Position Title: Biostatistician I

Duties & Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL DUTIES 1. Coordinate biostatistical research studies of blood and marrow transplant patient data. Identify potentially eligible patients in the database. Communicate with transplant centers to verify patient data. Abstract patient records for specific research studies. 2. Direct progress toward completion of 12-15 co-existing studies. Collaborate with principal investigators from around the world in determining study design. Perform univariate and multivariate analyses and write-up statistics and methods section of scientific reports and manuscripts utilizing statistical packages (SPSS, SAS, BMDP) and Databases (ORACLE, SIR). 3. Prepare posters used at national and international meetings to report results. 4. Perform necessary statistical analyses in accordance with federal and private grants and contracts. 5. Work cooperatively with database programmers regarding creation of new database variables and develop new report forms. Ensure that established protocols are followed by data entry staff and identify and correct database problems. Make recommendations for increasing efficiency of reporting. 6. Respond to physician requests for information pertinent to patient care. 7. Coordinate and oversee statistical projects and direct computer programming for studies as necessary. 8. Asstist with special research projects including medical information requests and special studies. Analyze proposed studies to determine feasibility. OTHER DUTIES Perform other duties as assigned and appropriate.

Position Qualifications: MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on equivalent basis Education: Master’s Degree in Biostatistics or MPH with Biostatistics emphasis. Experience: 1 year related experience in the medical field dealing with infection-related data. Certifications/Licenses: None KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Strong critical thinking, problem solving and attentiveness to detail required. Knowledge of software programs: Microsoft Office Suite, SPSS, SAS, BMDP, SIR and Oracle.

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