Biostatistics Job Description
Biostatistics Job Description Template
Biostatisticians apply mathematical and statistical principles to biological data, conducting research, interpreting results, and driving healthcare decisions. Responsibilities include designing studies, analyzing data, and developing statistical models.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement statistical models for clinical trials and other medical research studies.
- Design and conduct statistical analyses of data, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
- Collaborate with research teams to design studies, develop protocols, and analyze data.
- Develop and maintain databases of study data, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Write and present statistical reports, including tables, graphs, and other visual aids, to communicate study findings to researchers, sponsors, and stakeholders.
- Stay up-to-date on emerging statistical methods and technologies, and incorporate them into study designs and analyses.
- Provide statistical consultation to researchers and other stakeholders, helping to interpret and apply study findings to clinical practice.
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of statistical methodologies and their application in biomedical research
- Experience in designing and conducting statistical analyses for clinical trials
- Proficiency in statistical software packages such as SAS, R, or Stata
- Ability to communicate complex statistical concepts to non-technical colleagues and stakeholders
- Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including clinical, regulatory, and medical personnel
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain data integrity
- Experience in developing statistical analysis plans and generating statistical reports
- Ability to keep up-to-date with new statistical methodologies and techniques in the field.
