10/17/2012
Geisinger Medical Center

Company Information: The Biostatistics Core in Geisinger Health System is seeking a highly motivated senior MS biostatistician to provide leadership to junior MS/BS biostatisticians and work with the Director on educational offerings and out reach to clinical departments.

Position Title: Biostatistical Analyst III

Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will join a team of academic biostatisticians analysts and database programmers working on a wide variety of collaborative projects in clinical and epidemiologic research with a particular emphasis in medicine and cardiology. Job responsibilities include: mentoring and training junior biostatisticians teaching biostatistics methods to clinicians meeting one-on-one with collaborators to gain background on the study and the research questions; refining the questions; formulating the hypotheses and study design; researching and selectingappropriate statistical tools for addressing a given biologic question; appyling and evaluating statistical methods; interpreting and communicatingresults.

Position Qualifications: Masters degree in biostatistics statistics or closely related field required. A minimum of 5-8 years of progressive experience with at least 2 years of managerial experience strongly preferred.

Salary Range: Within Range

Benefits: Full benefits package eligibility on first day of employment

Web Site: www.geisinger.org/Careers

Application Address: Phyllis A. Scott Corporate Recruiter

Contact Email: pascott@geisinger.edu

Application Deadline: 12/31/2012