Bioinformatics Director

Bioinformatics Director

• Provide statistical oversight in all aspects of the design, implementation, running, analysis, evaluation, and dissemination of results for clinical trials and related research studies with a focus on Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials.
• Partners with the COOR database director in directing the scalable expanded use of existing data.
• Serve as a credible and enthusiastic Bioinformatics representative when meeting with potential donors and seeking grant opportunities.
• Help researchers develop appropriate study protocols. Advise on research questionnaires, data gathering techniques, and data reduction to decrease bias or error in data. 
• Develop and analyze variety of research data, perform statistical and graphical analysis; develop and distribute reports when necessary. Communicate statistical results clearly and accessibly to colleagues.
• Produce publication quality statistical graphics and tables. Write statistical methods and results into manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication. 
• Provide statistical reviews of research papers and studies, maintain current knowledge of new developments in biostatistics and practice by reviewing current literature, attending educational programs, and participating in activities of professional organizations. 

Requirements

• Must possess a Ph.D. in Statistics (or equivalent degree) with a minimum of two years postdoc experience.
• Must possess expert knowledge and understanding of the statistical principles, concepts, methods, and standards used in
  clinical research, including experience designing, implementing, analyzing, and disseminating results from Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials.
• Experience serving as an Investigator on federally funded Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials, strongly preferred.
• Experience in all tasks of a research bioinformatics leader.
• Proven knowledge in statistics and its applications to medical scientific research, preferably in the field of orthopedics.
• Proven knowledge of a statistical software packages including R, SPSS, or SAS (preferably R) and proficient in Microsoft Office
  products.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines (e.g. FDA, EMA, ICH).
• For a complete listing of the job description please visit our website: https://www.sprivail.org/about-us/employment

CLASSIFICATION/BENEFITS: This is a full-time, year-round, exempt position with bonus potential.

Benefits offered: health care, dental, vision, employee assistance program, life and accidental death, supplemental, FAMLI, STD, LTD, 401(k), paid time off plans for personal, sick, holidays and bereavement.

Applications for this position will be accepted until 30 days from the posting date. If the position is not filled during this time, the application window will be extended. Candidates who are selected to move through the interviewing process will be contacted directly.