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University of Miami Biostatistician Programmer in Miami, Florida

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The Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology & Immunology has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Biostatistician Programmer to work at the UHealth Campus. The Biostatistician Programmer develops and modifies software under occasional guidance. Designs, codes, performs benchmark testing, and debugging of programs. Implements small projects or components or large projects. Ability to solve medium to complex problems.

  • Develops or modifies code.

  • Provides appropriate documentation for all code development and program modification.

  • Ensures integrity and security of institutional data.

  • Produces and supports systems that extract data from clinical databases and builds analysis databases composed of SAS datasets.

  • Contributes to the development of documentation for the collecting, handling, reviewing, and cleaning of clinical data to provide a high-quality clinical database .

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s Degree in Mathematics, Biostatistics, and/or Bioinformatics

  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

  • Demonstrates proficiency programming and can work on tasks independently without support from others for moderate to difficult programs.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of genetic data quality control and analysis in clinical research using techniques such as GWAS and TWAS.

  • Demonstrates the ability to conduct PheWAS analysis and create publication quality figures from the results.

  • Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyze moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment.

  • Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.

  • Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

    Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here (https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/eo-ada/index.html) for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Pay Grade:

A10

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.

The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.

The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.

The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.

Transforming lives

With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.

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