Biostatistician II

1 week ago


Bethesda, Maryland, United States Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Biostatistician II to join our team at the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine. As a Biostatistician II, you will play a critical role in providing biostatistical support for military field-based and clinical research studies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Implementation of Biomedical Research Protocols

Collaborate with researchers, clinicians, data managers, and other domain experts to design and implement biomedical research protocols that align statistical analyses with research objectives.

Statistical Support and Data Analysis

Provide statistical support and data analysis throughout the course of studies, and assist in the preparation of statistical reports for presentations and publications.

Project Status Updates and Communication

Provide relevant statistical and project status updates to Principal Investigators and research teams.

Database Planning and Infrastructure

Work with data managers and/or data scientists to plan and build database infrastructure for each research study.

Statistical Analysis and Reporting

Perform statistical analyses for clinical and field-based research studies, and present findings, results, and recommendations to project teams, leadership, and external stakeholders.

Requirements
  • Advanced Knowledge of Statistics and Research Study Design

Advanced knowledge of statistics and research study design, including understanding of field-based and clinical research paradigms, methods, and workflows.

Experience with Large-Scale Healthcare Datasets

Experience working with large-scale healthcare datasets, electronic health records (EHR), or similar medical research data, with a preference for military medical research.

Programming Languages and Data Analysis Tools

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Stata, and experience with data manipulation, analysis, and analysis libraries (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Power BI, MATLAB).

Analytics Tools and Cloud-Based Data Systems

Understanding and use of analytics tools and suites and cloud-based data systems (e.g., SQL, Google Analytics, etc.).

Medical Terminology and Clinical Research Processes

Knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare systems, and clinical research processes.

Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving

Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and critical reasoning skills.

Communication and Collaboration

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and collaboration abilities to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Physical Capabilities and Work Environment
  • Lifting and Physical Demands

Requires lifting materials up to 10 lbs, and ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods.

Work Environment

This position will take place primarily in a laboratory, clinical, or office setting.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree

Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 6-8 years of experience, or Master's Degree with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience.


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