Statistician

Costello Medical

Statistician performing statistical analysis plans and methodologies communication in healthcare sector. Collaborating with project teams for high-standard, timely statistics projects.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You will be responsible for devising and performing statistical analysis plans and then communicating the methodologies and results of these to our clients in the healthcare sector
Work in project teams alongside colleagues from all specialities to ensure that statistics projects are completed to an exceptionally high standard, on time and in line with client expectations
Receive training in the technical aspects of the role, project management skills and effective client communication
Deliver project work requires close collaboration with clients
Participate in client calls and face-to-face meetings with external stakeholders as your experience grows
Team typically work on several projects at one time, and the results of each analysis can feed into publications, value materials, health economic models or health technology assessment submissions

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree level or higher qualification in a scientific or mathematical discipline (minimum GPA 3.3) with a focus on statistics and data analysis.
Proficiency in the R programming language, and the willingness and ability to rapidly develop your programming skills
The technical and mathematical ability, coupled with the written and oral communication skills, to explain complex techniques and results to non-experts
A willingness to trial, explore or recommend new software or techniques that may suit specific projects
A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, along with the ability to maintain a high level of customer service and the quality of deliverables under multiple competing demands
A high level of organisation, with the flexibility to respond to changing deadlines
The ability to use your initiative and work independently, in addition to working collaboratively within project teams
Excellent written English, which will be assessed during the selection process
Desired requirements:
A Masters degree or PhD in a scientific or mathematical discipline
Experience with Python Stan, SQL
Experience in and/or knowledge of medical data, clinical processes or trials

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary profit share bonuses paid twice per year
Hybrid and flexible working options
Generous vacation allowance
Private medical and dental insurance
401K plan with up to a 5% employer contribution
Life insurance
Full funding and study leave for external training and more

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Hard Skills & Tools

statistical analysisR programmingPython StanSQLdata analysismathematical abilityproject management

Soft Skills

communication skillsattention to detailcustomer serviceorganisationinitiativecollaborationflexibility

Certifications

degree in scientific disciplinedegree in mathematical disciplineMasters degreePhD