Research - Biostatistician - 001IH

Phoenix Childrens Hospital is Arizonas only licensed childrens hospital, providing world-classcare in more than 40 pediatric specialties to our states sickest kids. Though Phoenix Childrens isone of the 10 largest freestanding childrens hospitals in the country, rapid population growth inArizona means the Hospital must grow as well. Phoenix Childrens recently announced a $588million expansion plan to bring its special brand of family-centered care to even more patients andfamilies. The plan includes a significant upgrade of the Hospital's current campus, an aggressivephysician recruitment effort, and new satellite centers in high growth areas of the Valley. For moreinformation, visit the Hospitals Web site at www.phoenixchildrens.com . PRIMARY PURPOSE:Provides training for residents in research methodology and provides statistical support and advice on study design and data analysis to residents, faculty and staff. Prepares and documents analysis plans and consults with staff and students regarding design methodology and statistical analysis issues. Conducts and interprets analyses and writes statistical sections of study proposals, reports, and academic manuscripts, as well as providing peer review of scientific proposals and reports. Serves as an expert resource on methodological issues related to the analysis of medical data. Conducts classes; provides tutorials and consultation, and presents lectures on an ad hoc basis to students and staff. Applies a broad range of advanced statistical methods to answer research questions. WORK ENVIRONMENT:Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding and manipulating a computer mouse; frequently required to bend, reach, lift, push and pull up to 25 pounds. Work activities require the ability to change priorities regularly to accomplish tasks with frequent interruptions. Must communicate clearly in English. Requires the ability to speak, read, write, see, and hear to perform essential duties of the job. Effective and positive human relations skills are required, including confidentiality, in order to appropriately interface with all levels of Phoenix Children's Hospital staff, physicians, patients, their families and other contacts. CB Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Bio-statistics or closely related field. Three (3) years experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) years experience in a medical setting. Teaching experience. Administrative Managerial Skills. Experience Developing Programmatic Expansion. Job Title: Research - Biostatistician - 001IH Location: Phoenix, AZ 85001 Status: Full Time, Employee Reference ID: 37300 When you join us, you'll enjoy great benefits: Relocation Assistance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off 401(k) Employee Assistance Program Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Pet Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Child Care Discounts Computer Discounts Fitness Center Discounts To learn how you can make a difference in a child's life or to apply online, visit our web site at www.PhoenixChildrens.com/employment