[Hiring] Senior Statistician @Advocate Health

Role Description

The Senior Statistician serves as a key collaborator at Atrium Health Levine Cancer, part of Advocate Health, supporting the organization's cancer research mission. Working closely with multidisciplinary cancer research teams, this position provides biostatistical expertise for clinical trials and observational studies throughout the research lifecycle, including:

• Study design
• Protocol development
• Grant preparation
• Data analysis
• Interpretation of results
• Dissemination of scientific findings through presentations and peer-reviewed publications

Essential Functions:

• Uses advanced statistical and computational methodologies to deliver insights and strategic opportunities to improve the quality, patient experience, and cost of healthcare.
• Establishes scalable, efficient, automated processes for large scale data analyses and model development, validation, and implementation.
• Monitors and analyzes complex systems to understand, diagnose, and continuously improve key performance indicators.
• Assists with the design of research protocols including sample size calculations and randomization.
• Writes statistical methodology and results for technical reports and publications. Develops metrics and scorecards.
• Provides data and analyses for the preparation of grants for outside funding, and assists as appropriate with the preparation of proposals.
• Manipulates, combines, and refines large databases to produce information suitable for analysis.
• Creates graphics for data visualization and information display.
• Works with researchers to shape and direct research questions.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field required.
• 5 years professional experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Experience with SAS and/or R, databases and computer programming required.
• Knowledge of research design and terminology required.

Requirements

• Works in office environment using office equipment (computers, copiers, etc).
• Most of day requires sitting.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Company Description

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names:

• Advocate Health Care in Illinois
• Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama
• Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin

Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in:

• Cardiology
• Neurosciences
• Oncology
• Pediatrics
• Rehabilitation
• Organ transplants
• Burn treatments
• Specialized musculoskeletal programs

Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.