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Biostatistician
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Organization: |
Durham VA Health Care System
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5/15/2024
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Full-Time
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Biostatistics
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1
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Location: |
Durham, NC
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Compensation: |
GS11 or GS12
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Position Description: |
The Center of Innovation to Accelerate Discovery and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) in Durham, NC is seeking one staff biostatistician (GS-11/12) to join our biostatistics core. We are looking for a self-starter with a strong motivation to learn new methods for data analysis and data management, and a desire to be part of a health services research team.
The selected individual will:
Interact with statisticians, health economists, clinicians, and health services investigators at every level of the scientific process, from initiation of new research projects to publication Serve as a co-author on scientific papers written for scholarly journals Assist in the design of data collection protocols Extract and clean data from large administrative databases Perform statistical analyses for a variety of health services research studies Collaborate with an experienced and well- funded team of staff and faculty biostatisticians Candidate must be a U.S. citizen
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Qualifications: |
M.S., M.A., or MPH (GS-11/12) in statistics, biostatistics, econometrics, quantitative psychology, quantitative sociology, or related field with required statistical coursework Experience with SAS and/or R Experience with SQL programming Excellent communication skills Strong organizational abilities Ability to work effectively in a team setting The following skills are considered strongly desirable:
Experience with large healthcare datasets Experience with REDCap
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Organization Description: |
ADAPT’s core faculty and staff conduct creative, high-quality health services research in close partnership with VA leadership for the benefit of our nation's Veterans. The Center offers organized research programs that involve cross- functional research teams and community and organizational partners to ensure that research studies are designed to address VA’s highest priorities and that research findings are relevant and actionable. ADAPT has a rich tradition in conducting high-impact health services research and promoting collaborative research and methods partnerships, such as a dedicated Implementation and Improvement Science Lab, as well as a Non-Randomized Designs Lab and a Pragmatic Clinical Trials Lab. https://www.hsrd.research.va.gov/centers/durh am.cfm
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Closing Date: |
8/15/2024
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Contact Name: |
HSRD Staffing, Biostatistician
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Contact Email: |
HSRDStaffing864@DVAGOV.onmicrosoft.com
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Interested applicants can directly submit their cover letter and curriculum vitae to a secure portal here: https://veteransaffairs.ent.box.com/f/800ed73 d6965420fae68897265f438cc or may submit indirectly for review by email (HSRDStaffing864@DVAGOV.onmicrosoft.com).
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8/15/2024
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