization of results.
- Documents methods and results through preparation of interdepartmental memoranda and reports.
- Performs related responsibilities as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- A bachelor's degree in statistics, biostatistics, computer science, or a related field and two years related experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs. Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.
