Position Information
Posting date: 10/10/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Position Number: 1129097
Position Title: Senior Research Analyst
Department: Biomedical Data Science
Hiring Range: $84,400 - $105,500
Union Type: Not a Union Position
FLSA Status: Exempt
Employment Category: Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year: 12
Scheduled Hours per Week: 40
Location of Position: Lebanon, NH, DHMC campus
Remote Work Eligibility: Hybrid
Is this a term position? No
Is this a grant funded position? Yes
Position Purpose
The Dartmouth Clinical and Translational Science Institute, also known as Dartmouth SYNERGY, is recruiting a Senior Research Analyst to support biomedical and clinical research conducted at Dartmouth Health and Dartmouth College. Primary tasks include data wrangling and cleaning, completing statistical analyses, drafting the methods and results sections of manuscripts, assisting researchers with study design selection, and providing additional statistical support to researchers. The analyst will be supervised by Dr. Todd MacKenzie, Professor of Biomedical Data Science and Director of the BSC. The analyst is required to work in-person 1-2 days a week and can work remotely the remainder of time.
Required Qualifications - Education and Experience
Masters plus 2-3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Master’s Degree in statistics or closely related field and 1-3 years’ experience.
Ability to work independently on statistical analyses.
Organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to execute prescribed statistical analysis plans.
Ability to summarize findings from statistical analyses in writing and verbally.
Ability to communicate effectively with researchers seeking statistical support.
Preferred Qualifications
PhD or master’s degree and 5 plus years’ experience.
Experience collaborating as a statistician within and across multidisciplinary teams.
Experience completing statistical analyses within biomedical research, clinical trials, or related contexts.
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Dr. Todd MacKenzie, Professor of Biomedical Data Science and Director of the BSC
Phone: 603-646-7080
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Job Responsibilities
- Wrangles data using R, Python or other data programming languages.
- Conducts exploratory analyses and data visualizations to identify discrepant data.
- Uses statistical models such as linear regression, logistic regression, Poisson regression and Cox regression models for time-to-event data.
- Utilizes prediction algorithms such as random forests and penalized models (e.g., LASSO).
- Draft statistical methods sections for abstracts and manuscripts with support from senior biostatisticians.
- Maintain status lists of active and completed projects with proper attention to deadlines and priority.
- Staff a Biostatistics Walk-In clinic (direct consultation) 3 Hours Per week.
- Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
Dartmouth College Office of Human Resources | 7 Lebanon Street Suite 203 | Hanover, NH 03755 | Ph 603.646.3411 | jobs@dartmouth.edu
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