RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribution to clinical study design, protocols and study reports preparation.
• Work closely on a team of investigators, lab personnel, and informatics personnel.
• Prepare statistical analysis plans.
• Perform statistical analyses, including generation of genetic study data summaries and ad-hoc reports.
• Accurately estimate time lines and resources needed to meet objective.
• Participate in development and testing of novel statistical methods for genetic data.
• Work closely with research informatics scientists on development and testing of novel software encapsulating new statistical methods.
• Ensure completeness, correctness and integrity of analyses and datasets.

REQUIREMENTS

• This position requires a Masters degree in statistics or related field.

PREFERENCES

• Minimum 2 years experience providing data analysis support to researchers in genomics
• Experience with large data sets, such as those used in GWAS and large cohort studies
• Significant experience with statistical aspects of study design, including power calculations
• Ability to communicate statistical concepts and data analysis interpretations to non-statisticians
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated expertise in team-oriented environments
• Good problem solving skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated willingness to be hands-on and pro-active
• Proficiency in statistical programming environments such as SAS, R, or SPSS
• Able to multitask, work independently, and set own priorities, while maintaining accuracy and attention to details
• Able to work effectively with internal and external colleagues and collaborators

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