Opportunity: Biostatistician @ General Dynamics Information Technology / Walter Reed National Military Medical Center -- Bethesda, MD (US)

Opportunity: Biostatistician @ General Dynamics Information Technology / Walter Reed National Military Medical Center -- Bethesda, MD (US)
Submitted by Dr. David Pot; posted on Thursday, October 17, 2019

BACKGROUND

GDIT is seeking a Biostatistician in support of the Department of Research Programs (DRP) at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC). The mission of the DRP is to provide world-class support for research and development, protocol review, and project oversight for military and civilian staff. The Biostatistician assists in the development of research protocols and study design to ensure scientific merit and statistical validity, conducts statistical analysis of clinical research data, and provides outreach and guidance to investigators.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Biostatistician shall:

Ensure the scientific merit and statistical validity of research protocols.
Review protocols and grant applications to optimize study design, enhance competitiveness of submissions, and ensure validity of research results.
Provide statistical consultations to researchers.
Foster growth and expertise to improve the quality of research design the integrity of data collection, and the accuracy of the results in presentations and publications.
Support up to date institutional policies for research review and approval, research execution, and publications clearance to comply with local, federal and DoD regulations.
Solve technical problems arising within the mission scope, analyze data from audits and protocols; prepare reports; communicate results with suggested corrective actions to the research team; communicate findings to research review boards, department heads, and regulatory offices.
Recommend statistical methods based on a wide variety of possible approaches; research compliance issues; originate approaches, methods, and procedures to plan and carry out assignments, contribute to SOPs guiding investigators and review boards.

REQUIREMENTS

BA/BS
Advanced degree preferred but not required
2+ years of experience
Experience using R for biostatistical analysis required
Previous experience supporting protocol-driven clinical research (including experimental design and data analysis) required
Candidate should have a proven ability to understand medical literature/terminology.

LOCALE

Bethesda, MD, USA

HOW TO APPLY

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