Biostatistician The Johns Hopkins University Higher Education
Baltimore, MD, United States
About the job
Job Req ID: 113663
Biostatistician
We are seeking a Biostatistician who will provide research support to two funded NIH studies that are investigating cancer and COVID-19 among Medicaid beneficiaries with and without HIV infection. The Biostatistician will work closely with the study Principal Investigators and research team to support the conduct of the research. The successful applicant will contribute to the development and application of statistical methods to advance the scientific goals of the studies.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Primarily responsible for data management and data analysis.
Develop analytical plans, develop specifications for analytic datasets, and will write and implement complex statistical programs.
Required to report study findings on bi-weekly team meetings and scientific abstracts/manuscripts.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in biostatistics, epidemiology, or related quantitative field.
One-year related experience.
Demonstrated ability on significant graduate project or additional doctoral education may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in analyzing Medicaid or Medicare claims data.
Experience analyzing longitudinal data in the context of a research study.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate findings in meetings and scientific abstracts/manuscripts.
Classified Title: Biostatistician
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MD
Starting Salary Range: $55,200 – $96,600 Annually (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am – 5 pm
Exempt Status: Exempt
Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health
Department name: Epidemiology
Personnel area: School of Public Health
Total Rewards
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees’ health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.
Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate’s conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.
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Hybrid: On-site 3-4 days a week
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