Biostatistician I - Office Of Biostatistics

Provides statistical support services to faculty, staff, and students at UTMB.

Specific Job Related Duties:

Provide statistical support services to UTMB faulty, staff and students; collaborate with investigators to identify problems and provide statistical consultation including design of experiments or surveys, analysis of data, interpretation of results and preparation of reports. Assist with client data organization and management. Perform statistical computations. Provide graphical and tabular representations. Develop, maintain and modify programs for in-house use. Perform non-statistical components of consulting such as providing analogous examples and explanations using non-technical terminology, and helping researchers formulate and clarify research issues. Analyze/evaluate data and make appropriate decisions/recommendations. Communicate technical information to non-statisticians.

Preferred Skill/Competency:

• Knowledge of data files handling techniques.
• Problem-solving.
• Proficiency in computing, including knowledge of statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, R, or SQL.
• Familiar with database management.
• Personal computer.
• Knowledge of statistical and scientific research design.
• Excellent communication skills
• Good organization skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field.

Preferred Work Experience:

• Experience in analyzing health outcomes from health insurance claims data.
• Two years of related experience in Statistics or Biostatistics.

Salary Range:

From $70,000-$75,000 annually

Equal Employment Opportunity:

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.