Temp Sr. Statistical Analyst

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Posted Job Title

Temp Sr. Statistical Analyst

Job Profile Title

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary

The Temporary Senior Statistical Analyst will support an innovative research and health policy-related research projects conducted by investigators in the Division of Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine.

Job Description

The Temporary Senior Statistical Analyst supports innovative research and health policy-related research projects conducted by investigators in the Division of Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine. Using large array of statistical and analytic programming tools, the Senior Statistical Analyst will conduct specialized statistical analyses such as hierarchical linear or non-linear models, Bayesian analyses, decision trees, multivariate analyses using propensity scores, and is expected to apply tools across the disciplines of conventional statistical inferences and new technologies from data science. Expertise with data visualization techniques, dimension reduction, and ability to work across a wide range of statistical and computer programming tools (SAS, STATA, R, SQL and Python) are important to enable innovative research.  The individual must have work experience using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services data. 

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$7.25 - $48.43 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. 

Affirmative Action Statement 
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Special Requirements 
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.