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Biostatistician I - School of Nursing Research Innovation & Scientific Excellence Center
Galveston, Texas, United States
Executive - Research
UTMB Health
Requisition # 2400871
Job Description:
Provides statistical support services to faculty, staff, and students at UTMB School of Nursing Research Innovation & Scientific Excellence (RISE) Center.
Essential Job Functions:
Collaborates with investigators to identify problems and provide statistical consultation including design of experiments or surveys, analysis of data, interpretation of results and preparation of reports.
Assists client data organization.
Performs statistical computations.
Provides graphical and tabular representations.
Prepares statistical reports which are generally consistent with accepted standards of statistical practice.
Develops, maintains and modifies programs for in-house use.
Performs non-statistical components of consulting such as providing analogous examples and explanations using non-technical terminology, and helping researchers formulate and clarify research issues.
Visits client's work field whenever possible to establish rapport and to become familiar with and interested in client's research and data
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a high degree of professionalism and competence in dealing with a variety of individuals.
Analyze/evaluate data and make appropriate decisions/recommendations.
Communicate technical information to non-statisticians.
Assists with survey design and coding in REDCap, Qualtrics, QuestionPro, etc.
Knowledge of statistical and scientific research design.
Knowledge of data file handling techniques.
Adheres to internal controls established for department.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Personal computer
Proficiency in computing, including knowledge of statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, R, or SQL
Problem-solving
Communication skills
MS Office suite (Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Forms)
REDCap, Qualtrics and QuestionPro Preferred
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Equal Employment Opportunity:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation