Unclassified - Boston, MA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Remote - Boston, MA

About the position

The Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is seeking a PhD-level Research Associate or Research Scientist statistician to join the Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research (CBAR). This position is focused on the ACTG: Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections, which is a large NIH-funded collaborative clinical trials network. The network has an international research agenda aimed at the treatment and cure of HIV infection and associated co-morbidities, including end organ diseases, tuberculosis, and viral hepatitis. The successful candidate will collaborate with over 100 statisticians, epidemiologists, and research staff on the design, monitoring, analysis, and reporting of clinical trials ranging from Phase I to Phase IV, as well as diagnostic studies and observational studies. The role requires the ability to work as part of collaborative teams, providing statistical expertise and leading statistical work on studies. The candidate will also be expected to mentor and supervise other staff, and develop a self-initiated research agenda related to HIV and infectious diseases. This position offers an opportunity to take a leadership role in a new generation of statistician-trialists, and may include statistical methods research for candidates with the appropriate background. The position is a term appointment that is renewable upon mutual consent, and it operates within a hybrid work environment that combines on-campus and remote work.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams in designing, conducting, and reporting results from clinical trials and observational studies.
  • Provide statistical expertise and lead the statistical work on studies.
  • Mentor and supervise other staff in statistical methodologies.
  • Develop a self-initiated research agenda related to HIV and infectious diseases research projects.
  • Engage in statistical methods research as appropriate.

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree in biostatistics or a related field.
  • For Research Scientist position, at least two years of clinical trials or related applied experience beyond doctorate.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct collaborative and methodological research.
  • Strong quantitative and communication skills.
  • Interest in assuming a leadership role.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with SAS and multi-center clinical trials.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Caregiver leave
  • Commuter assistance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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