Statistician/BiostatisticianPosted: November 20, 2009
Statistician/Biostatistician Location: US-MD, Silver Spring Job Code: 256 Description Allied Technology Group provides a full range of complex, innovative engineering and information management solutions to civilian, military, intelligence and federal clients. For nearly two decades, we have exceeded expectations by focusing on each client’s absolute satisfaction, enhancing communications, collaboration, emergency response, network security, and homeland defense. ATG is seeking aStatistician/Biostatisticianto work in an energetic military medical research organization. Incumbent will work with senior epidemiologists and biostatisticians, physicians and military personnel, to design, execute, analyze, and report epidemiologic studies of military personnel. Position is in an energetic military medical research organization in suburban DC metro area. Primary responsibilities include: Conduct data quality review, cleaning, merging, and extraction of relevant information from multiple large data sets using SAS, SQL, and other methods Conduct statistical/epidemiologic analyses as requested, including sample size and power calculations, linear, logistic and proportional hazards regression Provide general and statistical support to senior researchers Develop quantitative epidemiological models using data from a variety of sources Review reports and manuscripts to ensure that proper statistical methods were employed and correctly interpreted Be prepared to develop independent research projects Required: Master’s degree in statistics or closely related field. Coursework in epidemiology, study design and analysis, and statistics (to include logistic regression methods). Expertise with SAS to include ability to conduct data manipulation and management. Training/experience with SQL. General familiarity with public health and preventive medicine principles. Excellent English verbal and written communication skills needed to keep research team informed of progress and changes in status of work. Must be able to work on multiple projects at the same time. Must be able to interpret and apply statistical techniques, and to explain methods and findings to non-statistician research team members. Desired: Experience in epidemiologic or public health research; database management; authorship or co-authorship of publications; knowledge of military structure and medical systems or military experience. Please provide writing sample (article, manuscript, research paper, etc). Three professional references will be required. Performs other duties and special projects as needed and directed by the Manager. Allied Technology Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Allied Technology offers the following benefits to our employees: * Health Care Benefits * Vision Rider * Dental Care Benefits * Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage * Paid Vacation * Paid Sick Leave * Paid Holidays * Long & Short Term Disability * 401(k) Retirement Savings Program * Education & Training Assistance * Professional Association Dues * Direct Deposit
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| Category: | Biotech/Pharmaceutical |
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> Biostatistics
| | Location: | Silver Spring, MD | | County: | Montgomery County | | ZIP Code: | 20901 | | Pay Rate: | Open | | Job Terms: | full time | | Company: | Allied Technology Group, Inc. | | Phone: | email only please | | Fax: | email only please |
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