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Statistician SME IV

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$120 - $167/hr

Doctorate (PhD) in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. * At least 13 years of full-time postdoctoral work experience conducting complex statistical analyses. * At least 3 years of full-time ...

The Postdoctoral Associate will train under the primary mentorship of Dr. Tomi Akinyemiju , with ... Have proficiency in statistical programming (e.g., R, SAS, STATA, or Python) * Have interest or ...

The Postdoctoral Associate will train under the primary mentorship of Dr. Tomi Akinyemiju , with ... Have proficiency in statistical programming (e.g., R, SAS, STATA, or Python) * Have interest or ...

The Department of Statistics at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for one Postdoctoral Scholar working with Dr. Michael Schweinberger. The postdoctoral scholar is expected to ...

$54 - $72/hr

... Postdoctoral Scholars to conduct research for an NIH-NSF funded project on human health, movement ... Statistics * Data analysis * Public health or global health Strong scientific communication in ...

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The postdoctoral scholar will combine foundation AI modeling and differentiable modeling (a genre ... The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for statistics postdoc in the United States is $35.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a statistics postdoc?

A Statistics Postdoc is a temporary research position for individuals who have recently earned a Ph.D. in statistics or a related field. It typically involves conducting advanced research, developing new statistical methods, analyzing complex data, and collaborating with faculty and other researchers. Postdocs may also teach, publish papers, and contribute to grant writing. The position helps early-career researchers gain experience before pursuing faculty or industry roles.

What types of projects and collaborations can a statistics postdoc typically expect to be involved in?

As a Statistics Postdoc, you will likely contribute to a range of research projects, often partnering with faculty, graduate students, and professionals from diverse disciplines such as public health, engineering, or biology. These collaborations may involve developing new statistical methodologies, analyzing large or complex data sets, and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals. You may also have opportunities to mentor junior researchers and present your work at conferences. This collaborative and dynamic environment offers valuable experience for building a strong academic or industry-focused research career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a statistics postdoc position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Statistics Postdoc, you need an advanced degree (usually a Ph.D.) in statistics or a closely related field, with strong analytical, mathematical, and research skills. Familiarity with statistical software such as R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB, and experience in data management or computational modeling are typically expected. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively enhance your effectiveness in multidisciplinary research teams. These skills are important because postdoctoral researchers must generate rigorous scientific results while contributing to scholarly publications and advancing ongoing research projects.

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Infographic showing various Statistics Postdoc job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,634 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Statistician SME IV

Kids for the Future

Silver Spring, MD • On-site

$120 - $167/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


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3.3

Company rating: 3.3 out of 10

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Job description

  • Location Various,Silver Spring, MD, 20815,United States
  • Job Category Scientific & Medical Research
  • Employee Type FT Exempt
  • Required Degree Doctorate

Location: Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE)

Work Environment: Hybrid / Telework Eligible (Routine and situational telework is authorized. Facility space restrictions may necessitate part-time or full-time telework.)

Clearance Required: TIER 2: Non-critical sensitive position (Must be able to obtain and maintain)

Status: Full-Time

Salary Range: $120,000 - $167,000

The SME IV – Statistician provides elite statistical modeling and analytical capabilities to support the PHCoE research enterprise. This role leverages advanced statistical software and methodologies to solve complex health-related research problems and ensures high statistical rigor across center studies and evaluations.

The Job Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Apply statistical approaches and use specialized statistical software to analyze and model data in an enterprise data environment.
  • Use sophisticated, research-supported statistical techniques and write custom code/syntax to solve complex statistical problems.
  • Propose valid, robust statistical solutions to psychological health research problems based on available data.
  • Present complex data and interpretations clearly in research reports and leadership briefs.
  • Produce technical artifacts (e.g., reports, tools, briefings, presentations, and manuscripts) consistent with the PHCoE mission set.
Required Qualifications:
  • Doctorate (PhD) in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • At least 13 years of full-time postdoctoral work experience conducting complex statistical analyses.
  • At least 3 years of full-time postdoctoral experience analyzing and modeling health-related research data.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expertise in longitudinal data analysis, propensity score matching, and marginal structural models.
  • Prior experience working within the DoD or military healthcare data environments.
  • Health (PPO & HDHP) Insurance, Dental, Vision, STD & LTD, Basic Life Insurance, 401k Company Match, & Voluntary Products.

Knowesis is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on merit and qualifications. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and other applicable federal laws. Our company values all applicants and employees and fosters a work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

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