Biostatistician I - Office of Biostatistics

Biostatistician I - Office of Biostatistics

Galveston, Texas, United States

Executive - Research

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2402073

Job Description:

The Biostatistician I provides statistical support services to faculty, staff, and students at UTMB.

Specific Job Related Duties:

• Provide statistical support services to UTMB faulty, staff and students

• Collaborate with investigators to identify problems and provide statistical consultation including design of experiments or surveys, analysis of data, interpretation of results and preparation of reports.

• Assist with client data organization and management.

• Perform statistical computations.

• Provide graphical and tabular representations.

• Develop, maintain and modify programs for in-house use.

• Perform non-statistical components of consulting such as providing analogous examples and explanations using non-technical terminology, and helping researchers formulate and clarify research issues.

• Analyze/evaluate data and make appropriate decisions/recommendations. Communicate technical information to non-statisticians.

Salary Range:

From $70,000-$75,000 annually

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field.

Preferred Work Experience:

• Two years of related experience in Statistics or Biostatistics

• Experience in analyzing health outcomes from health insurance claims data

Preferred Skill/Competency:

• Personal computer

• Proficiency in computing, including knowledge of statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, R, or SQL

• Familiar with database management

• Problem-solving

• Excellent communication skills

• Good organization skills

• Knowledge of statistical and scientific research design.

• Knowledge of data files handling techniques.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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