Statistician, Clinical Services

Calling All Upstarters!

STATISTICIAN WANTED!

We are Upstart 13. We are humble, hungry, and competent people who are radically changing the expectations and experience of outsourcing for all participants by challenging barriers that create inequality and by bringing down borders in technology for people everywhere. We’re all about delivering value and doing big things. We have become a game-changer for teams around the world who look to Upstart’s services as a differentiator.

Job Description: 

We are seeking a highly skilled Statistician who will provide statistical support, integral to designing and delivering high-quality research for a range of projects. The Statistician will provide timely and scientifically sound statistical expertise to clinical development projects and create and execute statistical strategy, design, and analyses.

• Collaborate with the research team to develop research design and methodology for robust data collection and analysis strategies.
• Collect and curate data from diverse sources of information ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis to identify patterns, trends, correlations, and anomalies.
• Collaborate with the research team to draw conclusions, determine meaningful insights, and make predictions to gain a deeper understanding of human behavior and mental processes.
• Prepare oral and written reports to communicate results.
• Create compelling data visualizations to effectively communicate findings.
• Interpret results to facilitate informed decision-making processes and advance understanding of how to improve the well-being of families and children in adoption.
• Support ongoing research projects by providing expertise in data analysis.
• Adhere to ethical training standards.
• Maintain participant and data confidentiality.

Qualifications

Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least one year of data analytics experience.

• Proficiency with programming languages and statistical analysis software (R, SAS, SPSS, or similar software).
• Experience with data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards in research.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to draw actionable insights from complex datasets.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment.
• Ability to think creatively and take innovative approaches to statistical analysis.
• Ability to solve problems and address challenges related to data collection and analysis.

Soft skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey complex results simply and concisely.
• Strong attention to detail in data collection and analysis processes.
• Strong time management skills to enable on-time project delivery.
• Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities.

Bonus skills: 

• Background in psychology preferred.

Why Upstart13?

• We put people first at Upstart 13! We believe the world is filled with amazing people and we are willing to go to great lengths to seek out others who share our values to join our cause of bringing down borders in technology for people everywhere.
• We develop leaders at Upstart 13, we focus on what matters to do meaningful work, we own our shit, we stay curious, and we understand responsibility leads to giving. We do big things together!

Perks:

• Job type: a long-term, full-time job.
• Fully remote.
• USD competitive salary.
• 20+ Paid time off days.