Biostatistical Consultant I, Internal Medicine
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- Location
- Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd
- Employment type
- full_time
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- taleo
%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EWHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3EWith over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and
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package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you‿ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!%26nbsp;%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EJOB SUMMARY%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3EWorks under general direction to provide statistical consultation for faculty, staff, and students.%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3EThe Biostatistical Consultant I collaborates with investigators to provide statistical consultation, including study design, data analysis, interpretation of results, and preparation of reports and manuscripts. Supports grant development, statistical programming, data organization, and the presentation of research findings through tables and graphs.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EPlease submit the following two requests as part of the application process for consideration.%3C/strong%3E %26nbsp;Please provide both%5C: (1) %3Cstrong%3Ecover letter%3C/strong%3E and (2) an attachment with a %3Cstrong%3Ebrief sample of SAS or R coding%3C/strong%3E, demonstrating data management and statistical analysis skills.%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EBENEFITS%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3EUT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive
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!%3C/a%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EEXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ERequired%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cstrong%3EEducation%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3EMaster%27s Degree In biostatistics or related discipline, or MPH with a concentration in biostatistics%26nbsp;%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cstrong%3EExperience%3C/strong%3E%3Cbr%3E1 year In statistical consulting with preference given to experience working in biomedical or health care environment and%26nbsp;%3Cbr%3ERequires working knowledge of SAS, SPSS or other major statistical package (S+, R, etc.) and Microsoft Office (ACCESS and EXCEL)%26nbsp;%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EJOB DUTIES%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3ECollaborates with investigators to identify problems and provide statistical consultation including design of experiments of survey, analysis of data, interpretation of results and preparation of reports.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EWrites statistical portion of manuscript based on results of analysis and address manuscript revisions based on reviewer%27s comments.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EAssists client data organization.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EPerforms statistical computations.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EProvides graphical and tabular representations.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EDevelops, maintains and modifies programs for in-house use.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3ECollaborates with investigators in grant development including statistical design of studies and preparation of statistical portion of grant proposal.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EPerforms non-statistical components of consulting such as providing analogous examples and explanations using non-technical terminology, and helping researchers formulate and clarify research issues.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EVisits client%27s work field whenever possible to establish rapport and to become familiar with and interested in client%27s research and data.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EPerforms other duties as assigned.%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22font-size%5C:9pt;margin-bottom%5C:0pt;margin-top%5C:0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Verdana;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-size%5C:9pt;margin-bottom%5C:0pt;margin-top%5C:0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Verdana;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EKnowledge, Skills and Abilities%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3EWork requires ability to analyze/evaluate data and make appropriate decisions/recommendations.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EWork requires ability to communicate technical information to non-statisticians.%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3EWork requires ability to help people identify and clarify their individual
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