Academic Biostatistician

• Develop statistical solutions to optimally support all phases of research projects.
• Function as a study Lead Statistician, accountable for study level deliverables.
• Perform trial statistician responsibilities as needed, including attendance of study team meetings, review of protocols/amendments, conducting exploratory data analyses, and performing just-in-time analyses.
• Apply innovative statistical approaches to study design, analysis and data exploration methodologies.
• Serve as a general clinical development and statistical resource.
• May supervise, orient and/or train staff - may have one direct report.
• Retrieve, query, manipulate and manage large claims and hospital databases.
• Provide statistical education to clinical investigators including faculties, fellows, residents and medical students.
• Provide statistical consulting services to investigators from Harvard Medical School and affiliated hospitals, if needed.

• Master's degree in Biostatistics required; Doctoral degree in Biostatistics or related field preferred.
• 5-8 years related work experience in health services research.
• Knowledge of epidemiology, outcomes research, survey design, evidence-based medicine, and health services research.
• Experience working with large claims databases, longitudinal datasets, and data repositories.
• Experienced and knowledgeable with SAS, STATA, SPSS or alternative statistical software as well as SQL programming language.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.
• Experience designing data collection instruments and study databases via REDCap.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

• A vibrant academic and clinical environment within one of the world’s leading healthcare institutions.
• The opportunity to shape the future of emergency care and population health through groundbreaking research.
• A supportive community of world-class colleagues and mentors.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

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