Job Description
The Biostatistician is required to manage genomic and phenotypic data for NIH funded projects in the Department of Epidemiology. He/she will be responsible for the creation, updating, maintenance, quality control and filtering, validation, security and analyses of research projects databases; along with multi- platform system programing and provision of computerized reports as needed. He/she will also be responsible for developing bioinformatics and data analysis protocols and pipelines, and assisting with faculty analytic projects with a variety of other study related tasks, in compliance with standard operating procedures and regulatory agencies guidelines.•Proficient in SAS and R statistical software.
•Proficient in Linux based operating systems.
•Proficient in management, annotation, imputation and analysis of large scale genomics data.
•Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.
•Proficient using a variety of genomic analysis software.
•Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
•Highly organized and detail oriented.
•Ability to pay attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
•Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
•Bachelor's Degree in statistics, biostatistics, or mathematics.
•One year of experience and proficiency in data analysis using SAS, R Software packages.
•Masters in biostatistics or related field.
•Experience with large-scale sequencing data.
•Strong familiarity with ability to follow research protocols.
•Five years experience in genomic research.
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