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Biogen

Analyst, Statistical Programming

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$81K - $111K/yr

... STAT, GRAPH and MACRO * 2+ years relevant experience from industry, on clinical trial and clinical database. * CDISC and/or submissions experience * Some knowledge of drug development process and ...

AstraZeneca

Director, Statistical Programming

Waltham, MA · On-site

$168K - $253K/yr

Are you an experienced Manager and Leader in Statistical Programming with a deep knowledge of clinical drug development and line management experience? Would you like to be part of a fast-paced and ...

AstraZeneca

Director, Statistical Programming

Waltham, MA · On-site

$168K - $253K/yr

Are you an experienced Manager and Leader in Statistical Programming with a deep knowledge of clinical drug development and line management experience? Would you like to be part of a fast-paced and ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for stat in Boston, MA is $17.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectStatData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; often some certificationsBachelor's in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; sometimes certifications in data tools
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academia, healthcare, government agenciesBusiness settings, tech companies, finance, marketing
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in academia, healthcare, government for research and analysisUsed in corporate, tech, finance sectors for data-driven decision making

While both Stat and Data Analyst roles involve data analysis, Stat typically focuses on theoretical and research-based work with a strong foundation in statistical methods. Data Analysts often work in business environments, applying data to solve practical problems. The roles overlap in skills and tools, but their primary focus and work settings differ.

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Research Associate/Statistician

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Position
Details
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Research Associate/Statistician
School
Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Department/Area
Oral Health Policy and Epidemiology
Position Description
The Choi Lab in the Department of Oral Health Policy and Epidemiology (OHPE) seeks a research associate to join our research team and provide quantitative and analytical support for research projects evaluating the impact of health policies and healthcare delivery models on health outcomes and health disparities.
Our research uses large-scale administrative claims, electronic health records, national survey data, and simulation modeling approaches to generate evidence that informs health policy and promotes equitable health outcomes.
The selected candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including clinicians, statisticians, decision scientists, and health services researchers. The individual will contribute to all phases of the research process, including study design, data management, statistical analysis, interpretation of findings, manuscript preparation, and grant development. This position is ideal for an individual who enjoys solving complex data problems, critically evaluating analytic approaches, and contributing intellectually to scientific research.
Under the supervision of the principal investigators, duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. Collaborate on study design, development of analytic plans, statistical analyses, interpretation of results, and preparation of manuscripts and scientific reports.
2. Manage, clean, validate, and analyze large healthcare datasets, including electronic health records, administrative claims, and national survey data.
3. Develop reproducible workflows for data processing, quality control, statistical analysis, and documentation.
4. Critically evaluate data quality, analytic assumptions, and unexpected findings; conduct sensitivity analyses and propose solutions to methodological challenges.
5. Participate in the development and implementation of population-level simulation models to evaluate the clinical, economic, and equity impacts of health policy interventions.
6. Support preparing and drafting research protocols through literature reviews and eliciting required data elements
7. Work independently to identify and troubleshoot analytical issues, communicate methodological decisions and findings clearly to the research team, and contribute to discussions regarding interpretation and next steps.
This is an annual term position reviewed each academic year on or before June 30th, with the possibility of extension, contingent upon work performance, business need, and continued funding to support the position.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology, data science, computer science, or closely related field with 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in statistical programming languages (R, SQL, or Python) is required.

Additional Qualifications
  • Master's degree preferred. Prior experience with causal inference methods, simulation modeling, machine learning, or analysis of large healthcare datasets is strongly preferred.

Special Instructions
  • Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, their curriculum vitae, and names of 3 references.
  • Work is performed in an office setting. Individual flexible and remote work options for this role will be discussed during the interview process.

Contact Information
Dr. Sung Choi
HSDM
188 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Contact Email
sung_choi@hsdm.harvard.edu
Salary Range
$65,000-$95,000
Compensation for the selected candidate will be determined by several factors, years of experience, relevant training or qualifications, area of education/training/scholarship, and professional achievements.
Minimum Number of References Required
3
Maximum Number of References Allowed
5
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