Biostatistician II

University of Wisconsin-Madison

. Provide biostatistical insights on study teams .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeMadison • Wisconsin • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $81,569 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in biostatistical analysis and research design, utilizing SAS, SPLUS, or R for data analysis. Strong communication skills are essential for advising stakeholders and preparing research documentation.

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Biostatistical AnalysisSASRUNIX Operating SystemResearch Study Design

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Hard Skills

Statistical MethodsData AnalysisResearch Manuscript PreparationData InterpretationStatistical Reporting

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

SASSPLUSRUNIX

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's Degree in Biostatistics

Industry Keywords

Clinical TrialsIndependent Data Monitoring CommitteesStakeholder EngagementBest PracticesData Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide biostatistical insights on study teams
Provide independent statistical data analysis supporting Independent Data Monitoring Committees monitoring the safety of industry-sponsored clinical trials
Design and implement statistical methods and applicable resource materials for research projects
Develop research study designs
Contribute to preparing, writing, editing, and submitting research manuscripts, presentations, reports, grant and contract proposals, and post-award reports
Evaluate, prepare, analyze, and interpret existing data and sources
Select and apply appropriate statistical methods and prepare summarized reports
Advise internal and external stakeholder groups on best practices, policies, procedures, and regulations
Conduct biostatistical analysis for internal and external stakeholder groups

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in the use of SAS and SPLUS or R
Experience in the use of the UNIX Operating system and with the UNIX programming environment
Experience working with data from large, multifaceted databases
Excellent written and oral communication skills
No employer visa sponsorship available, including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas
Must continuously be eligible to work in the United States
Master's Degree in biostatistics or a closely related quantitative discipline is preferred
Cover letter and resume required
References will be requested from final candidates
Employment may require a criminal background check
References may be asked questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Competitive insurances and savings accounts
Retirement benefits