Biostatistician, Radiation Oncology (Assistant Professor)

The Department of Radiation Oncology is seeking a Biostatistician to work with our research teams on ongoing projects.

Job Duties

• Designs, analyzes, implements, and reports findings on targeted statistical research studies; provides consultation to investigators and researchers on experimental design and statistical research approaches, requirements, and scientific standards to advance medical knowledge and improve research in public health.
• Works with investigators to formalize analysis plans and reporting specifications; advises as choice of statistical analysis strategies, reliability of measurements and identifiability of models, and interpretation and presentation of statistical results.
• Builds and sustains collaborative relationships with individuals in different disciplines and serves as subject-matter expert for research teams, internal and external committees, and other constituencies and collaborators.
• Assists in the preparation of clinical trial documents and reports, protocols, investigator brochures, scientific abstracts, peer-reviewed manuscripts, and responses to requests from regulatory agencies, local Institutional Review Board, and other health authorities.
• Reviews and analyzes safety reporting, biomarker analyses and other aspects of clinical trial monitoring.
• Plans and documents computer data file structure; develops, programs, manages, and maintains complex statistical databases; performs or supervises data entry.
• Uses a variety of advanced statistical software, methods, and techniques to gather, analyze, and interpret research data to derive useful information for research data; advises and assists in the development of inferences and conclusions, as appropriate.
• Develops enhancements to statistical software, as appropriate, by programming new techniques; maintains knowledge of current and emerging trends in statistical analysis methodology.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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