Job Description

1. Performs a variety of duties involving the application of statistical skills to the design of research studies. Works as a member of a research team/study team to provide appropriate statistical input in the design, execution and analysis of studies. 2. Participates in the development of operations and procedures for the collection, editing, verification and management of statistical data. 3. Operates one or more systems of computer hardware and statistical analysis software for the management and analysis of data. Evaluates the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data to ensure validity, applicability, efficiency, and accuracy. 4. Analyzes and interprets statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information. 5. Processes large amounts of data for statistical modeling and graphic analysis, using computers. 6. Investigates, evaluates and prepares reports on applicability, efficiency, and accuracy of statistical methods used in obtaining and evaluation data. 7. Participates in the preparation of written and oral presentations that summarize the analysis of data, interprets the finding and provides conclusions and recommendations. 8. May perform other duties as assigned.



Required Skill/ability 1: Excellent written and oral communication skills.



Required Skill/ability 2: Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi-task by setting working priorities among a number of conflicting demands.



Required Skill/ability 3: Ability to work in a collaborative environment with the Biostatistics team and clinical investigators having differing quantitative and clinical backgrounds.



Required Skill/ability 4: Ability to write, discuss and present the statistical aspects of studies with Biostatistics team and clinical investigators.



Required Skill/ability 5: Demonstrated experience with SAS, R, STATA or SPSS.



Preferred Education: Demonstrated experience with R, STATA or SPSS.



Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)



Posting Position Title: Statistician Entry



University Job Title: Statistician



Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: Demonstrated experience with R, STATA or SPSS.

Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology or related field or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated experience.

About Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.

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