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Biostatistician 2
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2025-34475 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Research Portland, OR (Downtown)
Overview
Statistical collaboration including project management, data management, statistical analysis, and statistical report, grant application and manuscript preparation. Assist in triaging pre- and post-award requests for biostatistics collaboration in the BDP. This includes working with BDP admin to track and report unit's activities. Contribute to discussion and decision on study design, statistical approaches and analytical strategies with PI, co-PIs and other collaborators.
Responsibilities
Masters degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field (e.g. epidemiology) OR Bachelors degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field (plus experience see below) Advanced training in statistical programming as demonstrated by coursework and/or certification.Master's level applicants must have at least 3 years of collaborative research experience, preferably in health services research. Bachelor's level applicants must have at least 6 years of collaborative research experience. Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies): Demonstrated mature and effective interpersonal communications skills including tact, diplomacy and flexibility with appropriate demeanor to maintain good working relationships. Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with faculty and investigators, staff, students, and visitors at all levels within OHSU and in the community. The ability to forge and foster collaborative working relationships and enlist the support of faculty and staff, both within and external to BDP and the institution. Effective written communication skills. Ability to manage and perform multiple tasks under conditions of fluctuating workloads, competing requirements, and changing deadlines; working independently and following through on assignments with minimal direction. Ability to work in a complex environment. Discretionary judgment necessary to handle confidential matters. Ability to analyze problems and offer creative solutions and implement changes. Strong time management and demonstrated capability to work on multiple projects at one time. Strong demonstrated organization skills, with the ability to understand overall program objectives and maintain attention to detail. Qualifications
Certification in statistical programming. PStat certification by American Statistical AssociationAt least 5 years working on research involving data from the Veteran's Administration 8 or more years supporting health services research. At least 3 years of research data management experience with large, administrative, EHR, and/or complex databasesProject management experience is highly desirable Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
