POSITION SUMMARY:
This is an exciting opportunity for a biostatistician to participate in advancing Natera’s Women’s Health and Organ Health product portfolio of cutting-edge diagnostic assays, while working closely with biologists and other cross-functional teams. As a Biostatistician, you will leverage your strong applied statistics background to contribute to the design, analysis, and reporting of verification and validation experiments supporting high-priority assay development projects.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Perform relevant statistical analyses (e.g., sample size, power, precision, and LoB/LoD/LoQ calculations) for studies of varying complexity.
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With guidance, design and execute verification or validation studies.
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Effectively convey analysis plans, methods, results, and interpretation through engaging presentations and thorough documentation.
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Communicate efficiently and effectively with cross-functional collaborators and stakeholders.
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Contribute to identification of study risks, communicate concerns, and present potential solutions to project teams.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or Data Science, or equivalent with relevant experience
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At least 1 year of practical experience designing and executing statistical analyses in the field of applied statistics
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At least 1 year of practical experience with statistical or data analysis software such as R, SAS, JMP, or Python
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Expert applied knowledge of advanced statistical methods.
- Demonstrated ability and enthusiasm to communicate in cross-functional teams with members of diverse technical backgrounds.
- Ability to produce high quality written documentation for varying audiences.
- Prior experience with NGS, genetics, and/or diagnostic testing a plus.
- Prior experience with product development a plus.
