Weill Cornell Medicine

Research Biostatistician I

Weill Cornell Medicine  •  $90k - $104k/yr  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Title: Research Biostatistician I

Location: Midtown

Org Unit: Paul J Christos Lab

Work Days:

Weekly Hours: 35.00

Exemption Status: Exempt

Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $104,200.00

*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices

Under close direction, performs clinical and health services research by conducting sophisticated statistical analysis for a variety of projects. This role contributes to the advancement of research both scientifically and statistically. Scientifically, this position assists faculty in the development of study design, evaluation tools and methods associated with various projects. Statistically, this position collaborates and advises faculty on most appropriate statistical methods to apply to research design and outcomes analysis. The Research Biostatistician I also has opportunities for authorship on publications stemming from his/her work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible for database design programming, database management and assistance with study design.
  • Analyzes health care data and health care claims data using basic and advanced statistical methodologies, interprets results for investigators, and prepares reports.
  • Writes program code to analyze data using statistical analysis software. Develops and implements data analysis algorithms.
  • Prepares statistical data for inclusion in reports to data monitoring committees, federal regulatory agencies, and study sponsors (federal and non-federal). Draws conclusions or make predictions based on data summaries or statistical analysis.
  • Responsible for accuracy and timeliness of statistical input into reports and decisions. Identifies and corrects flaws in interpretation of results, inconsistency in presentation or inference.
  • Makes recommendations for appropriate statistical analyses and design to investigators and study team.
  • Contributes to teaching biostatistical methodology to medical students, residents, fellows and other staff.
  • Collaborates on grants, presentations and manuscripts submitted for publication.

Education

  • Master's Degree

Experience

Approximately 1-2 years biostatistical consulting experience, either within the academic curriculum or as part of a consulting service unit.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Expertise in basic and advanced statistical analyses

Licenses and Certifications

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

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Weill Cornell Medicine

About Weill Cornell Medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine is committed to excellence in patient care, scientific discovery and the education of future physicians and scientists in New York City and around the world.

The doctors and scientists of Weill Cornell Medicine — faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and Weill Cornell Physician Organization—are engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and prevention strategies.

Located in the heart of the Upper East Side's scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine's powerful network of collaborators extends to its parent university Cornell University; to Qatar, where Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar offers a Cornell University medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania, Haiti, Brazil, Austria, and Turkey. Weill Cornell Medicine faculty provide comprehensive patient care at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. Weill Cornell Medicine is also affiliated with Houston Methodist.

At Weill Cornell Medicine, we connect the collective power of our integrated partners in education and research to provide world-class care for our individual patients—#CareDiscoverTeach.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
1898
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