Description:
Location: United States- home-based

Schedule: Freelance Biostatistician 0.75 - 1.0 FTE

Are you interested in working directly for a single sponsor while having the security and additional career opportunities that working for an international CRO can bring? Our team says it's the best of both worlds....

TalentSource Life Sciences (the sponsor-dedicated division of CROMSOURCE), is searching for a Freelance Biostatistician to join one of our sponsors in the United States for leading clinical care and research, compassionate patient experience, and state-of-the-art technology.

CROMSOURCE is an international CRO with a strong focus on quality, professional development, and supportive culture. As a client-facing role, we are looking for confident candidates with the ability to work independently whilst establishing a high-trust environment with their client counterparts.

The Biostatistician will work with health system research teams to manage datasets, design studies, form analysis plans, and perform sample size/power calculations and stratification/randomization of studies, statistical programming, data management, analysis, and report writing.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Provides consultation on the design of data processing systems, specifying the needed output, the required input, and the validation and quality control methods.
• Recommends and carries out effective statistical methodology and strategies necessary for creating, completing, and analyzing research projects and supervises the planning and designing of analytical procedures by others as requested.
• Recommends the most appropriate analytical design for a broad range of data and analyses data using the most appropriate statistical procedures for the evaluation of outcomes studies.
• Biostatisticians will support the preparation of peer-reviewed publications and will serve as primary and/or co-author on publications.
• Contributes as statistical reviewers and editors for other manuscripts produced by the professional staff.
• Provides technical leadership, consultation, and advice on statistical analysis, methods, and techniques for epidemiologic or research studies
• Performs statistical analysis using data gathered in prospective and retrospective studies.
• Develops and maintains analysis plans for each research study for which analysis is conducted or consultation provided.
• Collaborates with key users to understand needs.
• Provides technical assistance related to study design and methodology, statistical analysis, sample size calculations, and data management to health system researchers.
• Assists in the creation and editing of articles, abstracts, presentations, and posters for scientific journals and meetings.
• Collaborates with Research Compliance to ensure compliant practices.
• Maintains current understanding of federal regulations guiding outcomes research and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996)
• Communicates key findings to diverse audiences including scientists, physicians, clinicians, students, and senior executives.
• Collaborates with and provides feedback to the IT department regarding the methods used to extract and the quality of research data.
• Provides training and education related to statistics and the critical appraisal of data to researchers and the community.
• Maintains certifications Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative and active membership in professional organizations.
• Participates in professional development and training by giving and attending presentations at regional and national professional associations and participating in work groups and/or steering committees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Minimum required experience of 5 years
• Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative
• Ph.D. in Biostatistics/Epidemiology, Statistics, Health Economics, or another relevant field.
• Expert technical abilities in statistical methodologies and knowledge of outcomes research and clinical methodologies, cost-effective analysis, ability to analyze complex genetic data with cutting-edge statistical methods, and generating risk scores based on largely available variables.
• Skilled in data manipulation and linkage of large datasets.
• Knowledge of computer software systems appropriate for data analysis (i.e.: SAS, STATA) and manipulation of large datasets.
• Experience in using hospital administrative databases or large claim databases and familiarity with medical coding (DRG, ICD, HCPC, CPT, NDC) would be desirable.
• Experience in publication (abstract, poster, manuscript) preparation process.
• Ability to work on multiple projects with competing priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

The Application Process

Once you have submitted your CV, you will receive an acknowledgment email. If you have the requirements we need, you will be invited for a phone interview as the first step. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we cannot reply to everyone individually if you are not successful.

If you would like to discuss the role before applying through the website @ https://www.talentsourcelifesciences.com/jobs please contact careers@cromsource.com for more information.

Who will you be working for?

About CROMSOURCE

CROMSOURCE is a family-owned international, full-service Contract Research Organisation that, since 1994, has been supporting our clients with outstanding clinical research and staffing solutions services. The successful growth of CROMSOURCE has been achieved by putting high quality and client focus at the heart of everything we do.

About TalentSource Life Sciences

TalentSource is the division of CROMSOURCE dedicated to flexible staffing solutions. Through us, you will have the opportunity to be integrated into a sponsor-led team, whilst having continuous support from your Line Manager, who will work closely with you to mentor and support your professional development and growth. For our client-facing positions, you must be confident, be able to drive the role, and work autonomously.

CROMSOURCE is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in relation to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. CROMSOURCE is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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