Biostatistician - Cancer

Are you a highly analytical individual with a passion for using data to make a difference in the fight against cancer? Are you seeking a challenging and rewarding position where your skills can directly impact patients' lives? If so, Houston Methodist is looking for a talented Biostatistician to join our team. As a Biostatistician specializing in cancer research, you will play a crucial role in designing and conducting statistical analyses to support groundbreaking cancer research at one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. We are seeking candidates with a strong background in biostatistics, a deep understanding of cancer biology, and a drive to make a meaningful impact in the field. Join us in our mission to improve outcomes for cancer patients and contribute to the advancement of cancer research.

1. Designing and conducting statistical analyses to support cancer research projects and initiatives.
2. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians, and scientists to develop study designs and data analysis plans.
3. Utilizing advanced statistical methods and techniques to analyze and interpret complex data sets.
4. Developing and implementing quality control measures to ensure accuracy and validity of results.
5. Conducting power and sample size calculations to support study design.
6. Presenting findings and recommendations to colleagues, stakeholders, and leadership.
7. Contributing to the development and publication of research manuscripts and grant proposals.
8. Staying current with advancements in biostatistics and cancer research to inform study design and analysis.
9. Mentoring and training junior biostatisticians and research staff.
10. Maintaining and organizing data in compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.
11. Participating in research meetings, conferences, and workshops to stay updated on the latest developments in the field.
12. Collaborating with external partners and organizations to advance cancer research efforts.
13. Adhering to ethical standards and regulatory guidelines in all research activities.
14. Providing support and consultation to research teams regarding statistical methods and data analysis.
15. Contributing to the development and implementation of new statistical tools and software for cancer research.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Biostatistician - Cancer in Houston, TX 77030, USA is $80,000 to $130,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.