Lead Biostatistician

Cleveland Clinic

Lead Biostatistician helping establish databases and providing statistical expertise at Cleveland Clinic. Collaborating with biostatistical teams, ensuring adherence to research deadlines and standards.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in statistical methodology and database management, with a strong focus on leading research projects and providing statistical consultation in clinical trials. Proven ability to communicate effectively and mentor statistical personnel in a collaborative research environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master's Degree In BiostatisticsStatistical Methodology ExpertiseStatistical Software ProficiencyDatabase Management SkillsLeadership In Research Projects

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Hard Skills

Statistical AnalysisClinical Trial DesignData ManagementStatistical ConsultationInnovative Statistical Analyses

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsStrong Leadership Skills

Tools & Technologies

Statistical SoftwareDatabase Management Packages

Industry Keywords

BiostatisticsMedical EnvironmentResearch ObjectivesRandomized Clinical TrialsNon-Randomized Studies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work collaboratively with a team of biostatisticians, data managers, data entry personnel and programmers to accomplish research objectives
Lead the establishment and maintenance of computerized databases for internally and externally funded research
Provide statistical expertise to investigators and researchers
Coordinate the training and development of statistical personnel
Track project team progress and adherence to deadlines
Review and provide feedback on the design and conduct of randomized and non-randomized clinical trials or retrospective studies
Develop areas of special interest, pursue independent topics for presentation or publications, and apply innovative statistical analyses to specific research projects for which standard methods of analysis are not appropriate
Consult with investigators on methods and procedures for implementing studies and clinical trials

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or a related field
Six years of relevant statistical experience in a medical environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Expertise in standard statistical software and database management packages
Demonstrated excellence in statistical methodology

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities