University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. Its academic and research community spans the humanities, sciences, and applied disciplines, with more than $1 billion invested annually in research. The university combines undergraduate and graduate education with community outreach, campus resources, and athletics, guided by the Wisconsin Idea’s focus on public service. Its work also emphasizes diversity, inclusive excellence, and engagement with the wider community.

Biostatistician II, Clinical Trials (Madison, Hybrid)

Analyze industry-sponsored clinical trial data for UW–Madison’s Statistical Data Analysis Center. Support independent data monitoring committees with statistical methods, study design, and reporting.

Description

  • Provide biostatistical guidance to study teams
  • Conduct independent statistical analyses for committees monitoring the safety of industry-sponsored clinical trials
  • Develop and implement statistical methods and supporting research materials
  • Design research studies
  • Help prepare, write, edit, and submit manuscripts, presentations, reports, grant and contract proposals, and post-award reports
  • Evaluate, prepare, analyze, and interpret existing data and data sources
  • Choose and apply suitable statistical methods, then prepare summary reports
  • Advise internal and external stakeholders on best practices, policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Perform biostatistical analyses for internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

  • Experience using SAS and S-PLUS or R
  • Experience with the UNIX operating system and programming environment
  • Experience working with data from large, multifaceted databases
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • The employer does not offer visa sponsorship, including sponsorship transfers or TN visas
  • Must remain eligible to work in the United States
  • A master’s degree in biostatistics or a closely related quantitative field is preferred
  • A cover letter and resume are required
  • References will be requested from finalists
  • Employment may be subject to a criminal background check
  • References may be asked about misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment

Benefits

  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick leave
  • Competitive insurance plans and savings accounts
  • Retirement benefits

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