Job Description

Department:

85296 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - WF Clinical Trial Methods Center of Excellence

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou rs Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Varies

JOB SUMMARY

The National Center for Clinical Trials (NCCT) is designed to serve as an innovative platform to revolutionize and catalyze the conduct of clinical trials-greatly accelerating the translation of scientific findings into improvements in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease for our communities and patients. The NCCT will offer core services for patient recruitment and enrollment, trial administration and follow-up, and to gather real world data and evidence.

The Clinical Trial Methods Center (CTMC) has been established within the Wake Forest University School of Medicine to provide the necessary tools and expertise that the NCCT will access and apply to deliver many of its core services.

This position will be part of the Real-World Advocate DAta for Research (RADAR) team within the CTMC that focuses on the development of real-world electronic health record (EHR) longitudinal datasets, registries, the incorporation of external data, and contribution to active cohort development.

The Biostatistician III collaborates with biomedical researcher in designing, implementing, and publishing results from biomedical research projects and assume primary responsibility for writing statistical design, methods, and analysis for research proposals.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Master's Degree in biostatistics or statistics with 3 years of experience working in a biomedical environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Collaborate with biomedical investigators and assist in developing objectives, designing sampling, randomization and data collection procedures to achieve study objectives.
2. Write statistical computer programs and review computer output for consistency and quality; analyze data and prepare tables for interim and final reports.
3. Develop and implement new innovative procedures in the areas of data collection, quality control, presentation of results, and statistical analyses.
4. Supervise the work of Biostatisticians I, II and Analyst/Programmers serving on the same projects.
5. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in analyzing large databases, ideally electronic health record data or administrative claims, using statistical packages such as SAS, R, SQL, or Python.
• Ability to organize data and communicate statistical concepts to non-statisticians
• Ability to write statistical considerations for proposals and papers

Pay Range
$37.50 - $56.25

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Interim role, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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