Scientist II / Statistician - Nemours (Newark, DE)
At Nemours, we’re dedicated to achieving higher standards in children’s health. We’ve made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It’s a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education and prevention.
Nemours cares for approximately a quarter of a million children annually. And we begin by caring for every child as if they were our own. For more than 70 years, this has been the Nemours Way.
Nemours Health and Prevention Services (NHPS), headquartered in Newark, Delaware, works with families and communities to help children grow up healthy, both physically and emotionally. It is a division of Nemours, a non-profit organization dedicated to children's health and health care that offers treatment services, research and training programs in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida. Health and Prevention is Nemours' newest division, created to expand its reach beyond clinical care and to consider the health of the whole child within his or her family and community. NHPS’ work currently focuses on health topics such as healthy eating and physical activity and on emotional/behavioral health. This work targets integration of program, practice, and policy change in four sectors in the state of Delaware: child care, schools, primary health care and communities.
BENEFITS:
Nemours Associates enjoy our comprehensive Total Rewards package. Here are just a few examples of the Total Rewards available to our full-time employees: - Unique to Nemours: premium-free medical and prescription drug coverage to eligible dependents of full-time Associates
- Excellent retirement plan options
- Generous continuing education (CME) program
- A broad range of specialty programs
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent health and dental benefit plans
- Tuition reimbursement
Nemours is seeking a Scientist II - Statistician to join our team in Newark, Delaware.- Perform complex computer systems analyses, including quality control, data validation and data diagnostics.
- Design, document, implement and maintain complex SAS programs involving the integration of current and legacy data from a variety of file types.
- Design the scope and structure of SAS datasets, Web-based applications, and electronically transmitted and hard-copy reports.
- Conduct quantitative/qualitative analyses using the SAS programming language and other tools.
- Maintain and refine data files and reports.
- Participate in the design, development, implementation and maintenance of indicators, methodologies, processes and procedures that enable the analyses of complex data, e.g., clinical data, vital statistics data and survey data.
- Analyze and interpret data, and prepare summary reports.
- Participate in the ongoing monitoring of the effectiveness of evaluation and research processes.
- Work with researchers within the Division, within the larger Nemours organization, and at other organizations (e.g., state data repositories and universities) to develop and implement health-related analyses.
- Position has no direct reports, but may serve lead and directive roles on a project-specific basis.
- Respond to ad hoc requests for information from both internal and external customers.
- Prepare written reports and documentation of analytic plans and processes.
- Inform internal and external customers of the technical components involved in current/proposed projects, initiatives and analyses.
Requirements:- Master’s degree with 3-5 years of direct experience.
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