Biostatistical Consultant I

Biostatistical Consultant I, Internal Medicine, Digestive and Liver DivisionWhy UT Southwestern Medical Center?With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and more that are all available on the day you start work. UT Southwestern is honored to be a Veteran Friendly work environment that is home to approximately 800 veterans. We value your integrity and dedication. Ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 10 National Employers, we invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team.Job SummaryThe Digestive and Liver Division of Internal Medicine is looking for a Biostatistical Consultant I. This position has potential flexibility for both in-person and/or remote options. The candidate will support 2 providers Drs. Cotter and Louissaint:Dr. Thomas Cotter specializes in general hepatology and transplant hepatology, with interests in all liver diseases including alcohol-associated liver disease and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.Dr. Jeremy Louissaint specializes in liver diseases and liver transplantation, focusing on improving the outpatient care of patients with cirrhosis.Minimum QualificationsMaster's degree in biostatistics or related discipline, or MPH with a concentration in biostatistics.Minimum one (1) year experience in statistical consulting with preference given to experience working in a biomedical or health care environment.Requires working knowledge of SAS, SPSS or other major statistical package (S+, R, etc.) and Microsoft Office (ACCESS and EXCEL).Job DutiesCollaborates with investigators to identify problems and provide statistical consultation including design of experiments, analysis of data and interpretation of results.Writes statistical portions of manuscripts based on results of analysis and addresses manuscript revisions based on reviewer's comments.Performs statistical computations and provides graphical and tabular representations.Develops, maintains and modifies programs for in-house use.Collaborates with investigators in grant development including statistical design of studies and preparation of the statistical portion of grant proposals.Performs non-statistical components of consulting such as providing examples and explanations using non-technical terminology.Visits client's work field whenever possible to establish rapport and become familiar with client's research and data.UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.

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