"Statistician/ Biostatistician"

Job Summary

Statisticians
Research, design, develop, and validate statistical models to be able to identify, analyze, and interpret trends and patterns in complex data sets. Manage multiple large data sets, plan data collection methods, and determine types and sizes of sample groups to be used. Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables. Knowledgeable of descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and statistical programming packages (e.g., R, S, SAS, SPSS).

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The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.

Responsibilities

Statistician/ Biostatistician Research, design, develop, and validate statistical models to be able to identify, analyze, and interpret trends and patterns in complex data sets. Manage multiple large data sets, plan data collection methods, and determine types and sizes of sample groups to be used. Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables. Knowledgeable of descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and statistical programming packages (e.g., R, S, SAS, SPSS). Recognized as subject matter expert and advanced individual contributor professional.

Expertise required in Clinical trials and growth curve modeling. PhD preferred.

Requires specialized skill set. Conducts highly complex work, unsupervised and with extensive latitude for independent judgment.

Minimum Qualifications

EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor's degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:
Statistician, II: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.
Statistician, III: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.
Statistician, IV: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 8 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 6 years of directly related work experience.
Statistician, V: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 10 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 8 years of directly related work experience.
Statistician, VI: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 12 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 10 years of directly related work experience.
Statistician, VII: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 14 years or a master's (or equivalency) + 12 years of directly related work experience.

Preferences

PhD preferred.

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN44229B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: Monday - Friday 8:00 - 5:00 Exact schedule TBD
Department: 00220 - Anesthesiology
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: 60,000-125,000
Close Date: 3/31/2026
Open Until Filled: