01/28/2013
Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. - Madison, WI

Company Information: Frontier Science - Madison is a statistical office primarily functioning in providing support to Data Monitoring Committees for clinical trials.

Position Title: Biostatistician 2

Duties & Responsibilities: The biostatistician will analyze interim data from ongoing clinical trials and prepare reports for independent Data and Safety Monitoring Committee (DSMC) review. The biostatistician will work as lead statistician in a statistical and programming team to create, test, document, and archive programs used for analyses. The biostatistician will work to maximize the clarity and completeness of the presentation of study results. The preparation of reports involves SAS statistical software primarily for data examination and data restructuring, R statistical software including macros for generation of report tables and figures, and the technical publishing software, LaTeX, all in a UNIX environment. The biostatistician will be expected to become fully familiar with the study documents: the protocol, case report forms, and statistical analysis plan. The position will require communication with members of the statistical team at Frontier-Madison and communication with the outside providers of study data, with the study sponsors, and with individuals reviewing the study. Additional responsibilities will include preparation of participation in the presentation of results at meetings of the DSMC including response to queries about the data or analyses and documentation of the meetings' discussions in meeting minutes. Other duties may include attending professional meetings and short courses to expand or maintain professional knowledge and expertise and participating in, and conducting informal seminars and training sessions for the Frontier-Madison research group.

Position Qualifications: MS or PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics SAS and R programming skills 3 or more years experience in the analysis of clinical trials Statistical consulting experience

Salary Range: TBD based on experience

Benefits: Positions at Frontier Science offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical insurance Dental insurance - 100% company-paid for single person coverage Life insurance Generous paid-time-off policy Short and Long Term Disability Insurance 11 paid holidays a year Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Fitness club reimbursement Flexible spending accounts Free parking

Web Site: www.fstrf-wi.org

Application Address: Please send a resume and cover letter to jobs@fstrf-wi.org by February 15, 2013 and include B2WI2013 in the subject heading. You may also send your resume to Jill Goedjen at Frontier Science, 505 S. Rosa Rd, Suite 100 Madison, WI 53719.

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Application Deadline: 02/15/2013