• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Regular/Temporary: Temporary
• End Date if Temporary: Up to 1 year
• Hours Per Week: 5
• Salary Range: $38.65 - $36.85 per hour

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Variable Hours Officer to join our Heart Failure Research Institute at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in a collaborative hospital setting, working closely with Weill Cornell and Columbia physicians, research scholars, and our experienced biostatistician.

Responsibilities

• Support a variety of clinical and research projects, primarily focused on heart failure
• Collaborate with researchers to develop statistical analysis plans
• Assist in study design for new projects
• Perform statistical analyses and prepare reports/summaries
• Support database development to streamline data analysis workflows
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned/needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Biostatistics or Statistics or equivalent in education, training and experience, plus four years of related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree in Biostatistics (or currently enrolled in a relevant graduate program)
• Experience in REDCap 
• Experience working with PHI
• Knowledge of regression and survival analysis techniques   
• Familiarity with medical terminology

Other Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, SPSS).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Successful completion of applicable compliance and systems training requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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