Biostatistician II - Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes and Research
Company: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Job Description:
By joining our team, you---ll be part of our life-changing
Mission and Vision. You---ll work in a truly inclusive environment
where diversity and equity are championed through words and
actions. You---ll contribute to an innovative culture that is
second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and
compassion. You---ll play a role in something that---s never been
done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help
patients achieve better, faster outcomes --- as we Advance Human
Ability, together. Job Description Summary The Biostatistician II
is responsible for collaborating with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
(SRAlab) researchers on the analysis of clinical, epidemiological,
health services, and basic science projects. The Biostatistician is
responsible for data management and analysis; querying, extracting,
managing and analyzing multiple, complex datasets; ensuring data
integrity, quality, and timeliness of results; and overseeing the
deployment of reporting and analytical solutions. The
Biostatistician II may supervise a Biostatistician I in completing
data management, analysis, and reporting tasks. The Biostatistician
II will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan
AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving
for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing
respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow
employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the
interest of the institute. The Biostatistician II will demonstrate
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication,
Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving,
Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery,
Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job
duties. Job Description The Biostatistician II will: Manages and
plans for data/analysis requests and projects. Provides
consultation to investigators on appropriate data management,
methodological issues and statistical analyses. Assists in
development of statistical analysis plans for grant proposals.
Develops and maintains documentation of process for quality
assurance and reporting methodology. Cleans, organizes and performs
quality control (QC) of data in preparation for analysis. Prepares
and edits data summaries of data analyses. Drafts sections of
funding applications pertaining to statistical analyses, power
analyses, effect size computations. Interprets results and writes
reports (prepares tables, figures, and graphs for publications and
presentations). Teaches statistical analysis and epidemiologic
methods skills to trainees (primarily graduate students and
residents). Interprets results using a variety of techniques,
ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to
complex statistical analysis. Performs range, logic and consistency
checks, reporting errors when necessary. Prepares analysis programs
and reports to monitor data accrual and quality. Develops and
documents standards for data quality and regulatory compliance
pertaining to reporting. Manages projects ensuring timelines and
deliverables are met and meet expectations. May supervise a
Biostatistician I and research assistants in completing data
management, analysis, and reporting tasks. Performs all other
duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Shirley
Ryan AbilityLab. Reporting Relationship Reports directly to the
Director, Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Knowledge,
Skills & Abilities Required Education and work experience
satisfying one of the scenarios below: Successful completion of a
full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university
leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as
biostatistics, statistics, public health (with a focus in
biostatistics or epidemiology) or related with 4 years of data
analysis/report writing or similar experience required; OR
Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited
college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a
major such as biostatistics, statistics, public health (with a
focus in biostatistics or epidemiology) or related with 3 years of
data analysis/report writing or similar experience required; OR
Appropriate combination of education and experience. Experience
with commercial statistical software (Mplus, Prism, SPSS, SAS,
Stata, BMDP, etc.) as well as programming language R. Strong
analytical, problem-solving and collaborative skills. Excellent
writing, editing and verbal communication skills. Solid planning
and organizational skills including attention to detail. High-level
interpersonal skills in order to provide effective leadership and
communications with all internal and external customers of all
abilities and manage client relationships. High-level computer
skills including Microsoft Office, software, web technologies
including electronic education content management. Working
Conditions Normal office environment with little or no exposure to
dust or extreme temperature. The above statements are intended to
describe the general nature and level of work being performed by
people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be
construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and
skills required of personnel so classified. Equal Employment
Opportunity ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex,
gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any
other characteristic protected by law.
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