Biostatistician

Position: Biostatistician (R/SAS) -Open Position-CA
Type: contract
Duration: 12+ months
Location: Pasadena, CA (Remote)

Position Overview

• Data management Ability to clean, organize, validate, transform, and maintain datasets. Common tools include SAS, R, Python, SQL, and Excel.
• Programming experience Ability to write code for data cleaning, analysis, automation, and statistical modeling. R/SAS/Python would be especially relevant.
• Epidemiology knowledge Understanding of concepts such as:

• Incidence and prevalence
• Risk factors and outcomes
• Cohort and case-control studies
• Confounding and bias
• Exposure vs. outcome
• Odds ratios and relative risk

• Basic modeling The candidate should be able to perform and interpret:

• Linear regression continuous outcomes
• Logistic regression binary outcomes
• Survival analysis time-to-event outcomes, often using Cox proportional hazards models

Education

• Master of Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Biostatistics from an accredited MPH program in the United States.
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, quantitative, or mathematics-based discipline such as Biology, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, or a related