Odyssey Systems is pursuing a new opportunity for a Biostatistician who will support the Travis Air Force Base (AFB) David Grant Medical Center/Clinical Investigation Facility (CIF). Their mission is assisting with the execution of DoD medical research requirements accomplished through the performance of clinical studies and programs. This position is located at Travis AFB in Fairfield, CA. ***Contingent upon contract award***

Duties include, but not limited to: 

• The Biostatistician will provide statistical services and support compatible with the Clinical Investigations Facility 60th MDG operating capacity and equipment.
• The Biostatistician shall provide expert guidance to primary investigators on appropriate experimental design:
• Consult with primary investigators to refine research design and analytic plan.
• Review proposed research protocols to ensure adequate sample size and statistical analysis.
• Provide input and guidance into data collection and data management processes.
• Provide input and guidance into the statistical plan and presentation of statistical findings.
• Provide data analysis services to primary investigators and other staff members:
• Conduct statistical analysis with given data sets.
• Systematically re‐code and clarify data sets to capture the clinical intent of the data.
• Utilize appropriate statistical software for data analysis.
• Interpret statistical findings with investigators.
• Provide training to faculty, residents, students, and other staff members on appropriate research design, data analysis and data presentation:
• Identify training needs and opportunities for DGMC staff members.
• Develop and present courses on topics such as the principles of research design, statistical and measurement methods, and other related issues.
• Present findings either locally or nationally as the opportunity or need arises.
• Provide administrative support for the management of clinical research operations as necessary:
• Maintain electronic and paper files of research protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a status directory of research projects and provide appropriate follow‐up.
• Coordinate administrative tasks (scheduling, room reservations, etc.) to support research educational programs.
• Review Operating Instructions and Compliance Guidance.

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: NACI (Able to Obtain)

Education: Masters or PhD

Years’ experience:

• 4 years in experimental design and statistical support to physicians and nurses performing biomedical research
• Experience in Biomedical Science/Statistics

Preferred Experience

Clearance: NACI (Able to Obtain)

Education: Masters or PhD

Years’ experience:

• Preferred 6 years’ experience

Skills

• Demonstrative understanding of biostatistical knowledge and clinical research designs is imperative to provide appropriate guidance for planning, designing, and performing clinical research studies, to train staff in principles of research design and statistical interpretation, and to review professional publications and presentations.

Additional Information

Location: Onsite, Travis AFB

Travel: Up to 10%

Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite

***Contingent upon contract award***