Statistician

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Base: $61,800.00 - $89,600.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in related field
3+ years relevant experience
Proficiency in r or sas programming
Penn State is seeking a Statistician for the Department of Health Policy and Administration to support various health policy research projects, including those related to opioid settlement funds. The role requires a blend of statistical analysis and project management skills, with responsibilities including data management, collaboration with research teams, and administrative support

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing essential statistical support and advising on research projects relating to health policy, including opioid settlement funds.
  • Candidates will serve as the primary point of contact for Principal Investigators, bridging technical analysis with project management to ensure effective research execution.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and families.

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Penn State is seeking a Statistician for the Department of Health Policy and Administration to support various health policy research projects, including those related to opioid settlement funds. The role requires a blend of statistical analysis and project management skills, with responsibilities including data management, collaboration with research teams, and administrative support.

Salary

Base: $61,800.00 - $89,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 3+ years relevant experience
  • Proficiency in R or SAS programming
  • Experience with REDCap or Qualtrics
  • Project management skills
  • Data cleaning and validation

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in public health
  • Grant proposal development experience
  • Manuscript submission support
  • Mentoring part-time staff
  • Health policy research background

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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