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Established by Congress in 2000, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) brings a singular and comprehensive focus to childhood trauma. NCTSN’s collaboration of frontline providers, researchers, and families is committed to raising the standard of care while increasing access to services. Combining knowledge of child development, expertise in the full range of child traumatic experiences, and dedication to evidence-based practices, the NCTSN changes the course of children’s lives by changing the course of their care. The Network is funded by the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, US Department of Health and Human Services through a congressional initiative: the Donald J. Cohen National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative. As of November 2012 the Network comprises 78 members. Affiliate members—sites that were formerly funded—and individuals currently or previously associated with those sites continue to be active in the Network as affiliates.
Position Title:
Statistician II
Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of duties involving the application of intermediate statistical and technical skills in the design of research studies and the collection, compilation, and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data. Duties include generation of reports, statistical analysis and interpretation, programming, and consultation. Candidate must be able to function independently and as a member of a research/study team. Provide statistical input in the design, execution and analysis of scientifically conducted studies. Participate in the development of operations and procedures for the collection, editing, verification and management of statistical data. Participate in developing data collection forms for scientific studies. Operate one or more systems of computer hardware and statistical analysis software for the management and analysis of data (e.g., SPSS, SAS). Merge and process longitudinal data from multiple relational tables. Identify missing data and records. Write and update SAS code which automatically generates and updates summary tables using: SAS/ODS, SAS/MACRO, SQL, SAS/STAT, BASE, SAS/GRAPH. Identify complex relationships between variables using cross-tabulation, correlation, odds ratios and risk ratios, chi-square and t-tests; develop and test multivariate linear, non-parametric, and mixed models. Participate in the preparation of written reports and oral presentations that summarize the analysis of data, interpret the findings and provide conclusions and recommendations. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Position Qualifications:
Work requires a minimum of a Master's degree in statistics, biostatistics or related field and relevant experience, or a Bachelors degree in statistics, biostatistics or related field and 2 years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or work experience.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with education and experience
Benefits:
Full Duke University benefits.
Web Site:
http://www.nctsnet.org/
Application Address:
Ernestine King-Briggs
Contact Email: ernestine.briggs@dm.duke.edu
Application Deadline:
12/10/2012
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