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Position Details

Department: RSRCH-GRNT | Clinical Research AdminCategory: ResearchLocation: PhoenixEmployee Type: RegularPosting #: 862943Posted On: 7/18/2024 Position Summary

The Biostatistician works under the supervision of a Senior Biostatistician to provide statistical support to diverse teams of investigators, for a wide range of clinical research and quality studies. Statistical principles will be applied to select and apply analytic methods for all aspects of study design, protocol development, data management and analyses, summary and interpretation of results, drawing conclusions and dissemination of study findings.

Position Duties

1. Collaborates with researchers to define study aims and corresponding statistical hypotheses.
2. Aids in the selection of appropriate study designs to achieve study objectives.
3. Develops appropriate statistical analyses plans including power and samples size calculations for study protocols being submitted for funding and/or IRB approval.
4. Data management including: - Consults to develop data collection forms and questionnaires. - Helps monitor data entry and perform interim analyses. - Integrates/Merges data from various sources. - Develops data cleaning processes and checks. - Manipulate databases. (ACCESS, REDCap, Excel) using analytic software (SAS, R) to create new data fields.
5. Examines the distribution of data variables using graphics and summary measures to identify and correct outliers, missing data and skewed distributions.
6. Conducts statistical analyses to test study hypotheses using analytic methods appropriate for continuous, categorical, longitudinal and, time-to-event data.
7. Develops multivariable models for hypothesis testing and prediction.
8. Applies appropriate strategies to address issues including bias, overdispersion, intra-cluster correlation, repeated measures, and multiple testing.
9. Summarizes results of statistical analyses using graphics, tables, and text.
10. Draws conclusions based on statistical results, and identify strengths and limitations of data analyses.
11. Documents analytic methods, and contributes to the preparation of abstracts, posters and manuscripts.
12. Makes presentations to stakeholders regarding statistical analyses and results.
13. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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