Full-Time Biostatistician

• Working independently to lead statistical aspects of projects.
• Development of statistical analysis plans
• Conduct of statistical analyses
• Report development
• Interpretation and dissemination of findings.
• Participating in meetings with clients to lead discussions around statistical methods and to present results from analyses.
• All other duties as assigned

• Minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology or related field
• Strong basis in fundamental statistical concepts and methods
• Strong statistical programming skills with standard software, including R, WinBUGS/OpenBUGS, SAS, and/or STATA.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to communicate effectively (spoken and written), in non-technical terms, with project team members and clients.
• Work well in a team as well as independently and be able to take leadership role with regard to methodological elements in projects.
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking capabilities

• MSc or PhD preferred
• Familiarity with techniques such as development of meta-analysis, indirect comparisons, network meta-analysis, predictive equations, survival analysis (including parametric methods), longitudinal data analysis, and other hierarchical analysis techniques, etc.
• Practical experience in the application of statistics in health technology appraisal, health economics, outcomes research or clinical data analysis is preferred but can be learned on the job.
• Proficiency in JavaScript would be a great asset.
• Proficiency with computer programming software (eg, VBA) or other role-related software (eg, EndNote) is an asset

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