Provide programming for data extraction, logic checks and queries, data listings, summary statistics, statistical analyses, reports, tabulations, and analytical data sets.
Responsible for the overall design, analysis, and reporting of research studies, including clinical trials and observational cohorts to advance scientific knowledge in HIV and other emerging infectious diseases.
Collaborates with investigators and other research partners to formalize statistical analysis plans and publication goals and provides biostatistical expertise on design, analytic strategies, interpretation, and presentation of statistical results for clinical and observational research.
Assists with the preparation of study documentation, such as study protocols, reports, scientific abstracts, peer reviewed manuscripts, and responses to regulatory agencies, institutional review boards, and other agencies as needed.
Conducts statistical analyses of clinical trial and cohort data, including laboratory measures, using appropriate statistical software (SAS and R), and performs power calculations to estimate sample size or minimum effect sizes. Provides summaries, interpretations, and presentation of statistical results in written, tabular, and visual formats as needed to support reporting goals.
Performs literature searches and writes scientific reports/papers.
May oversee and coordinate the work of junior biostatisticians, and other internal or external collaborators for analytic projects or tasks, as needed to ensure quality and accuracy of work. In addition, ensures that realistic deadlines are set and identifies resource needs to accomplish analytic tasks. Regularly monitors progress to ensure that critical elements are proceeding on schedule.
Participates in recruitment, hiring, and staffing coordination, as needed.
Maintains knowledge of current and emerging trends in statistical methodology.
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role.
Join the HJF Team!
HJF is seeking a Biostatistician III to provide biostatistical support for clinical and/or laboratory research. This involves performing statistical analysis on data collected from clinical trials and/or research studies.
This position will be in support of the Data Coordinating and Analysis Center (DCAC). DCAC is an in-house centralized resource for clinical data management, biostatistical analysis, reporting, and training in support of clinical trials and other scientific research. The Biostatistician III will provide statistical programming and analysis support for new and ongoing HIV and other emerging infectious disease studies conducted by the U.S. Military HIV Research Program involving clinical observational research, laboratory research, and clinical trials. This position may provide statistical programming and analysis support to other programs such as the Viral Diseases Program or other programs affiliated with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.