"Biostatistician, Medicine"

Position Information

Position Title: Biostatistician, Medicine
Department: Medicine
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/60947
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Department of Medicine, Division of Population Health is seeking a Biostatistician within the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Responsibilities will include:

Analyze data in collaboration with investigators.

• Perform statistician and database programming in current languages such as R, Stata, Python and SQL
• Design, code, test, debug, modify, and document statistical coding from detailed instructions and specifications
• Identify relationships and trends in data, as well as any factors that could affect the results of research
• Perform the necessary statistical analyses in accordance with federal and private grants and contracts including the analysis of specific projects
• Develop software applications or programming to use for statistical modeling and graphic analysis
• Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables

Design and develop projects across a variety of study

• Work collaboratively in the development of scientifically sound study and project designs
• Provide expertise in the development and maintenance of data management systems that optimize the efficiency of statistical analyses and reporting
• Provide consultation on complex statistical method, questionnaire construction, and data gathering techniques
• Assist faculty with special research projects including medical information requests and special studies, analyzing proposals for submission to ethics review boards (IRB)
• Develop large scale harmonized databases based on several large- scale national databases

Provide administrative support to research efforts

• Assist in the writing of grants and scientific publications, providing expertise and scientific content regarding the study design and statistical techniques to be used
• Assist in the preparation of study results for manuscripts to medical journals and presentations at medical conferences
• Attend and participate in all assigned meetings
• Assist and work with trainees as assigned (new staff, summer students, medical students, etc)
• All other duties as assigned

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• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent education and/or experience in statistics or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree.

Salary Range

$70,000 - $75,000

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Ariel Burden
Contact's Title: Staff Assistant
Contact's Email: aeburden@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-859-4848

Posting Dates

Posted: 02/10/2026
Deadline for Applicants: 02/24/2026
Date to be filled: 03/01/2026