Statistician

Statistician

Client: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

POP: 12+ months

Location: Remote

SCOPE 

The Statistician leads the full lifecycle of analytic research projects, from initiation and planning through execution and dissemination. This role serves as the technical expert in statistical and epidemiologic methods, ensuring data integrity and driving high-quality research outcomes across the organization.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Bachelor''s degree (BA/BS) required; Master''s degree (MS) preferred

• Advanced degree in a relevant specialty may be required depending on assignment

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in statistical analysis or a related field

• FDA experience preferred

TASKS

• Initiate, formulate, plan, and execute analytic research projects end-to-end

• Identify appropriate methodologies, measures, and research questions; assess and summarize findings

• Select and apply complex statistical and epidemiologic techniques and databases

• Prepare comprehensive reports of study results for varied audiences

• Develop and manage databases for analytical purposes

• Maintain quality control programs to ensure data reliability and consistency

• Direct and coordinate team members executing discrete components of data analysis

• Provide technical assistance to staff on the use of advanced statistical and epidemiologic methods

• Serve as subject matter expert across all phases of statistical interpretation

• Disseminate research findings through publications, peer-reviewed journals, manuscripts, summaries, and special reports