We seek applications from exceptional individuals with strong quantitative analytic skills in biostatistics. 

Position Highlights:

• Manage and curate multiple datasets for ongoing melanoma research studies.
• Analysis of environmental and genetic risk factors for disease derived from a large family-based study.
• Analysis of the impact of an intervention to change prevention behaviors.
• Assist with the preparation of manuscripts and grants (statistical methods sections).

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with large-scale structured data.
• Strong statistical programming skills with proficiency in R and SAS.
• Adeptness in database management, documentation, and reproducible research.
• Track record of independent thinking and innovative approaches to problem solving.
• Working knowledge of healthcare, medical, and oncology terminology.
• Outstanding interpersonal abilities and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Works closely with the Principal Investigator to manage ongoing research data.
• Works closely with the Biostatistics faculty and staff to conduct data analyses and prepare manuscripts for publication.
• Works with external collaborators to track and manage data.
• Works closely with Research Coordinator and application developers to perform quality control on data.

Credentials and Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in biostatistics, or in a related field with no experience OR Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Two years of hands-on experience with statistical packages such as SAS, R, or other relevant software packages is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is required.