Temple University · 13 hours ago
Statistical Analyst/Programmer
Temple University is searching for a Statistical Analyst/Programmer in the School of Medicine. The role involves providing statistical programming, research consultation, and educational support to faculty and trainees, focusing on comprehensive statistical support for various studies and research projects.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Independently advise in the planning and analysis of study protocols, including assisting with development of clear research objectives and outcome measurements
Meet with trainees to provide advice related to complex data preparation and management needs, research question specification, programs design and testing
Independently develop, conduct and interpret descriptive and inferential statistical analyses, including both univariate and multivariable techniques, for investigational study data from faculty and trainees
Customize and test data collection tools, including database entry systems such as REDCap and MS Access, for specific study applications
Assist with correcting data errors, and maintain documentation in a database for easy referencing to ensure consistency in the decision-making process
Develop statistical program specifications per direction of senior faculty, and modify programs as necessary to assure application of appropriate statistical analysis techniques
Collaborate with faculty in analysis of large datasets including combining and transforming data from platforms such as EPIC or CMS into analytical databases
Develop and implement standardized quality and logic checks to validate data accuracy, and conduct basic statistical analyses
Offer solutions and suggestions to optimize the scope and precision of statistical results and the strategy for dissemination such as submission and presentation of conference abstracts or posters and manuscript preparation for publication
Provide technical support to department faculty, staff and students regarding software issues as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or a related field and at least three years of experience with statistical analysis and/or statistical programming in a medical research field using SAS or Stata. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Demonstrated ability to make independent biostatistical judgments and decisions
Demonstrated verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills
Demonstrated computer skills in SAS, MS Office and related database software
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment while handling diverse tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere
Must be highly organized with strong detail orientation, and have demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics or another related field
Five years of experience in statistical consulting role; additional experience with SQL, Stata, EPIC, REDCap, R, other statistical packages, and MS Access
Benefits
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
9 Federally Observed Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!
Company
Temple University
As the largest university in one of the nation’s most iconic cities, Temple educates diverse future leaders from across Philadelphia, the country and the world who share a common drive to learn, prepare for their careers and make a real impact.
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