Junior Statistician - Surgery

UCLA Health System

Los Angeles, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$33.96–$69.54 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bioinformatics, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Skills, Data Analysis, Data Science, Database Design, Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS), Google Search Engine, Healthcare, Medical Terminology, Medicine, Microsoft Office, Reporting Dashboards, Search Engines, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Team Player, Training Data Sets
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

General Information

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Work Location Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8am-5pm hours may vary.

Posted Date 02272026

Salary Range 33.96 - 69.54 Hourly

Employment Type 2 - Staff Career Duration Indefinite Job 29051

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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Drive Impactful Healthcare Research Through Data and Analytics

The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Department of Surgery is seeking a full-time Junior Statistician with a strong foundation in statistics and data science to join the Population-Health Research Core PHRC BiostatisticalEpidemiological Core. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful research projects that shape the future of healthcare. As a key member of our fast-paced team, youll support transformative projects that shape healthcare delivery and policy through advanced statistical analysis and data-driven insights. Youll collaborate with faculty and staff to manage and refine complex datasets, design study databases, and apply statistical modeling techniques to uncover meaningful patterns and outcomes. Youll play a central role in developing visual tools-tables, graphs, and dashboards-that communicate findings clearly and effectively.

Were looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, brings strong analytical skills, and is eager to learn and apply new statistical techniques. Join us in driving data-informed solutions to improve population health. Apply today and be part of a collaborative team at the forefront of healthcare research.

Full hourly salary range is 33.96 - 69.54. Please note the departments target hourly salary is 33.96.

Job Qualifications

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Required

• Bachelors degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Data Specification, Data Science, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • 1-2 years of experience in Statistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Data Specification, Data Science. • Knowledge of basic and multivariate statistics. • Knowledge of research design. • Competency in statistical software applications (e.g., R, SAS, STATA). • Ability to conceptualize and construct tables and graphs. • Working knowledge of statistical and/or medical terminology. • Ability to summarize statistical analyses for collaborators. • Knowledge of statistical techniques. • Ability to utilize database management software to run queries and extract data. • Ability to construct databases. • Ability to produce visual tools and dashboards that highlight the essential information from a project or study. • Knowledge of basic office software and applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google, Internet search engines, etc.). • Ability to learn new statistical techniques and to adapt existing code to customize statistical analysis strategies.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

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