Biostatistician - Data Science

Biostatistician - Data Science 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 2500 NORTH STATE STREET, Jackson, MS 39216 Full-time The University of Mississippi Medical Center 884 reviews Full-time Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application. You can only apply one time to a job requisition. Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile. Thank you,

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Job Requisition ID:

R00050758

Job Category:

Research Organization:

SOPH-Data Science-Chair Location/s:

Main Campus Jackson Job Title:

Biostatistician -

Data Science Job Summary:

Performs basic and intermediate statistical analysis and programming for laboratory, clinical and population research projects, with guidance and support. Assists lead statisticians in their work on research projects. Education & Experience Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or directly related field. Experience preferred using data analysis platforms such as STATA, SAS, and/or R. No education equivalents.

Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required:

NA Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experimental or study design, multiple regression, longitudinal data analysis, survival analysis, logistic regression, categorical data analysis, clinical trials methodology, Bayesian methods. Responsibilities Under guidance, generate analyses in accordance with statistical analysis plans, descriptive statistics and basic test statistics. Generates statistical modeling results and documenting summary of analyses to present them to requestors. Learn new statistical methods as needed and apply new skills to future projects. Under guidance, design data analysis set specifications. Write statistical analysis code, finding and correcting errors and validating output and results. Demonstrated understanding of research project data collection processes and data sets, and shares knowledge with collaborators. Serves in a supporting role for research projects, with consultation or assistance as needed. Demonstrates understanding of how related tasks contribute to the role of the statistics team on the project. Attends team meetings when appropriate and participates in the statistical team responsible for designing and validating analysis data sets, programs, and statistical output products. Accomplish project responsibilities with supervision or regular support. Assists with teaching courses as requested by center faculty. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental Demands:

Requires constant sitting. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type:

Full time

FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:

Yes Pay Class:

Salary FTE %: 100

Work Shift:

Day Benefits Eligibility:

Grant Funded:

Yes Job Posting Date:

06/16/2026 Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified): 06/17/2026