CareerPlan

Mathematical Biostatistician

US - MD, BethesdaFull-time$74k–$124k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Support NIH operational objectives by designing, conducting, and analyzing biomedical research studies on heart, lung, and blood diseases.

Role type

Senior Mathematical Biostatistician (Research Analyst)

Builds

Scientific papers, validated statistical methodologies, and clinical data analysis results for NHLBI.

Domain

Biomedical research / Clinical statistics

Required skills

Statistical software (R, S+, Python, SAS), study design, survival analysis, regression analysis, sample size calculation, hypothesis testing, longitudinal data analysis

Preferred skills

Statistical genetics, data science, machine learning, Microsoft 365

Technologies

R, S+, Python, SAS, Microsoft 365

Responsibilities

Collaborate with investigators on study design and data analysis; validate or modify scientific theories; develop new hypotheses and analytical techniques; provide expert statistical consultation; ensure result validity and reliability; contribute to scientific paper writing; stay current with statistical developments.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC