Cincinnati Children's

Biostatistician & Epidemiologist

Cincinnati Children's  •  United States (Hybrid)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

This position is hybrid remote & onsite at the Burnet campus. Preference will be given to applicants local to the Cincinnati metro area.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Data Files -Constructs moderately complex datasets for analysis, including sub-setting, linking, or transforming data prior to exporting to statistical analysis program formats. Conducts diagnostic checks on data quality, such as identifying outliers, determining whether variables are normally distributed and missing data evaluations. Develop macros in software programs. Advises on database builds for ready use by statisticians. Designs, constructs, maintain, and write development documentation. Serves as a resource to others determining the appropriate statistical methods for a study and in constructing databases.

  • Analysis -Recommends, based on knowledge and experience, appropriate statistical analyses, given the design of the studies. Drafts statistical analysis plan for review by faculty supervisor and principal investigator. Performs moderately complex statistical analyses, such as repeated measures analysis of variance. Develop macros to generate ongoing regular reports and charts which summarize results from on-going multi-site collaborative. Prepares drafts of sections going into grant proposals.

  • Misc. -Drafts statistical methods and results sections of manuscripts or abstracts based on analytic findings. Prepares reports (e.g., subject recruitment, summary of safety data and interim analyses for Data Safety Monitoring Board) needed in large studies, especially those involving multiple sites. Acts as a resource in implementing new statistical software and obtains working knowledge of its capabilities. Demonstrates enhanced level of knowledge through continuing education. Utilizes professional skills and applies this to work activities.

  • Analysis Design - May assist principal investigator in selecting appropriate study design to address research hypotheses, such as identifying study design flaws and suggesting corrective changes, e.g., the lack of a proper control group. Prepares drafts of statistical analysis and sample size calculation sections for grant proposals. Recognizes various epidemiologic, clinical or basic research study designs and the analysis implications of those designs.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master's degree in related field. May require clinical license, certification or training

  • 3+ years of work experience in a related job discipline

  • OR equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Preferred: Experience working with academic medical research data

  • Preferred: Experience communicating and presenting data insights.

  • Preferred: Experience writing code for using Python, R, and Denodo

Primary Location

Location R

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Department

Hematology Department

Employee Status

Regular

FTE

1

Weekly Hours

40

About Us

At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.

Cincinnati Children's is:

 We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us.

Comprehensive job description provided upon request.

Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability

Cincinnati Children's

About Cincinnati Children's

Cincinnati Children’s, a nonprofit academic medical center established in 1883, offers services from well-child care to treatment for the most rare and complex conditions. It is the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and trains more than 600 residents and clinical fellows each year. Cincinnati Children’s is a force in pediatric research and offers some of the best research-based education and training programs in the nation.

Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
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Year Founded
1883
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