Sr. Biostatistician | Rutgers University
Location
New Brunswick, NJ | United States
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Position Summary:
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Sr. Biostatistician for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Sr. Biostatistician to provide independent statistical support to Neurosurgery principal investigators including statistical study design, statistical programming, data manipulation, and data analysis. The Senior Biostatistician will participate in statistical methodology research. The Senior Biostatistician will also assist in the reporting, tracking, and billing of project requests.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Provide independent statistical support to Neurosurgery research projects, demonstrating expertise in biostatistics, statistical analysis software, and relevant clinical research methods. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement statistical models, manage databases, and ensure effective communication of statistical concepts to non-statistical audiences.
- Critically evaluate statistical analysis plans for clinical trials and epidemiological studies, propose plans, and conduct sample size calculations. Prepare datasets for analysis by cleaning, merging, and reformatting data. Utilize SAS and/or R for statistical data analysis, computation, and programming.
- Support the execution of clinical trials, including the generation and maintenance of randomization lists. Manage and maintain study data, actively participating in grant development by providing input into hypotheses, study design, power calculations, and comprehensive statistical analysis plans.
- Contribute to the development of professional presentations and manuscript publications, ensuring clarity in statistical methodology sections and summarizing results through text, tables, and figures. Assist Neurosurgery Biostatistics faculty in statistical method research and grant applications.
- Perform various assigned tasks, including tracking project requests, monitoring completion progress, and estimating hours required for completion. Assist in maintaining client records and invoicing upon project completion.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- A PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology or related field is required, plus a minimum of three (3) years' work experience in biomedical research in academia, government, or industry.
City: New Brunswick
State: NJ
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, talking, and hearing. Experience working in a fast-paced environment. No special vision requirements. Lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Work Environment: Open office environment. Moderate noise and foot traffic. Rutgers University is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, cooperative work environment.
Posting Number: 24ST0393
About Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.
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