Biostatistician Epidemiologist

Full Time
Boston, MA 02114
Posted
Job description

Biostatistician Epidemiologist

- (3234805)
GENERAL SUMMARY / OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
Under the general supervision of the Vice Chair for Research and the Senior Manager, the Biostatistician Epidemiologist will coordinate database design, management and statistical analyses for clinical and health services research studies. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of data management and the majority of statistical analytic work for assigned projects. The incumbent will be a highly integrated team member interfacing with Investigators, Fellows, and other research staff on a regular basis.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Specific responsibilities include:
  • Creating and maintaining multi-year datasets.
  • Database management (managing all aspects of clinical and health services research data).
  • Working with Investigators on primary and secondary analyses of these datasets, including descriptive statistics and multivariable modeling.
  • Drafting of Methods and Results sections for related manuscripts (with inclusion as co-author).
  • Responsible for self-directed education through conferences, certification, and courses to remain current with industry trends and standards.
  • Assist with grant applications (e.g., power calculations, statistical analysis section) and conduct new study feasibility assessments.
  • Maintain IRB files and communication with IRB for specific studies.
  • Responsible for overseeing all data-related amendments to the IRB.
  • Collaborates with Principal Investigator (PI) and staff in performance of above duties.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
Must have experience with:
  • Clinical health services, or epidemiologic research and electronic data management systems.
  • MS Office products.
  • A specific statistical package (e.g., STATA, R, Python, SAS).
Must have:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks in a busy environment.
  • The ability to work well with a diverse group of individuals.
Preferred:
  • Prior experience with scientific publication (e.g., drafting manuscripts, conducting analyses, describing methods and results, etc.)

EDUCATION:

Required: Master's Degree.

Field of Study / Additional Specialized Training: Master’s degree in statistics, data science, mathematics, or a healthcare-related discipline. Must have a Master’s degree concentration in biostatistics and a strong background in statistics programs (such as STATA) and database management (such as MS Access and Excel).



EXPERIENCE:

Preferred:

  • Minimum of one year of data analysis experience is strongly preferred.

  • Recent master’s graduates with research publications will be considered.


WORKING CONDITIONS:

Normal indoor office environment or remote depending on individual preference or departmental needs.


EEO Statement


Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.


Primary Location MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Work Locations MGH Main Campus 55 Fruit Street Boston 02114
Job IT/Health IT/Informatics-Engineer
Organization Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule Full-time
Standard Hours 40
Shift Day Job
Employee Status Regular
Recruiting Department MGH Emergency Dept
Job Posting Mar 27, 2023

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