Senior Biostatistician

Rocky Vista University in Ivins, UT has an opening for a

Senior Biostatistician (Full-Time)

To be considered for this position applicants should submit a resume/cover letter and salary requirements on our Careers page at www.rvu.edu.

SALARY:

$98,000 to $125,100 per year depending on experience. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill, knowledge, experience, education, and credentials.

BENEFITS:

RVU offers a full benefits package that includes 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision insurance, along with 2 weeks (minimum) accrued paid vacation days per year, 12 accrued sick days per year, personal days, 13 ½ paid holidays and 401(K) match up to 7% based on employee’s contribution. Join us in an environment where in-office work is the primary focus, complemented by hybrid work flexibility for eligible positions.

Commitment to Inclusive Excellence: We are Rocky Vista University (RVU), a diverse, equitable, and inclusive healthcare education university that recognizes, values, and respects the commonalities and differences reflected in our students, staff, faculty, and alumni. We strive to be compassionate healthcare educators and practitioners who embrace and champion inclusive excellence.

RVU is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

The Senior Biostatistician serves as a statistical resource supporting faculty and student research across the institution as a member of a collaborative research team. This role provides advanced statistical analysis, study design consultation, and methodological mentorship to help ensure that research projects are scientifically rigorous, feasible, and appropriately powered. The Senior Biostatistician partners with investigators and trainees from project conception through dissemination, strengthening institutional research quality, student scholarship, and faculty productivity.

• Provide statistical consultation to faculty and students during project development, including hypothesis refinement, endpoint selection, and study feasibility assessment.
• Guide investigators and trainees in selecting appropriate experimental designs for clinical, educational, laboratory, and population health research.
• Perform power analyses, sample size calculations, and statistical justification for protocols, grant applications, and student scholarly projects.
• Assist in development of statistical sections for IRB submissions, grant proposals, and research protocols.
• Maintain a personal and professional development plan and portfolio, including documentation of teaching, professional development activities and plans, service provided to college and communities, scholarly activity and research to assure personal growth and continued competency with specialty field.
• Demonstrate the highest standard of professionalism and ethical behavior in all aspects of personal and professional actions and performance.
• Demonstrate and model an ongoing ability to work cooperatively with colleagues, supervisors and support staff.
• Be actively engaged in original and collaborative research.

• Demonstrate knowledge and skill in the area of studied expertise.
• Demonstrate ability to mentor and motivate students and peers.
• Demonstrations of peer-reviewed works of scholarly activity.
• Track record of collaborative research and scholarly activity.

• Master's Degree from an accredited institution.
• One (1) - three (3) years of experience in statistical methods.

• MD/DO/PHD from an accredited institution.
• One (1) - three (3) years of academic experience as a full time faculty member at a medical school.