Biostatistician - Iowa Institute for Oral Health & Research

The College of Dentistry’s, Iowa Instistute for Oral Health and Research is seeking a Biostatistician. In this role, you’ll collaborate with investigators, driving impactful studies, analyzing complex data, and crafting reports for grants and publications. If you have experience in statisical prgamming and modeling, and want to to contribute to impactful research – apply today!   

For a full job description, please send an e-mail to COD-Requisitions@iowa.uiowa.edu.

Job Duties:

• Design and advise on research studies, including statistical planning and power/sample size estimation.
• Prepare statistical content for grants, IRB/IACUC applications, and regulatory submissions.
• Perform and document statistical analyses across clinical, basic science, and public health research.
• Develop and implement statistical methodologies, models, and software programs.
• Summarize findings through reports, visualizations, and presentations for collaborators and stakeholders.
• Support manuscript, abstract, and grant preparation with statistical input and analysis.
• Collaborate with investigators and external institutions on date analysis and interpretation.
• Design data collection tools and databases; ensure accurate data storage and retrieval.
• Contribute to teaching, training, mentoring, and outreach activities within the Biostatistics Unit.
• Participate in advisory committees and support statistical decision-making at the institutional level.

Biostatistician – PRL1

College of Dentistry – Iowa Institute of Oral Health & Research (Iowa City, IA)

Salary:  $74,150 to commensurate (Pay Grade:  5A)

Schedule:  Monday – Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

Work Location:  On-Site; a hybrid/remote work arrangement may be considered upon completion of training and will be at the discretion of the supervisor with consideration of institutional needs. 

REQUIRES:

·         Master’s degree in Biostatistics/Statistics, or an equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible work experience which includes analysis of biological and/or clinical data.

·         1 Year experience with R statistical language including:

o   Dataset creation,

o   Familiarity with tidy data principles,

o   Data cleaning and transformation,

o   Project-oriented workflows,