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Career Category Research Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're ... Biostatistics Manager What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role ...

We are global collaborators who achieve together - researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever ... Biostatistics Sr. Manager What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. As a ...

Purpose of Role The Public Health Department seeks an adjunct faculty member who is qualified to teach courses in biostatistics, research methods, and epidemiology. Specifically, the applicant should ...

Company Description INC Research is a full-service clinical research organization, providing the ... Collaborates with sponsor. 3. Directs the activities of other Biostatistics personnel on assigned ...

Company Description INC Research is a full-service clinical research organization, providing the ... Collaborates with sponsor. 3. Directs the activities of other Biostatistics personnel on assigned ...

Career Category Research At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because ... Biostatistics Senior Manager What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital ...

Premier Research is looking for a Senior Director, Biostatistics to join our Biostatistics team. You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and ...

Director, Biostatistics

Chicago, IL · On-site

$190K - $260K/yr

The Director of Biostatistics builds and maintains strong collaborations with other teams across the organization such as Medical Science, Research and Data Science. Responsibilities: * Build and ...

The Director of Biostatistics builds and maintains strong collaborations with other teams across the organization such as Medical Science, Research and Data Science. Responsibilities: * Build and ...

The Director of Biostatistics builds and maintains strong collaborations with other teams across the organization such as Medical Science, Research and Data Science. Responsibilities: * Build and ...

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What is biostatistics research?

Biostatistics research involves the application of statistical methods to biological, medical, or health sciences data. Researchers in this field design studies, analyze data, and interpret results to help understand health trends, disease spread, and treatment effectiveness. Their work is essential for evidence-based decision-making in public health, clinical trials, and medical research. Biostatisticians often collaborate with other scientists to improve healthcare outcomes using quantitative analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Biostatistics Researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biostatistics Researcher, a strong background in statistics, mathematics, and data analysis is essential, typically supported by an advanced degree in biostatistics, statistics, or a related field. Proficiency with statistical software such as R, SAS, or Python and familiarity with data management systems are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills help in interpreting data and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure accurate analysis and meaningful insights, which are critical for advancing scientific research and informing public health decisions.

How does a biostatistics researcher typically collaborate with clinical and laboratory teams during a research project?

Biostatistics researchers play a key role in interdisciplinary teams by working closely with clinical and laboratory professionals to design studies, determine appropriate statistical methods, and interpret complex data. They often participate in regular meetings to ensure research questions are being addressed statistically and to clarify any data collection or analysis concerns. Effective communication is essential, as biostatisticians translate statistical results into actionable insights for non-statistical team members. This collaborative environment fosters learning and helps ensure the scientific validity of research outcomes.
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Job description

The Department of Biostatistics at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is seeking a Staff Biostatistician to support and advance St. Jude's mission that no child dies in the dawn of life.
This position is housed in the Biostatistics Shared Resource (BSR) and provides opportunities to collaborate on a wide range of basic, translational, clinical and population-science research projects across the institution. The successful candidate will work closely with Biostatistics faculty, collaborating clinical, population and/or laboratory scientists in a multidisciplinary team science.
The Lead-Biostatistician provides research expertise to institutional staff or to other researchers as designated by grant relationships in all aspects of conducting statistical analyses for clinical or experimental studies. Mastery of skill and advanced knowledge are applied for completion of projects of major complexity in assigned research areas.
The successful candidate will
  • apply appropriate statistical and data science methods to support a wide range of biomedical research projects,
  • collaborate with Biostatistics faculty, clinicians, population scientists, and/or laboratory scientists to develop study objectives and analytic strategies,
  • conduct analyses ranging from standard statistical workflows to more computationally intensive approaches, depending on project needs, and
  • contribute to abstracts, manuscripts, and other scholarly publications or reports.
  • Independently collaborate with faculty/investigators and relevant cross-functional teams for completion of projects of major complexity in assigned research collaboration areas.
  • Provide research expertise to researchers as designated by research collaboration areas in all aspects of conducting statistical and/or epidemiology analyses for basic, translational, clinical and/or population sciences studies.
  • Participate in study design, design of data collection instruments and database management systems; programming for data preparation and statistical and/or epidemiology analysis using standard statistical and customized analysis packages.
  • Perform standard and advanced statistical and/or epidemiology analyses and prepare analysis reports including graphical and table presentations, description of methods used, interpretation of findings, and making valid inferences.
  • Assist investigators with manuscript preparation beyond providing analysis reports.
  • Engage in training, development, and mentoring of less experienced staff and may supervise less experienced biostatisticians and/or epidemiologists.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
  • Maintains regular and predictable attendance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ideal candidates will demonstrate:
  • Strong foundation in statistical and data science methods, with experience in programming (e.g., R, SAS, Python)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain statistical concepts and results to non-statistical audience
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
  • Ability to adapt analytical approaches to different study designs, data types, and research questions
  • Ability to learn and apply domain knowledge as needed for specific studies
  • Interest in contributing to biostatistical education and training efforts (e.g., training sessions, workshops) for the broader research community
  • Ability to coach colleagues and mentor junior staff biostatisticians

Candidate may be hired at a career level that best fits her or his individual qualifications.
Minimum Education and/or Training:
  • Bachelor's degree in biostatistics, statistics, epidemiology or related field.
  • Master's degree or PhD preferred.

Minimum Experience:
  • Minimum Requirement: Bachelor's or Master's degree with 8+ years experience in biostatistics, epidemiological consulting, and/or research.
  • Experience Exception: PhD with 6+ years experience in biostatistics, epidemiological consulting, and/or research.
  • Proven leadership experience as evidenced by successfully leading teams and/or coordinating the activities of others to bring projects to completion as required.
  • Proven experience in independently leading collaborative research projects as a lead biostatistician and/or epidemiologist.

Compensation
In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $114,400 - $216,320 per year for the role of Lead-Biostatistician.
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