Biostatistician II at Saint Luke's Health System

Kansas City, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Biostatistics, Machine Learning, Statistical Programming, SAS, R, SQL, Data Management, Statistical Analysis, Research Design, Data Quality, Statistical Methodologies, Predictive Applications, Inferential Statistics, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Active Learning

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description The Opportunity: Saint Luke’s Health System is seeking an experienced biostatistician to support its Neuroscience research program. This position will work alongside researchers, clinical staff and other biostatisticians to support a variety of innovative research activities. The position will assist with the design and operation of research studies, support the development of grant proposals, work actively with numerous data sources, perform a wide variety of statistical analyses, co-author publications and provide statistical consultation. This position will play a key role in ensuring the validity of data and analyses from beginning to end of a project. This is a hybrid position in the Kansas City area. Shift Details: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4:30 PM The Work: Assists in development of research protocols, ensuring statistically sound design and appropriate power/sample size assessment. Contributes to development of grant proposals, manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations. Interacts directly with sponsors, investigators, etc. on study design, data and analytic issues. Develops statistical analysis plans and advises on appropriate statistical methodologies. Works with large, complex data structures; extracts, merges, cleans and organizes data for analysis. Determines and applies appropriate statistical and/or machine learning techniques to uncover insights. Provides rigorous development and validation of machine learning models for image processing research, integrating with clinical data and behavioral data sets, supporting both predictive applications and inferential statistics. Monitors data and updates analyses/models as needed, ensuring statistical validity and protection against data-dependent analyses and inferences. Applies data management, statistical and data science best practices and ensures data quality, reproducibility, and compliance with research standards. We are seeking an experienced professional with experience in biostatistics and machine learning, demonstrated understanding of statistical theory, and exceptional statistical programming skills using SAS, R, SQL, etc. Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical analyses to non-technical peers is essential. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver and active learner, adept at understanding the research questions and contexts at hand, and continuously seeking valid and efficient ways to analyze and interpret data. If you are passionate about research and being part of a team working to improve patients' health, this is the right position for you. Why Saint Luke’s?: Opportunity to work nationally recognized medical research studies Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all of their employees, click here to find out more. We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard. We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals. We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve. #LI-CM1 Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 2 years Master's Degree - Statistics Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes Are you interested in staying up to date on openings at Saint Luke’s Health System? Simply sign up for job alerts at https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/job-alerts When we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply. http://www.myworkday.com/saintlukes/d/task/1422$1011.htmld

Responsibilities

The biostatistician will assist in the design and operation of research studies, ensuring statistically sound design and appropriate power/sample size assessment. They will also develop statistical analysis plans, work with complex data structures, and provide statistical consultation to researchers and clinical staff.