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Reference #: 24001648 Description Grade:  T27 The link below will give you information about the University's "T" salary structure. Learn more about the "T" salary structure. A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant's education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source. The Statistical Analyst/Programmer in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine's Center for Biostatistics & Epidemiology, provides statistical programming, statistical consultation, data analysis, and educational support to faculty and trainees. General direction and oversight will be provided by the Center Director and statistical faculty. The position's role focuses on provision of comprehensive statistical support, specifically related to design and implementation of studies, collection and management of study data, patient safety monitoring, statistical data analysis, and interpretation of statistical data for preclinical studies, clinical trials, retrospective studies, epidemiological, and bioinformatics-related research, and summarization and reporting of study results for professional conferences and publication. The Statistical Analyst/Programmer provides independent statistical consultations for trainees and researchers and will serve as senior programmer to support the Center faculty research collaborations. Responsibilities include: Independently advise in the planning and analysis of study protocols, including assisting with development of clear research objectives and outcome measurements. Meet with researchers to provide advice related to complex data preparation and management needs, research question specification, programs design and testing. Independently develop, conduct, and interpret descriptive and inferential statistical analyses, including both univariable and multivariable statistical techniques, for investigational study data from faculty and trainees. Customize and test data collection tools, including database collection and management systems such as REDCap, Excel, Epic, and OnCore, for specific study applications. Assist with identifying and correcting data delinquencies, inconsistencies, and errors, and maintain documentation in a database for easy referencing to ensure consistency in the decision-making process. Develop statistical program specifications per direction of senior statistical faculty and modify programs as necessary to assure appropriate application of statistical analysis techniques. Collaborate with Center faculty in analysis of large datasets including combining and transforming data from platforms such as EPIC, CMS or other national databases/registries into analytical databases. Develop and implement standardized quality and logic checks to validate data accuracy and consistency and conduct basic statistical analyses to facilitate decision-making during implementation of a study/trial. Offer suggestions, solutions, and support to optimize the scope and precision of statistical results and the strategy for dissemination such as submission and presentation of conference abstracts or posters and manuscript preparation for publication. Assist with development and delivery of statistical educational or programming offerings specific to introductory biostatistics and statistical programming such as seminars, workshops, and short courses to the students, trainees, and junior investigators. Provide technical support to faculty, staff, and students/trainees regarding software issues as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.. Click here to learn more about the benefits of working at Temple University. Required Education & Experience: Master's degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or a related field and at least three years of experience with statistical analysis and/or statistical programming in a medical research field using SAS or Stata.  An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Required Skills and Abilities: *Demonstrated ability to make independent biostatistical judgments and decisions. *Demonstrated verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills. *Demonstrated computer skills in SAS, MS Office and related database software. *Must be able to work independently and in a team environment while handling diverse tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere. *Must be highly organized with strong detail orientation, and have demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaeously. Preferred: *PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics or another related field. Five years of experience in statistical consulting role; additional experience with SQL, Stata, EPIC,  REDCap , R, other statistical packages, and MS Access. This is a grant funded position. This position is assigned a hybrid work arrangement (on-campus and remote), the duration of this hybrid work arrangement is at the discretion of Temple University and the Department. 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Primary Location:Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Health Sciences Campus (HSC)-Kresge Science Hall

Job:Staff Schedule:Full-time Shift:Day Job Employee Status:Regular

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