(Bio-) Statistician 80-100%
Publication date:
20 March 2025Workload:
80 – 100%- Place of work:Basel
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Job summary
Join the University Hospital Basel, a hub of innovation and research. Enjoy a collaborative environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Consult with clinical researchers on study design and methodology.
- Oversee all statistical aspects of research projects and publications.
- Promote evidence-based medicine through interaction with researchers.
Skills
- Advanced degree in (bio-/applied) statistics; clinical research experience is a plus.
- Proficient in R programming and statistical analysis communication.
- Experience with real-world data and Bayesian modeling is advantageous.
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What you will be doing
- Consult clinical researchers of all departments of the University Hospital Basel and associated institutes about statistics, methodology and clinical study design
- Be responsible for all statistical aspects of clinical and epidemiological research projects: develop the study design, estimate required sample sizes, write statistical analysis plans and execute them, interpret results and contribute to their scientific publication
- Interact with clinical researchers to promote high quality, evidence-based medicine
- Develop and implement new statistical methods
- Be involved in teaching and training of clinical researchers
Your profile
- An advanced academic or professional degree in (bio-/applied) statistics with good understanding of underlying mathematical processes
- Experience in applied (bio-)statistics and/or epidemiology with distinct critical thinking and a goal-oriented working approach
- Good programming skills, with preference for R
- Ability to communicate statistical methods and analysis results to non-statisticians
- Experience in clinical research is an advantage
- Knowledge and experience with real-world data, causal analysis or Bayesian modeling is an advantage
- Fluency in written and spoken English and German
Your benefits at the USB
- Attractive salary policy and exceptional social benefits
- Discounts for shopping, sport and recreation
- Support during relocation and apartment hunting
- 25 vacation days, plus 5 flexible free days
- Support in further training and education, plus career planning
- Campus in the heart of Basel and the tri-border region
- Comprehensive childcare options
- Free-of-charge sport and fitness program
About the USB
There are many reasons to come work for us: Working at the USB primarily means being part of a dedicated team of over 7500 employees from around 90 nations. Our lively day-to-day lives are characterized by forward-looking research, cutting-edge medicine and the transfer of knowledge at the highest level. In addition, there is a modern organizational culture, interdisciplinarity, inspiring innovation and a wide range of training and professional development opportunities.
Do you want shape the hospital of the future together with us? Then join us! #TeamUSB
