Biostatistician II
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1200 The General Hospital Corporation
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The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. research related position Job Summary MGH Biostatistics is hiring a Biostatistician II to conduct research on discovery and validation of biomarkers for the early detection of cancer, development of longitudinal biomarker algorithms for early detection, and design and analyses of retrospective and prospective studies to assess the impact of biomarkers and algorithms on early detection. This research is part of the National Cancer Institute's Early Detection Research Network (EDRN). Summary Responsible for collecting data from medical research and analyzing it to draw conclusions or make predictions. Also responsible for developing and executing research studies in collaboration with other statisticians and scientists, monitoring clinical trials to ensure the integrity of the results. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions- Develop statistical analysis plans for clinical trials, observational studies, and other biomedical research projects.
- Conduct statistical analyses of data from all types of studies, including those with complex designs or requiring sophisticated statistical techniques; begin to oversee biostatisticians and/or statistical programmers.
- Generate reports of study progress, including reports for data and safety monitoring boards, and assist in the design of these reports.
- Develop programs and guide efforts to perform robust data manipulation and error detection to ensure data integrity.
- Provide statistical guidance for grants and other funding proposals.
- Assist in hiring, onboarding, training, and mentoring statistical programmers and biostatisticians. Specific duties of the Senior Biostatistician (Biostatistician II) include collaborating with clinical investigators under the guidance of PhD biostatisticians to: Optimizing biomarker discovery pipelines Building longitudinal algorithms for earlier detection
- each subject serving as their own control Optimally combining information across biomarkers and across time Designing biomarker validation studies Performing inference for early detection clinical trials and observational studies Developing advanced graphics to support new statistical methods for grant proposals and publications Generating reports on study progress Supervising junior biostatisticians performing data validation during studies Providing training and mentorship for junior biostatisticians Take on departmental administrative or leadership responsibilities Assist in hiring, onboarding, training, and mentoring statistical programmers and biostatisticians Engage in professional development opportunities Qualifications Education Master's Degree Statistics required or Master's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
- Strong background in statistical programming using SAS or R.
- Strong communication skills, including proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Experience in supporting studies in all phases, from design through publication.
- Ability to explain statistical concepts to non-statistical collaborators. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Hybrid Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range
- / Grade 7 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization.
EEO Statement:
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857- 282-7642.
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