Biostatistician II

We are seeking a Biostatistician II to provide biostatistical support for military field-based and clinical research. This involves performing statistical analysis on data collected from large-scale field-based and clinical military research studies.

• Assist in the design of biomedical research protocols through collaboration with researchers, clinicians, data managers, and other domain experts to align statistical analyses with research objectives.
• Provide statistical support via statistical consultation and data analyses throughout the courses of studies and assist in the preparation of statistical reports for presentations and publications.
• Provide relevant statistical and project status updates to PI and research team.
• Work with the data manager and/or data scientists to plan and build database infrastructure for each research study.
• Experience with performing statistical analyses for clinical and field-based research studies (e.g., intervention studies, epidemiological studies, patient-reported outcomes research and/or clinical outcomes research, etc.).
• Present findings, results, and recommendations to project teams, leadership, and external stakeholders (e.g., military commanders/leadership, Defense Health Agency, governmental funding providers).

• Advanced knowledge of statistics and research study design.
• Understanding of field-based and clinical research paradigms, methods, and workflows.
• Experience working with large-scale healthcare datasets, electronic health records (EHR), or similar medical research data, military medical research preferred.
• 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).
• Understanding and use of analytics tools and suites and cloud-based data systems (e.g., SQL, Google Analytics, etc.).
• Knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare systems, and clinical research processes.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and critical reasoning skills.
• Ability to investigate data issues and participate in remediation activities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and collaboration abilities to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

HJF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.