Statistical Data Analyst II - Biostatistics

Classification Title:

Data Management Analyst II

Job Description:

Statistical Analyses and Report Drafting

Conduct quantitative analyses independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities include analyzing, interpreting, and summarizing data, including through data visualizations, in preparation for generation of statistical and analytical reports. Analyses are expected to include longitudinal analyses, complex modeling, e.g., multilevel, longitudinal and time-to-event analyses, and others. Collection, tracking, and reporting of research data may also be required.

Programming, Data Management and Cleaning

Perform data cleaning, curation, and management of large healthcare and related databases; cohort creation; creation and/or porting of measurement algorithms; and, related tasks. This function requires the analyst to use SAS and/or R and related analytical software platforms at an expert level of proficiency for the management of data. Familiarity with large health and medical database structure and content is required.

Grant Proposals and Research Design

Participate in proposal writing, including searches for funding opportunities. Propose and document research designs, sample size analyses, and data analyses.

Training

Guide and train junior faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and/or graduate or professional students performing related work

Professional Development

Maintain currency in statistical methods and related software to help produce health outcomes research of the highest quality.

Expected Salary:

Salary is commensurate with education and experience

Minimum Requirements:

Master’s degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics or statistical genetics. Strong SAS, R, Stata, or Python programming skills are a must, including knowledge of data management programming efficiency, analysis procedures, and reporting features. Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills are essential. FDLE Criminal Background Check Required. Experience with large datasets, SQL, Stata are preferred. Experience with genetic data analyses is a plus. Experience with general statistical software (e.g. SAS, R) Excellent technical writing and communication skills Knowledge of basic principles of clinical research.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume and a list of references.

This is a time-limited position.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

The University of Florida, College of Pharmacy, strives to stimulate a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion within an exceptional community of students, faculty and staff. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to developing leaders who respect, support and have a positive impact on all individuals.

This position has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.

Health Assessment Required: No