Biostatistician

Location: Remote

Job Type: Freelance, Full Time

Overview
The Biostatistician will perform statistical software programming tasks required for data analysis and reporting. This position works closely with other data analytics professionals on various projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist statistical colleagues and study personnel to provide input to statistical analysis plans
• Program tables and maps using publicly available datasets
• Collaborate in the planning and implementation of data quality assurance plans including questionnaire development, data collection, and data management
• Maintain proficiency with respect to applicable SAS programming and statistical methodology and in applying new and varied methods
• Assist in statistical analyses with other staff
• Effectively justify methods selected and implement previously outlined analysis plans
• Conduct peer-review of work products from statistical colleagues
• Assist in writing reports and communicating results

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific or analytic field required, Master’s Degree preferred
• At least 2 years of programming experience in a health research environment
• Experience with SQL and relational databases
• Well-versed in Microsoft Office products
• Experience with SAS statistical software, SAS Macro and SAS reporting
• Advanced SAS Certification preferred
• Background investigation required