Statistician, Biostatistics

$63,000 - $75,000/Yr

State University of New York - Buffalo, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Buffalo, NY

Educational Services

About the position

The Statistician position at the University at Buffalo focuses on providing statistical support for the Biostatistics Center, which plays a crucial role in statistical planning and analysis across the university. The role involves collaboration with senior statisticians, clinical data managers, and faculty to design and implement scientific studies, ensuring robust statistical methodologies are applied throughout the research process.

Responsibilities

• Study Design and Implementation
• Statistical planning
• Randomization plan development and execution
• Statistical programming
• Statistical analysis (basic and advanced)
• Computational and simulation support
• Execution of analysis plans
• Results reporting
• Contribute to the development and implementation of SOPs and templates
• Software development (e.g., R Shiny Apps)
• Training and management of research assistants

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biostatistics, statistics, data science, or other related scientific field
• Two years of experience in the appropriate discipline
• Knowledge of data management concepts
• Working knowledge of Good Clinical Practices and related regulatory requirements
• Programming knowledge in R
• Desirable programming knowledge in SAS, STATA, and Python
• Knowledge of statistical methods for observational data
• Strong interpersonal, organization, and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively work in a team setting

Nice-to-haves

• Master's Degree in biostatistics, statistics, data science, or other related scientific field
• Knowledge of statistical methods for observational data

Benefits

• Prioritization of well-being and success
• Affirmative action/equal opportunity employer