California Department of Public Health · 5 hours ago
RESEARCH SCIENTIST IV (EPIDEMIOLOGY/BIOSTATISTICS) JC-505912
Richmond, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$9,573/mo - $12,394/moThe California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to advancing the health and well-being of California’s diverse communities. They are seeking a Research Scientist IV (Epidemiology/Biostatistics) to plan and direct scientific studies that ensure the validity and compliance of laboratory tests, impacting patient care statewide through the development of diagnostic tools.
GovernmentHealth CareProfessional Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Planning, organizing, and directing major scientific and clinical studies to ensure the validity, reliability, and regulatory compliance of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs), FDA-approved assays, and research studies
Designing statistically sound experiments for the validation and verification of new laboratory tests, instruments, and methodologies
Collaborating with supervisors, clinical laboratory scientists, and research staff to apply statistical tools and develop statistical analysis plans (SAPs) for validation studies related to newborn and prenatal screening assays, research studies supporting screening outcomes, and internal research projects
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree in a relevant field
Experience in planning, organizing, and directing scientific and clinical studies
Knowledge of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) and FDA-approved assays
Ability to design statistically sound experiments
Experience in developing statistical analysis plans (SAPs)
Collaboration skills with supervisors, clinical laboratory scientists, and research staff
Ability to work under administrative direction
California residency prior to appointment and maintenance of residency as a condition of employment
Willingness to travel as required for the position
Company
California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is dedicated to optimizing the health and well-being of the people in California.
Founded in 2007
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dana Moore
Deputy Director, Chief Data Officer, State Registrar
Jason Angel
Committee Member, California Dialogue on Cancer (CDOC)
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