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University of Southern California

2021-12-03 07:40:49

Job location Los Angeles, California, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Consulting & Corporate Strategy

Job description

The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences and the Center for Genetic Epidemiology are seeking an energetic and dedicated individual to fill a statistician position. This position involves database management, data linkages and analysis of large epidemiologic datasets from the Multiethnic Cohort Study and other studies. Specifically, the position will involve:

  • Perform data linkages with cancer registries, Medicare files, and other data resources
  • Integrate data from multiple sources and maintain databases including Excel, SAS, REDCap and SQL
  • Troubleshoot database issues in accurate and timely manner
  • Conduct data analysis on longitudinal and case-control data sets using SAS and/or R, including univariate and multivariate statistical techniques such as linear/logistic regression, Cox regression and other statistical methods
  • Perform quality control on code and/or analyses provided by others
  • Assist in interpretation of large epidemiologic data sets
  • Contribute to the writing and preparation of reports, journal articles and conference presentations
  • Assist in the development of research proposals


The ideal candidate must have solid proficiency in SAS programming, including data manipulation and analysis procedures. Knowledge of relational database management systems, data linkages, R programming and other languages is highly desired. Master's degree in biostatistics, epidemiology, or a related field is required. Candidates must be detail-oriented, fluent in English, and possess excellent organizational, communication, and written skills.

This position is grant funded.

Minimum Education: Master's degree, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education Minimum Experience: 2 years, Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience Minimum Field of Expertise: Biometry, Biostatistics or Statistics; mainframe computer and PC experience; experience with SAS and/or R.

REQ Posted Date: 08/23/2021 - Thru date - 2021-11-30

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