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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, home of three Nobel laureates, is an independent, nonprofit research institution dedicated to the development and advancement of biomedical research to eliminate cancer and other potentially fatal diseases. Recognized internationally for its pioneering work in bone-marrow transplantation, the Center’s five scientific divisions collaborate to form a unique environment for conducting basic and applied science. The Hutchinson Center, in collaboration with its clinical and research partners, the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s, is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Pacific Northwest. Join us and make a difference! The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance are equal opportunity employers, committed to workforce diversity.
Position Title:
Statistical Research Associate II-IV (ML-24621)
Duties & Responsibilities:
Job Summary: The Statistical Research Associate (SRA) will provide statistical support for HIV vaccine clinical trials, which including reviewing protocol drafts, participation on the protocol development team, and assisting the protocol lead statistician in the design of appropriate analyses. The SRA will write statistical analysis plans for clinical trial protocols and perform the analyses of trial results. Scope of Responsibilities: The incumbent demonstrates the ability to work independently and as an active participant on interdisciplinary clinical trial teams. Understands and implements appropriate statistical models and methods required to support clinical trial design and outcome. Understands and follows defined practices, policies, and regulations associated with clinical trial data. May include some or all of the following: 1. Participate in protocol team conference calls and meetings 2. Review protocol drafts and participate in protocol development. 3. Perform statistical analyses for protocol development( sample size/power) 4. Working alone or with the lead protocol statistician, design appropriate analyses, write statistical analysis plans, and provide statistical analysis of clinical trial data. 5. Review and participate in the development of case report forms 6. Assist in the development of quality assurance procedures for on-going data collection and analysis, such as establishing edit checks, or HIV endpoint validation. 7. Provide statistical analysis, written summaries and tables of results of clinical trial laboratory assay and safety data used in protocol reports, for presentation at Data and Safety Monitoring Board meetings and scientific papers, independently or under minimal direction of protocol statisticians. 8. Develop, document and validate statistical code. Effectively manage and plan workload to meet agreed-upon timelines and deliverables. 9. Serve as SRA representative at standing committee meetings,operations and cross-section working groups 10. Give oral presentations of study results and/or statistical programming tools/methods. 11. Perform other duties as required
Position Qualifications:
A Master's degree in Statistics or Biostatistics and a minimum of two years of related experience is required. Applicants must have a background in statistical computing and proficiency with the statistical package SAS (R is also desirable), as well as experience in development of statistical code. Must have ability to work collaboratively and possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Salary Range:
DOE
Benefits:
Excellent benefits
Web Site:
http://www.fhcrc.org
Application Address:
Please visit our website at http://www.fhcrc.org/careers and reference job number 24621
Contact Email: mmloomis@fhcrc.org
Application Deadline:
08/02/2012
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