Biostatistician

Nemours is seeking a Biostatistician to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE.

The Biostatistician is a key member of the Biomedical Research Informatics Center (BRIC) and plays a vital role in supporting the Biostatistical Core team. Reporting to the Manager of Research Biostatistics, this position primarily collaborates with the Delaware Valley Department of Pediatrics.

In this role, the Biostatistician will work closely with clinical investigators, physicians, and scientists to foster collaboration in multidisciplinary research settings. Responsibilities span all phases of research studies, from hypothesis generation to results dissemination, including:

• Designing clinical, epidemiological, and basic research studies
• Writing statistical sections for research proposals
• Calculating sample sizes and statistical power
• Managing, analyzing, and interpreting clinical data
• Authoring statistical analysis results for study reports and manuscripts

Why Join Us?

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced research environment, contribute to high-impact studies, and advance pediatric health research. By supporting diverse clinical studies, the Biostatistician will play a crucial role in driving science to improve health outcomes for children.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related field is required.

Medical Coding Certificate, Data Analytics Certificate, or Epic Certification is preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of biostatistician experience is required. 
• Proficiency in major statistical and data science software, including R, SAS, and Python is required.
• Experience with health-related data and understanding of clinical and biomedical research is preferred.
• Additional consideration will be given to applicants with experience in:
  • Collaboration with research scientists and clinician researchers
  • Requirements gathering 
  • Technical communication (writing and oral presentations, documentation of code)

Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org.