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Bioinformatics Analyst

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Northwestern University

Evanston, IL (In Person)

$97,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/11/2026

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Job Description

at Northwestern University in
Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Opening Id:
53857
Department:
MED-Physical Med & Rehab Salary/Grade:
EXS/8 Target hiring range for this position will be between $85,000-$110,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
Master's-level Biostatistician to support cutting-edge clinical, translational, and rehabilitation research. The Biostatistician will partner with faculty investigators, clinicians, and research teams working on musculoskeletal disorders, pain interventions, device-assisted mobility, neurorehabilitation, functional outcomes, and multi-site clinical trials. The role involves study design, statistical analysis, data quality oversight, and dissemination of results, supporting a rapidly growing research portfolio across PM&R and affiliated centers such as the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Specific Responsibilities :
Strategic Planning Collaborates with PM&R faculty to design studies involving rehabilitation interventions, gait and biomechanics, imaging, electromechanical devices (e.g., Lokomat/exoskeleton systems), pain and osteoarthritis trials, and functional outcomes research. Develops analytic plans, statistical analysis plans (SAPs), and supports IRB and protocol submissions. Performs sample size and power calculations for randomized trials, longitudinal observational studies, pilot studies, and device-based evaluation projects. Advises on optimal statistical methods for repeated-measures outcomes, movement/biomechanics metrics, and clinically meaningful change thresholds. Works with data engineers, coordinators, and device teams to ensure accurate capture and integration of clinical, biomechanical, wearable/device, and PROM-based data. Conducts data cleaning, quality checks, and preparation of analysis-ready datasets. Guides decisions about missing data handling, longitudinal data structure, and harmonization across multi-site studies or differing device outputs. Administration Reviews reports before presentation to ensure quality and accuracy. Develops and maintains documentation of process for quality To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account