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University of California, San Francisco · 1 day ago

Biostatistician / Research Data Analyst

The University of California, San Francisco is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research. The Biostatistician / Data Analyst will provide statistical support for ongoing clinical research projects and collaborate with other faculty on tuberculosis clinical trials, contributing to the design and analysis of studies.

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Responsibilities

Drafting sections for trial protocols pertaining to statistics
Providing statistical support for data capture forms (case report forms, CRFs) and database specifications for the trials
Drafting the statistical analysis plan
Contributing to study standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Responding to queries from collaborators on statistical issues
Joining team and project meetings
Writing code for data analysis
Performing interim data analyses for reporting to Data Safety and Monitoring Boards (DSMBs)
Providing regular reports for reports to funders and other stakeholders
Performing final analyses at trial completion

Qualification

BiostatisticsStatistical analysisClinical trialsR programmingStatistical methodologyHuman Subjects research trainingMedical terminologyCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam collaboration

Required

Master's degree in Biostatistics (or a closely related subject) or PhD in Biostatistics (or a closely related subject), or Bachelor's degree in Statistics/Biostatistics with substantial relevant experience in clinical trials work
At least 1 year of practical work experience in clinical trials or related work
Human Subjects research training or ability to obtain in the first year of employment
Thorough knowledge of research function
Thorough skills associated with statistical analysis and statistical methodology
Thorough understanding of statistical aspects of randomized clinical trials
Skills to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing
Knowledge of statistical programs including R or Stata (R strongly preferred)
Contributions to peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals and/or grant applications
Ability to take on responsibility for the day-to-day management of statistical aspects of a project
Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team
Attention to detail

Preferred

PhD in Biostatistics (or a closely related subject)
Experience working in or with the pharmaceutical industry, or in clinical research conducted under the auspices of a stringent regulatory authority
Familiarity with standards for clinical trials including ICH GCP, FDA or EMA requirements, CONSORT, SPIRIT, etc
Research skills at a level to evaluate alternate solutions and develop recommendations
Knowledge of medical terminology with a focus on tuberculosis
Experience with Quarto and Markdown for reproducible reporting of statistical analyses

Company

University of California, San Francisco

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University of California, San Francisco is an educational institution that focuses on medical courses.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$52.45M
Key Investors
California Institute for Regenerative MedicineBaldrick's FoundationNational Institute on Aging
2025-01-30Grant· $11.9M
2023-11-21Grant
2023-10-03Grant

Leadership Team

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Pamela Hudson
Chief Operating Officer | Center for Digital Health Innovation
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Jimmie Ye
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