STATISTICIAN I
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Description
STATISTICIAN I
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
General Responsibilities:
Applies statistical and technical skills in the design of research studies. Collects, compiles and analyzes statistical data. Evaluates research studies and recommends statistical procedures. Performs statistical analyses for a broad spectrum of data and studies. Performs programming to update system, services and reports on existing production databases. Performs statistical programming, reviews databases, handles quality assurance, provides program verification, and supports verification of statistical results. Makes recommendations regarding equipment and software.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Evaluates research studies and recommend statistical procedures
2. Develops and maintains specialized databases
3. May serve as a consultant in the department or division
4. Assists with development of grant applications, presentation of results, and scientific papers for publication
5. Performs other duties as assigned.
Pay Range: $50,050 – $81,330
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in Math or a related field and required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
• Expertise using SAS for data management and statistical analysis
• Experience with R and/or Stata is a plus but is not required
• Essential analytic skills include multiple least squares and logistic regression, survival analysis and longitudinal data analysis
• Experience in statistical genetics is also a plus but is not required