Manager, Research Biostatistics

Nemours is seeking a Manager, Research Biostatistics to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE.

 

The Manager, Research Biostatistics plays a pivotal leadership role in the Biomedical Research Informatics Center (BRIC) at Nemours, serving as a key driver of biostatistical excellence, research innovation, and study design support. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate on groundbreaking biomedical research across the Nemours enterprise and with external partners, including the University of Delaware INBRE and PEDSnet research communities.

The Manager of the Research Biostatistics Core will lead a highly skilled team of biostatisticians, ensuring high-quality, compliant statistical analyses throughout the research lifecycle, from study design consultation to final data interpretation. A critical component of this role involves actively supporting study teams in designing robust research protocols, identifying key variables, and applying appropriate statistical methodologies.

Additionally, the manager will coordinate closely with the Clinical Research Data Analytics, Research Data Infrastructure, and Bioinformatics Cores to ensure seamless integration of services, efficient handoffs, and a streamlined research experience for investigators. The manager will contribute to shaping the strategic direction of the BRIC through the development of procedures and policies, resource allocation, and long-term planning.

This position reports directly to the Chief Research Informatics Officer and serves as a key member of the BRIC leadership team. It provides an exciting platform to influence the future of pediatric health research by supporting a diverse array of clinical studies aimed at improving health outcomes for children.

 

Requirements

 

Bachelor Degree required (preferably in computer science, engineering or health information).

Advanced or Master’s degree preferred.

Minimum 5 years of biostatistics experience is required

Experience with health-related data is preferred 

 

Additional consideration will be given to applicants with experience in:

• Collaboration with research scientists and clinician researchers
• Requirements gathering 
• Technical communication (writing and oral presentations, documentation of code)

Previous experience in recruiting, mentoring, and supervision of biostatisticians

Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families. 

To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org.