STATISTICIAN II

STATISTICIAN II

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Position Summary

Applies intermediate statistical and technical skills in the design of research studies. Collects, compiles, and analyzes statistical data. Performs complex statistical analyses for a broad spectrum of data and studies. Evaluates research studies and recommend statistical procedures. Develops and maintains specialized databases. May serve as a consultant in the department or division. Assists with development of grant applications, presentation of results, and scientific papers for publication 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibility 1: Performs statistical programming, data analysis, reviews databases, handles quality assurance, provides program verification, and supports verification of statistical results. Perform and use of mostly advanced methods. Able to help create appropriate study databases.

Responsibility 2: Interpretation of statistical results and ability to convey results to investigator. Able to perform biostatistics job function with minimum supervision help collaborators and meeting with collaborators independently. Write a statistical section for the journal manuscripts.

Responsibility 3: Meets deadlines and has excellent time management skills. Evaluates research studies and recommends statistical procedures. Mentor statistician I.

Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Characteristics

• Demonstrated proficiency in SAS, R and other standard software.
• Collaborative research experience in a biomedical research environment. Experience in research study design and assessing appropriate statistical methods.
• Ability to work with minimal instructions.
• Experience in interpretation of statistical results and ability to convey results to investigator.

Salary range:   $60,835 - $98,855

Education:

• Master's degree in Math or a related field
• And three (3) years of related experience required.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement