Biostatistician (Remote) - Quantitative Health Sciences

Mayo Clinic

Nov 14

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Data
Healthcare
Rochester

Requirements

Required at time of application: CV, Cover letter and Transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable). Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position including F1 OPT STEM. Must be a U.S. Citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee.
A master’s degree in a related field with at least 12 graduate level semester hours in statistics, biostatistics or equivalent is required. Degrees in Biostatistics, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Data Science or Mathematics are preferred.
The Biostatistician will be expected to have knowledge of a diverse set of statistical methodologic areas, along with experience conducting those analyses using programming software (SAS, R or python) and expertise in at least one of the following: Advanced Survival Analysis, Statistical Genetics, Clinical Trial Design. A commitment to customer service with an attitude of owning the experience of each customer is required. Other beneficial attributes include organization, documentation, written and oral communication, logical and systematic thinking, inquisitiveness, and basic knowledge of human physiology and/or medical terminology. Prefer graduate GPA of 3.0 or greater.

Responsibilities

The Biostatistician functions as a statistical consultant/project manager by applying statistical programming and related methods such as machine learning and scientific expertise to the design, implementation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research, clinical, and administrative studies.
The Biostatistician must possess basic expertise in a wide variety of statistical techniques to meet the demands of study teams and investigators.
The Biostatistician will assist with directing the progress of the biostatistical aspects of research and clinical studies, in collaboration with consulting staff or a higher-level Biostatistician.
The Biostatistician will work with senior-level Biostatisticians to summarize and communicate project findings to study team members, investigators, journal and grant reviewers, committees, and other individuals and entities as needed.
The Biostatistician may work independently with limited oversight from higher-level Biostatisticians in some situations.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this Biostatistician position is fully remote.

Is visa sponsorship offered for this position?

No, visa sponsorship is not offered for this position, including F1 OPT STEM.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

A master's degree in a related field is required, along with at least 12 graduate level semester hours in statistics, biostatistics, or equivalent.

What statistical programming software should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have experience with programming software such as SAS, R, or Python.

Is there a preferred GPA for applicants?

Yes, a graduate GPA of 3.0 or greater is preferred.

What types of statistical methods should the Biostatistician be knowledgeable about?

The Biostatistician should have knowledge in a diverse set of statistical methodologies, particularly in areas like Advanced Survival Analysis, Statistical Genetics, or Clinical Trial Design.

What is the compensation range for this position?

The compensation for this position ranges from $89,336.00 to $134,035.20 per year, depending on education, experience, and tenure.

Are benefits included for this position?

Yes, this position is eligible for comprehensive benefits.

What is the typical work schedule for this role?

The work schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, during regular core business hours.

Is Mayo Clinic committed to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, LGBTQ communities, and people with disabilities.

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Mission & Purpose

Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways, but our values remain true to the vision of our founders. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – guides our plans and decisions as we create the future of health care. Join us and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career. Mayo Clinic was founded in Rochester, Minnesota by brothers Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo. More than 100 years later, their vision continues to evolve around a single guiding value: "The needs of the patient come first." Today we are the largest integrated, not for-profit medical group practice in the world. We are recognized for high-quality patient care more than any other academic medical center in the nation. These endorsements are very gratifying, but also humbling. They remind us of the tradition that has been entrusted to each one of us, and the legacy of excellence that we uphold every day.