The Department of Neurology is seeking a Statistical Programmer Analyst to support the BIOS Clinical Trials Coordinating Center’s (CTCC) Research Program and Clinical Trials Unit, which manages multi-center, 20+ million dollar federally funded clinical trials and multiple site-specific pharmaceutical sponsored trials. The Analyst will collaborate with study investigators on research projects with the responsibility of contributing to the statistical sections of the protocol, drafting statistical analysis plans, creating analytic datasets, producing ongoing trial reports and final analysis, and preparing manuscripts.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide statistical considerations for study protocols.
  
• Perform sample size and power calculations, generate randomization schema, and prepare statistical sections for research protocols and manuscripts.
• Collaborate with principal investigators and lead statisticians to develop study objectives, randomization, design sampling, and statistical analysis plans (SAPs).
• Review and provide feedback on electronic case report forms (eCRFs) to the data management team.
• Create and review analysis dataset specifications for Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) meetings and main trial manuscript as outlined in the SAP.
• Generate Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs) for Data and Safety Monitoring Reports.
• Create and manage Data and Safety Monitoring Report production timelines.
• Create safety surveillance report templates: listings of adverse events and protocol deviations.
• Provide statistical output as required for manuscripts and ensure that the results are accurately interpreted in the publications.
• Perform appropriate methodologic procedures for statistical analysis, overall descriptive statistics, exploratory data analyses, including graphs, schematic summaries, and necessary transformations and confirmatory data analyses, including statistical tests and/or modeling.
• Assist with writing statistical design, methods, and analysis for manuscripts and research proposals.
• Analyze data and prepare tables for interim and final reports.
• Participates in regularly scheduled meetings with investigators and team that require statistical input.
• Ensure data integrity and compliance with security policies governed by HIPAA and the Johns Hopkins IRB.
• Other duties within the scope of the statistical duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree.
• One-year related experience.
• Additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or related quantitative field.
• Mastery in proficiency of R and R markdown programming and SAS programming.
• Experience in database software.
  

• STATA programming proficiency.

Classified Title: Programmer Analyst 
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Statistical Programmer Analyst   
Role/Level/Range: ATP/03/PC  
Starting Salary Range: $53,800 - $94,400 Annually ($74,100 targeted; Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 
Exempt Status: Exempt 
Location: Hybrid/School of Medicine Campus 
Department name: ​​​​​​​SOM Neuro BIOS  
Personnel area: School of Medicine