U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · 5 hours ago
WOC Research Statistician
Ann Arbor, MI
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a WOC Research Statistician to support their Office of Research and Development. The role involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to hypertension research to promote Veteran-centered care and improve patient outcomes.
GovernmentMedicalNational SecurityPublic Safety
Responsibilities
Identify covariates related to clinical factors - background in clinical work and medical statistics - and health care cost analysis Create an analytic file for the study cohort and generates documentation such as flow charts
Maintain data dictionaries and codebooks defining the independent variable - dependent variable - and covariates
Validate data and programs through checking of code - descriptive statistics - and graphical displays
Conduct univariate and multivariate statistical data analyses Conduct multivariate regression analyses using a wide variety of models such as ordinary least squares - logistic - and survival models Review analytical results for accuracy - completeness - and clinical relevance Develop and maintains systems and databases designed to ensure that research projects comply with clinical best practices - administrative policies - procedures and requirements set forth by entities Review and edit abstracts - posters - reports - and publications disseminating research findings
Qualification
Required
General experience with collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to hypertension research; more specifically blood pressure control, medication use patterns, and healthcare utilization in Veterans
Experience using statistical and database computer programs to clean, construct and manage datasets and databases relevant to medical research projects
A degree that included 15 semester hours in statistics (or in mathematics and statistics, provided at least 6 semester hours were in statistics), and 9 additional semester hours in one or more of the following: physical or biological sciences, medicine, education, or engineering; or in the social sciences including demography, history, economics, social welfare, geography, international relations, social or cultural anthropology, health sociology, political science, public administration, psychology, etc
Credit toward meeting statistical course requirements should be given for courses in which 50 percent of the course content appears to be statistical methods
Experience should have included a full range of professional statistical work such as sampling, collecting, computing, and analyzing statistical data, and applying statistical techniques such as measurement of central tendency, dispersion, skewness, sampling error, simple and multiple correlation, analysis of variance, and tests of significance
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations
Ability to clearly indicate the nature of duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment
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