Biostatistician I - Office of Biostatistics
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.
