Clinical Biostatistician - NIH - Bethesda, MD:
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Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with the leading medical research center in the world. We are seeking an experienced individual to work as a *Clinical Biostatistician* at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. This is a long-term contract position which offers: * Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package * Optional health, vision, and dental plans -Vacation leave as well as 10 paid federal holidays and 401K plan. * Access to NIH's unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives TASKS/SERVICES. The contractor shall: *Assists in performing a variety of data management and analytical tasks and organizing complex, large-scale datasets. * * Provide biostatistical expertise for the research study. * Analyze, interpret, communicate and document epidemiologic data and results. * Communicate research findings, disseminate public information and respond to relevant inquiries. * Provide analytic results using standard statistical procedures, including descriptive statistics, rate standardization, stratification of data and model building (logistic regression, conditional logistic regression, Cox regression) using SAS, Stata, Epicure, and similar statistical software programs. * Collaborate and work with a team of researchers to develop, iterate and execute innovative strategies for genomic data integration and modeling/prediction. *Utilizes statistical software packages to manage, maintain and analyze large, complex statistical datasets. * * Work with branch staff and research training fellows to provide statistical support for studies based on existing data sets; work with staff to assemble data sets for these purposes. * Perform descriptive and missing data analysis. * Applies a variety of data reduction techniques. *Documents analyses performed and prepared progress reports summarizing results. * * Prepare summaries and reports for staff review. * Write statistical sections in manuscripts; work with research staff to interpret referees' comments on manuscripts. * Provide description of statistical methods in manuscripts; work with research staff to respond to and interpret referees' comments. *Performs a variety of data management and analytical tasks and organizing complex, large-scale datasets. * * Provide biostatistical expertise for the research study. * Analyze, interpret, communicate and document epidemiologic data and results. * Communicate research findings, disseminate public information and respond to relevant inquiries. * Provide analytic results using standard statistical procedures, including descriptive statistics, rate standardization, stratification of data and model building (logistic regression, conditional logistic regression, Cox regression) using SAS, Stata, Epicure, and similar statistical software programs. * Collaborate and work with a team of researchers to develop, iterate and execute innovative strategies for genomic data integration and modeling/prediction. *Conducts statistical analyses on completed and ongoing studies utilizing a wide range of standard and non-standard statistical software packages for all projects.* * Participate in and contribute to different aspects of the research study through study planning, decision-making, problem-solving and strategic analysis. * Present data: prepare charts, tables, and graphs, using software such as PowerPoint, Excel, Stata, Sigmaplot, or Origin that can be used for scientific monographs, book chapters, and professional presentations (including poster and oral presentations). * Perform descriptive and missing data analysis. * Applies a variety of data reduction techniques. * Perform data cleaning (identifying and correcting data entry errors and/or missing values) and data transformation (creating and categorizing variables and imputing data). *Reviews and summarizes relevant literature and other sources to develop analytical plans. * * Stay abreast of relevant science and current research, as well as relevant regulatory and policy-related issues. * Conduct relevant literature reviews and collaborate on relevant research publications. * Research and review literature to retrieve targeted clinical or scientific information from publicly available resources. * Consult with staff on the application of statistical methods to address the key study scientific aims of the study. * Provide literature review related to analyses used in comparable studies. *Learns and applies new statistical methods and software packages and provides consultation and training to other analysts and staff. * * Develop training strategies and implement training activities for internal and external researchers. * Integrate data from multiple sources into SAS data sets. * Develop and implement new research and study designs using appropriate statistical methods. * Provide consultation on use of statistical methods and software packages to other staff. * Research and analyze new developments in biostatistical methods and applications. *The contractor must have:* *Certifications & Licenses* * Master's * Experience in the field of public health *Skills (Ranked By Priority)* * Experience in longitudinal data analysis and multi-level modeling *1, 2, 3, 4, 5 *represents priority rankings, where 1 is highest priority and 5 is lowest priority of those ranked *Software* * R * Stata or SAS *Field of Study* * Neuroscience * Community and Public Health Please Note: Vaccination against COVID-19 is a requirement for all job opportunities offered through Kelly Government Solutions, in accordance with the Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors. *PLEASE APPLY ONLINE* When you apply, please know a Kelly Government Solutions Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position. 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