Job Description
Summary
Seeking to hire an entry-level statistician to join Dr. Wood's Pediatrics-Nutrition research Group at the Children's Nutrition Research Center (CNRC)
Job Duties
- Produces summary statistics for large scale epidemiological cohorts
- Conducts data analysis in R
- Creates visualizations (graphs / figures) in R
- Performs analyses of high-dimensional data e.g., genomic data, metabolomic data
- Performs duties under the guidance of the lab PI, by adapting existing scripts for analysis / visualization
- Implements data management tasks and study documentation procedures
- Documents work flows in a reproducible manner
- Assists with interpretation of results including significant factors, relationships, and trends
- Writes technical summary reports on findings of statistical investigations
- Assists with dissemination of mathematical or statistical concepts to non-statistical audience
- Stays current with knowledge related to the analytical methods needed to analyze different types of data formats and structures, and with current with statistical programming approaches
- Is fluent with data and data structures from various sources; able to conduct quality control, query, analyze, and reports results to answer relevant research questions
- Conducts literature reviews pertinent to study design or statistical concepts
- Conducts work within a multi-site interdisciplinary project team, and communicates effectively with remote sites
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, MIS, or related field.
- Two years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Statistics, MIS, or related field.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
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