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UTMB Health Biostatistician I - Office of Biostatistics in Galveston, Texas

Biostatistician I - Office of Biostatistics

Galveston, Texas, United States

Executive - Research

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2402073

Job Description:

The Biostatistician I provides statistical support services to faculty, staff, and students at UTMB.

Specific Job Related Duties:

  • Provide statistical support services to UTMB faulty, staff and students

  • Collaborate with investigators to identify problems and provide statistical consultation including design of experiments or surveys, analysis of data, interpretation of results and preparation of reports.

  • Assist with client data organization and management.

  • Perform statistical computations.

  • Provide graphical and tabular representations.

  • Develop, maintain and modify programs for in-house use.

  • Perform non-statistical components of consulting such as providing analogous examples and explanations using non-technical terminology, and helping researchers formulate and clarify research issues.

  • Analyze/evaluate data and make appropriate decisions/recommendations. Communicate technical information to non-statisticians.

Salary Range:

From $70,000-$75,000 annually

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field.

Preferred Work Experience:

  • Two years of related experience in Statistics or Biostatistics

  • Experience in analyzing health outcomes from health insurance claims data

Preferred Skill/Competency:

  • Personal computer

  • Proficiency in computing, including knowledge of statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, R, or SQL

  • Familiar with database management

  • Problem-solving

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Good organization skills

  • Knowledge of statistical and scientific research design.

  • Knowledge of data files handling techniques.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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