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FileImport - The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.

SME IV - Statistician

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A Statistician collects and analyzes data using the principles of statistics, for work in science, psychology, politics, marketing and manufacturing. Analyzes data and makes policy recommendations to government agencies that address economic, environmental and public health issues.

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SME IV - Statistician Join the HJF Team! HJF is seeking a SME IV - Statistician to provide biostatistical support for clinical and/or laboratory research. Involves performing statistical analysis on data collected from clinical trials and/or research studies. This position will provide technical and operational support to accomplish the mission of the Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE). Located in Silver Spring, MD, the PHCoE is a Department of Defense (DoD) initiative focused on improving mental health service delivery and promoting psychological health among service members. It collaborates across the DoD, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other agencies to develop clinical practice guidelines for psychological health conditions, substance use disorders, and suicide risk. PHCoE also produces evidence-based resources, clinical support tools, and expert-reviewed briefs to enhance patient care, operational readiness, and human performance in military settings The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.

Works with the Project PI and other biostatisticians to achieve the goals of the projects. Provides guidance in appropriate statistical methods as well as input into future design and methodology of studiesProvides statistical support via statistical consultation and data analyses throughout the courses of studies and prepares statistical reports for presentations and publications.

Coordinates statistical analysis and protocol data between protocols by providing statistical consulting on an ad hoc basis.

Provides relevant statistical and project status updates to research staff. Recommends and implements changes as needed.

Takes a leadership role in organizing the data analytic team in collaboration with the senior scientistsMay perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role.
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesDirect Supervisor:
Direct authority to make decisions on employee hiring, disciplinary action, starting salaries and merit increases; Conduct employee performance evaluations and directs work activities.

Education and ExperienceDoctorate (PhD) in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.

At least 13 years of full-time post-doctoral work experience conducting complex statistical analyses. At least 3 years of full-time post-doctoral experience analyzing and modeling health-related research data.

Required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesCapability to apply statistical approaches and use specialized statistical software to analyze and model data in an enterprise data environment. Capability to use sophisticated research-supported statistical techniques and write code/syntax to solve complex statistical problems. Capability to propose valid statistical solutions to psychological health research problems based on available data. Capability to present data and interpretations in research reports and briefs. Capability to produce technical artifacts ...For full information see follow application link. HJF is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.