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Lead Biostatistician (CARE)

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Veterans in Healthcare Lead Biostatistician (CARE) – Boston, Massachusetts Organization Facility: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Category: Medical/Clinical Research Job ID: JR84235 Date posted: 10/01/2025 Job Type:

Regular

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Full time

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Day (United States of America)

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Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. This role includes key statistician responsibilities including statistical design, conducting analyses and data exploration, and generating key documents such as statistical analysis plans and grant materials for both observational studies and clinical trials. The successful individual has progressed beyond the Research Fellow/Trainee stage and is functioning as an independent statistician. Essential Responsibilities: Develop statistical solutions to optimally support all phases of research projects including clinical trials. Functions as a study Lead Statistician and is accountable for study level deliverables. Performs trial statistician responsibilities as needed, including attendance of study team meetings, review of protocols/amendments, conducting exploratory data analyses, and performing just-in-time analyses. Applies innovative statistical approaches to study design, analysis and data exploration methodologies. Serves as a general clinical development and statistical resource. May supervise, orient and/or train staff - may have one direct report. Retrieves, queries, manipulates and manages large claims databases. Provides statistical education to clinical investigators including faculties, fellows, residents and medical students. May need to provide statistical consulting services to investigators from Harvard Medical School and affiliated hospitals, if needed. Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Biostatistics required; Doctoral degree in Biostatistics preferred. 5-8 years related work experience required in Academic research. Prior experience with laboratory techniques, computer analysis, creation and design of wet lab protocols and implementation of these experiments. Knowledge of epidemiology, outcomes research, evidence-based medicine, and experience using longitudinal datasets, data repositories and statistical analysis with SAS, STATA, SPSS or alternative statistical software. Advanced technical computer skills as required for technical support specific to functional area and related systems. Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases. Competencies: Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives. Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are highly varied, complex and often non-recurring, requiring innovative and analytical techniques to resolve issues. Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures; may set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate moderately complex information in English in varied formats to internal and external customers. Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge: Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies and applies them in complex situations. Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment. Customer Service: Provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers; maintain composure in stressful situations. Physical Nature of the Job:

Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally; sitting most of the time, with walking/standing required only occasionally. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Apply Now Note:

This job posting reflects the information available and may be subject to change.

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