The Johns Hopkins University
Biostatistician (Epidemiology)
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
The Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, seeks a
Biostatistician
to work as an integral part of a data analysis center study team. The Biostatistician will collaborate with epidemiologists, statisticians, and investigators in a variety of fields to manage and analyze complex multicenter longitudinal data, and will contribute to the development and application of statistical methods to advance the scientific goals of a national child’s health study.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Use and expand existing SAS and R programs to clean and organize incoming JHHCC and CNICS data.
Identify potential problems with study data and collaborate with data managers to resolve issues.
Read concept sheets and draft statistical analysis plans specific to research objectives.
Generate analytic data sets, codebooks, and other documentation.
Analyze individual-level data to answer scientific questions of interest.
Prepare data tables and figures for publication and presentation at scientific meetings.
Contribute to technical/scientific writing and review drafts of concept sheets, reports, posters, and manuscripts, particularly descriptions of statistical methods and interpretation of results.
Document decision‑making during the conduct of studies and archive code for reproducibility of research findings.
Navigate shared files and contribute to a transparent research workspace.
Assist with writing the approach section of research proposals.
Attend bi‑weekly staff meetings and provide status updates on data processing and research projects.
Use professional judgment in handling sensitive information.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
The core responsibility for the position will be data analysis, using a broad range of analytic methods.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or related quantitative field.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Knowledge of R.
Preferred Qualifications
One year of experience analyzing longitudinal data in the context of a research study.
Experience with advanced methods (e.g., multiple imputation, propensity scores, geospatial analyses, –omics or non‑omics, etc.).
Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency
Biostatistical Analysis - Developing
Data Management and Analysis - Developing
Data Validation and Quality Assurance - Developing
Data Visualization - Developing
Regulatory Compliance - Developing
Reproducible Research Practices - Developing
Scientific Communication - Developing
Statistical Methods - Developing
Statistical Programming - Developing
Classified Title: Biostatistician Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MD Starting Salary Range: $55,800 - $97,600 Annually (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health Department name: Epidemiology Personnel area: School of Public Health
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre‑employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit https://accessibility.jhu.edu/.
Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry.
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Biostatistician
to work as an integral part of a data analysis center study team. The Biostatistician will collaborate with epidemiologists, statisticians, and investigators in a variety of fields to manage and analyze complex multicenter longitudinal data, and will contribute to the development and application of statistical methods to advance the scientific goals of a national child’s health study.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Use and expand existing SAS and R programs to clean and organize incoming JHHCC and CNICS data.
Identify potential problems with study data and collaborate with data managers to resolve issues.
Read concept sheets and draft statistical analysis plans specific to research objectives.
Generate analytic data sets, codebooks, and other documentation.
Analyze individual-level data to answer scientific questions of interest.
Prepare data tables and figures for publication and presentation at scientific meetings.
Contribute to technical/scientific writing and review drafts of concept sheets, reports, posters, and manuscripts, particularly descriptions of statistical methods and interpretation of results.
Document decision‑making during the conduct of studies and archive code for reproducibility of research findings.
Navigate shared files and contribute to a transparent research workspace.
Assist with writing the approach section of research proposals.
Attend bi‑weekly staff meetings and provide status updates on data processing and research projects.
Use professional judgment in handling sensitive information.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities
The core responsibility for the position will be data analysis, using a broad range of analytic methods.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or related quantitative field.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Knowledge of R.
Preferred Qualifications
One year of experience analyzing longitudinal data in the context of a research study.
Experience with advanced methods (e.g., multiple imputation, propensity scores, geospatial analyses, –omics or non‑omics, etc.).
Technical Skills & Expected Level of Proficiency
Biostatistical Analysis - Developing
Data Management and Analysis - Developing
Data Validation and Quality Assurance - Developing
Data Visualization - Developing
Regulatory Compliance - Developing
Reproducible Research Practices - Developing
Scientific Communication - Developing
Statistical Methods - Developing
Statistical Programming - Developing
Classified Title: Biostatistician Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MD Starting Salary Range: $55,800 - $97,600 Annually (Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health Department name: Epidemiology Personnel area: School of Public Health
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre‑employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit https://accessibility.jhu.edu/.
Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry.
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