Biostatistician/data Analyst

The University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia is renowned for its commitment to research excellence and diversity. This role within the Division of Respiratory Medicine involves optimizing data collection and interpretation to enhance lung health. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team to support vital health research initiatives.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Develop secure database management plans tailored to research needs.
• Collaborate on study design and methodology for multi-centre research.
• Advise on epidemiological methodologies and clinical trials.
• Conduct complex data modeling and analysis on topics like COPD and asthma.
• Write statistical methodology sections for grant proposals.
• Lead data visualization efforts for research dissemination.
• Ensure quality control of data and resolve inconsistencies.
• Write and publish scientific manuscripts as needed.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Work within a diverse and innovative academic environment.
• Be part of a team dedicated to improving global health outcomes.

This role requires you to have:

• Post-graduate degree in Statistics or equivalent field.
• Minimum three years of experience in research analysis.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, SAS, and R.

You would benefit from having:

• PhD in a relevant field.
• Experience with genomics, machine learning, and big data.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database handling.
• Familiarity with PopDataBC and additional scripting languages like STATA.

UBC is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. This role requires full Covid-19 vaccination proof, complying with healthcare facility mandates.