Senior Biostatistician
7 days ago
Entellimetrix is a Data Analytics and Cloud Consulting Services company based in Atlanta, Georgia. We support federal, state, and local governments with their data management, analytics, reports, and dashboard requirements. Our company is an Informatica, SAS, Cloudera, Snowflake, and Databricks Alliance Partner. You can find more information about our company at www.entellimetrix.com.
We are seeking a Senior Biostatistician who can assist in the statistical design, analysis, and interpretation of data.
OVERVIEW
The contractor will independently provide expert biostatistical support to assist in the statistical design, analysis, and interpretation of data from community-based cohort studiesand other research projects led by the Principal Investigator.
SKILLS
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently design and implement statistical analyses for complex datasets.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain statistical concepts and results to non-statistical audiences.
- Extensive experience in applying statistical methods to public health, epidemiology, or clinical research, particularly within the context of community-based cohort studies, and the ability to design and lead complex analyses independently.
- Proficiency in advanced statistical methods such as mediation models, multilevel analysis, causal inference, or longitudinal analysis, with hands-on experience using R, Mplus, SPSS, or equivalent software.
- Experience leading statistical contributions to publications, with a demonstrated ability to serve as lead author for manuscripts aligning with mission and research focus.
- Commitment to long-term engagement, with a history of holding positions for extended periods, reflecting stability and dedication to ongoing research projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the development of study protocols and statistical analysis plans with a strong focus on hypothesis testing and relevant analytical Frameworks.
- Perform complex statistical analyses (e.g., multilevel models, mediation, longitudinal, causal inference) using R, SPSS, and other relevant software to answer cutting-edge research questions from data collected from diverse community-based cohort studies.
- Conduct hypothesis testing and design statistical approaches tailored to the research aims of the study.
- Research and analyze new developments in biostatistical methods and applications.
- Provide statistical leadership to research staff and junior team members: training on advanced techniques and best practices for data management and analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s or PhD in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or a related field with a strong background in applying advanced statistical methods to epidemiological data.
- A Bachelor's degree with extensive specialized experience may be considered.
SOFTWARE
- Proficiency in statistical software such as R, Mplus, SPSS, and other statistical computing software.