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The Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health seeks a Biostatistician to work as a member of a data coordinating center team that manages and analyzes data from a nationwide cohort study of kidney disease in children, as well as a study of kidney outcomes after surgical repair of congenital heart disease in children. The biostatistician will collaborate with epidemiologists, statisticians, project coordinators and clinical investigators from the respective studies and will be actively involved in both data analysis and management, for the purpose of publishing scientific investigations and facilitating long-term study conduct. The biostatistician will conduct applied epidemiologic research with biostatistical methods.

The biostatistician, in collaboration with senior and/or clinical investigators, will analyze data for scientific manuscripts and presentations as well as for reports and meetings focused on study conduct, data collection, and data quality assurance. The biostatistician will work in partnership with faculty, and over time more independently, as the primary analyst assisting clinical investigators. Primary duties will include designing and implementing scientifically-focused analytic plans, manuscript writing, developing and implementing tracking systems to monitor and report study progress, maintaining centralized data files for analysis projects, and performing quality assurance

activities.

As a member of the data coordinating center team, the biostatistician will have broad oversight by faculty members of the team, including Derek Ng and Christopher Pierce. Over time, degree of independence is expected to increase.

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

• Statistical programming, SAS and R preferred, additional programming languages (e.g., STATA) an advantage.

• Prior experience working with longitudinal data is preferable.

• Strong written and oral communication skills are an asset.

• Attention to detail is required.

• Some traveling.

• The individual will be responsible for multiple initiatives and for developing/maintaining collaborative relationships; must be self-directed and able to work efficiently across multiple projects simultaneously.

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: 9 am – 5 pm

Exempt Status: Exempt

Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health

Department name: ​​​​​​​Epidemiology

Personnel area: School of Public Health

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Johns Hopkins University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. The university promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.