Biostatistician II

Position Summary The Department of Epidemiology at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University seeks a Biostatistician II to analyze large electronic health record datasets for a National Institutes of Health–funded prospective multi‑site longitudinal cohort study, the DC Cohort. Responsibilities Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team of epidemiologists and clinicians to ensure high‑quality deliverables are completed efficiently Advise collaborators on epidemiologic study design and methods Prepare datasets for analysis and conduct data analysis using advanced epidemiological models and statistical procedures in SAS, including macros and arrays Extract, link, clean, code, and process datasets from multiple systems Perform data inspection and cleaning in SAS, including recoding, harmonization, and missing data assessment Evaluate data quality, validity, and reliability Develop detailed data analysis plans for addressing selected research questions Create detailed documentation of analyses and analytic code Undertake detailed review and checking of SAS code written by other colleagues Contribute portions of abstracts, posters, reports, and manuscripts for major publications in leading public health and medical journals Participate in general staff meetings or study‑specific meetings as required Perform other duties as assigned; the omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position Minimum Qualifications Qualified candidates will hold a MS or MPH in Biostatistics, Statistics, Health Data Science, Epidemiology, or a related field, plus 3 years of progressive master’s‑level experience in statistics, biostatistics, health data science, or a related field. The degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3 years of experience conducting statistical analyses of epidemiologic or clinical data, including development of analysis plans and preparation of analytic datasets Advanced proficiency in SAS, including programming for data cleaning, dataset construction, quality assurance, and implementation of longitudinal and survival analyses Demonstrated experience working with HIV‑related data or in HIV research settings such as cohort studies, clinical databases, or surveillance systems Experience preparing data for analysis from complex, multi‑source datasets such as electronic health records, laboratory data, or survey data Strong scientific writing skills Hiring Range $63,447.02 – $103,176.64 Campus Location Foggy Bottom, Washington, D.C. Work Schedule Monday – Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Full‑time, 40 hours per week). The position requires onsite work; hybrid arrangements are possible. Benefits GW offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, time off and leave, retirement savings, tuition assistance, well‑being programs, and various voluntary benefits. For program details and eligibility, please visit Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr George Washington University