Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
Three years of experience in a biomedical environment
Proficiency in statistical analysis using packages like R or Python
Experience with SQL for querying electronic records
Strong ability to communicate statistical concepts to non-statisticians
Responsibilities
Collaborate with biomedical investigators to develop study objectives and design data collection procedures
Design statistical tables and procedures for research studies
Monitor and assess data quality in collaboration with clinic personnel
Write and review statistical computer programs for accuracy
Analyze data and prepare tables for reports
Draft the results section of reports or publications
Perform additional related duties as needed
Benefits
Remote work or hybrid scheduling options
Support for extramurally funded projects
Opportunity to work in a clean, comfortable office environment
Engagement in impactful biomedical research
Collaboration with a diverse team of professionals
Full Job Description
Department:
11212 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Infectious Diseases
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
This position is housed within the Section on Infectious Diseases (IDEAS group) and supports extramurally funded projects. Experience in analyzing data using statistical packages preferred (R, Python, etc) is preferred. Experience querying electronic record data using SQL is also favorable. Remote work or hybrid scheduling can be considered.
Pay Range: $35.50 - $53.25
Job Description:
Under administrative guidance and review, collaborates in designing and monitoring biomedical research projects and assumes primary responsibility for the analysis and presentation of project data.
Major Responsibilities:
Collaborates with biomedical investigators and assist in developing objectives, designing sampling, randomization and data collection procedures to achieve study objectives.
Designs tables and statistical procedures for specific research studies.
Collaborates with clinic and other personnel, including analyst/programmers in monitoring and assessing data quality.
Writes statistical computer programs and reviews computer output for consistency and quality.
Analyzes data and prepares tables for interim and final reports.
Writes the results section of the reports or publications.
Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Mathematics, or related area
Work Experience
Three years' experience working in a biomedical environment.
Experience in analyzing data using statistical package(s).
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Ability to organize data and communicate statistical concepts to non-statisticians
Ability to write statistical considerations for grant proposals
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Clean, comfortable, office environment
DISCLAIMER
All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.
About Advocate Health Care
Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.