Data Analyst/Biostatistician

NSW Health

Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, the largest paediatric healthcare provider in Australia, is dedicated to helping children lead healthy lives. This role involves providing biostatistical expertise to NCIRS, a leading organisation in immunisation research. The team collaborates on public health, immunisation policy, and vaccine research. The position focuses on analysis, mentoring researchers, and supporting the Network's mission to improve child health.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Ensure quality in statistical analysis and reporting for health data.
• Provide biostatistical advice and analytical support to NCIRS researchers.
• Design studies and prepare large health datasets.
• Conduct epidemiological and statistical analyses.
• Transform data into actionable insights for various audiences.
• Mentor junior researchers in statistical and clinical methods.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve objectives.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Collaborative work environment with a multidisciplinary team.
• Opportunity to impact national and international immunisation programs.

This role requires you to have:

• Degree in biostatistics, epidemiology, or related discipline.
• Experience in statistical analysis using SAS, STATA, SPSS, or R.
• Knowledge of epidemiological and biostatistical concepts.
• Project coordination and management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

You would benefit from having:

• High-quality scientific writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.

The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity and is committed to child safety. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. The role may be considered for temporary appointment to visa holders. NSW Health prioritizes the safety and wellbeing of children.