Statistician Intern

Costello Medical

Statistician Intern at Costello Medical, applying statistical knowledge to healthcare projects with hands-on mentoring. Develop analytical skills in a supportive environment working on clinical trial data.

Posted 6/29/2026internshipBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $54,000 - $66,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in statistical analysis and data communication, with proficiency in R and advanced Excel skills. Capable of critically appraising complex statistics and synthesizing evidence for health technology assessments and publications.

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Statistical AnalysisData CommunicationProficiency In RAdvanced Excel SkillsAttention To Detail

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Hard Skills

Statistical AnalysisData AnalysisMathematical AbilityCritical AppraisalEvidence SynthesisHealth Technology AssessmentHealth Economic ModelsProgrammingR ProgrammingExcel

Soft Skills

InitiativeCollaborationIndependenceWritten Communication

Industry Keywords

Clinical Trial DataStatisticsScientific DisciplineMathematical Discipline

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Gain hands-on experience in critically appraising and interpreting complex statistics
Planning and analysing clinical trial data
Synthesising evidence with one-to-one training and mentoring from Statistics team
Work on projects involving data analysis and communication of methodologies and results in publications, health economic models, and health technology assessments
Collaborate with experienced Statistics team in statistical analysis plans and data communication

Requirements

What you’ll need

An undergraduate degree-level qualification in a scientific or mathematical discipline (minimum/expected 2:1 or equivalent) with a focus on statistics and data analysis. A Master’s or PhD would be highly advantageous
A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong mathematical ability
Excellent written English
Advanced skills in Excel
A good knowledge of programming, with proficiency in R and an understanding of other similar languages. Please note that our recruitment process involves an assessment exercise, which you will be asked to complete using R
The ability to use your initiative and work independently, in addition to working collaboratively within project teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous vacation leave allowance
Flexible working hours
Chance to work from home 1 day per week
Access to medical, dental and vision insurance
Funded social activities