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Form of workAt St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, we are proud to have established the St. Jude LIFE program.
St. Jude LIFE is an unprecedented research study that brings long-term childhood cancer survivors back to St. Jude for regular health screenings throughout their adult lives. We collect and analyze significant amounts of data that can be used to discover better treatments and cures for catastrophic childhood illnesses.
The Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control has an additional interest in the study of long-term effects of such illnesses and their treatment. The Associate Epidemiologist will serve as a member of our Data Wrangling team. We are looking for a focused, detailed driven individual to coordinate diverse data sets in support of our survivorship research teams. This individual must be able to integrate, assemble, manipulate, summarize, and disseminate data from numerous disparate systems. The best candidate for this position will be an inquisitive thinker and resourceful problem-solver who is very comfortable programming in SAS daily.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide knowledge in statistical and/or epidemiological analysis to institutional researchers conducting basic, translational, clinical and/or population science studies as designated by collaboration areas.
- Perform data QA/QC, data management, programming for data preparation, and statistical and/or epidemiological analyses using standard statistical packages.
- Perform standard statistical and/or epidemiological analysis and prepare analysis reports including graphical and table presentations, descriptions of methods used, interpretation of findings, and making valid inferences.
- Work under general guidance of a supervising faculty or designee.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
- Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
Minimum Education and/or Training:
- Bachelor's degree in biostatistics, statistics, epidemiology or related field required.
- Master's degree preferred.
Minimum Experience:
- Minimum Requirement: Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related experience required.
- Experience Exception: Master's degree with no years of experience.
DEI Statement:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has a diverse, global patient population and workforce, built on the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our founder Danny Thomas envisioned a hospital that would treat children of the world-regardless of race, religion or a family's ability to pay.Learn more about our history and commitment.
Today, we continue the mission to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. As we accelerate this progress globally, we believe our legacy of diversity, equity and inclusion is foundational to success. With the commitment of leaders at all levels of the organization, we strive to ensure the St. Jude culture, leadership approaches and talent processes are equitable and culturally responsive. View ourDiversity, Equity and Inclusion Reportto learn about the hospital's roots in diversity, equity and inclusion, where we are today and our aspirations for an even better future.
Other InformationSt. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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