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Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health · 2 days ago

Biostatistician II

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is a world-renowned institution dedicated to advancing public health through cutting-edge research, education, and global collaboration. They are seeking a Biostatistician II to collaborate on national and international infectious diseases clinical trials and observational studies, focusing on statistical analysis, data management, and reporting.

Higher EducationMedicalTraining

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborate directly with medical researchers, senior statisticians, and epidemiologists on national and international infectious diseases clinical trials and observational studies with minimal supervision from senior statisticians

Conduct periodic, and final analyses of data, using specialized statistical techniques and statistical programming

Determine proper summary statistics, report formats, and all other analysis considerations

Review the proposed study methodology, study parameters, and all other related study factors of concept sheets and protocols to ensure conformance with accepted statistical principles

Recommend revisions and modifications

Determine and write statistical considerations for protocol documents and statistical analysis plans, according to study design and appropriate statistical methods

Develop stratification and randomization materials in compliance with the study design

Collaborate with senior statisticians on methodological research related to infectious diseases

Oversee the development of data collection forms and proposed data management methods to ensure that the data to be collected will meet study objectives and allow valid analyses

Ensure integrity of data collection, data review, data compilation, and analysis techniques by monitoring protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with proper statistical techniques

Identify potential or actual administrative or scientific problems; suggest and implement corrective action

Prepare periodic and ad hoc data status reports

Collaborate with clinicians and senior CBAR statisticians on manuscripts, abstracts, and other publications documenting study findings

Participate in peer review and critique or reports and analyses, collaborate in resolution of technical problems, and maintain professional knowledge and expertise

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

BiostatisticsStatistical softwareStatistical analysisClinical trialsData analysisStatistical programmingCollaborationAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a closely-related field required

3+ years of related experience required

Experience with statistical software (such as SAS, Stata, etc.) required

Preferred

Two-year Master's Degree (MA/MS) program

Education may count towards experience

Statistical experience with multi-center clinical trials, or equivalent collaborative statistical experience

Highly specialized and technical knowledge of statistical analysis and principles including categorical data and censored failure time data analysis

Advanced computer skills and experience with major statistical computing packages

Experience with independently analyzing data from clinical trials using statistical techniques

Experience contributing to the writing of manuscripts, abstracts, and other publications documenting study findings

Experience in effectively collaborating with study chairs, medical officers, protocol specialists and database managers

Familiarity with medical terminology

Attention to detail, organized, with strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Generous paid time off including parental leave

Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one

Retirement plans with university contributions

Wellbeing and mental health resources

Support for families and caregivers

Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement

Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks

Company

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Harvard School of Public Health brings together dedicated experts from many disciplines to educate new generations of global health leaders. It is a sub-organization of Harvard University.

Founded in 1913

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees