UTHealth Houston · 8 hours ago
Statistician/Senior Statistician - Children's Learning Institute
UTHealth Houston's Children’s Learning Institute is seeking a Statistician/Senior Statistician to support Texas State Initiatives through advanced analytics and applied education research. The role involves conducting statistical analyses, preparing reports, and collaborating with various educational stakeholders to generate policy-relevant insights.
EducationHealth CareProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Conducts statistical analyses and reports
Supervises the routing tabulation of data; edits and analyzes the final material in the form of reports and records, including detail and summary tables, graphs, and charts
Performs statistical analyses from both large and small samples of data
Calculates medians quantities, percentiles and coefficients of correlation
Tests data for sampling errors and for significance differences between samples
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field required
2 years of experience in analysis and presentation of statistical data required
Proficiency in SAS is crucial
Demonstrated experience applying advanced methods commonly used in large-scale education research (for example, multilevel and growth models, structural equation models, and IRT)
Ability to understand, maintain, and adapt legacy code
Experience with additional statistical programming languages (such as R or Python)
Demonstrated ability to consult documentation, learn new tools, and adapt code examples from external sources to address novel analytic questions
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code 51.215 and Texas Government Code 411.094
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas
Preferred
The Senior role requires a Master's degree in Statistics or research-related discipline
The Senior role requires 4 years of experience analyzing outcomes resulting from survey data, internal data, and external data
Strong quantitative skills
Comfortable working with very large, frequently updated datasets and navigating a variety of data architectures across multiple projects
Intellectual curiosity and a commitment to supporting large, statewide education initiatives
Benefits
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care
Plus many more!
Company
UTHealth Houston
UTHealth Houston provides resources for health care education, innovation, and scientific discovery.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$28.6MKey Investors
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeNational Cancer InstituteCDMRP
2024-10-09Grant· $2.5M
2024-10-08Grant· $4.8M
2023-11-09Grant· $5M
Leadership Team
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