Hi everyone,
NC State's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is hiring a statistical analyst. If you're interested in this kind of work, please consider applying! The job ad is below.
Thanks,
Emily
The North Carolina State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences seeks an outstanding statistician to develop and provide statistical consulting services within the College to advance statistical analysis capacity. The full job announcement is attached. Please share with your networks.
For more detailed information and to apply use the Quick Link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/172482
Duties of this position include, but are not limited to:
Designing and Implementing Solutions:
- Design, implement, and document technical statistical solutions to serve the statistical needs of faculty, graduate students, and research/extension staff across CALS.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support research initiatives across the college and institution through study design, monitoring and data collection, analyses, and interpretation of results.
- Collaborate with other staff in the development, implementation, and instruction on statistical software and methodology.
- Provide clients with informed advice on the appropriate use of statistical software packages such as SAS, JMP, SPSS, R, Python, or others for the experiment design and data analyses.
Research New Methods and Advise Management:
- Assist management in designing systems and strategies as the statistical needs of the faculty, staff, and students evolve.
- Monitor advances and provide guidance on statistical software and methodologies that should be adopted by CALS and the institution.
- Advance knowledge of commonly used statistical methods, descriptive and inferential statistics in agriculture and life science research.
Project Management:
- Manage projects that require independent research and implementation. Exercise judgement with latitude on actions and decisions.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mentor consultees, provide leadership in associated tasks to document the analyses, create summaries, present results in written report and verbal forms, write statistical text for study reports and publications, and prepare methods sections and analysis plans for incorporation into abstracts, manuscripts, and grants, in many cases as a co-author or co-PI, where appropriate.
Minimum Education and Experience: Master's degree or PhD in statistics or related discipline, or in an agricultural science, with demonstrated skills in statistics sufficient to serve the College;
Other Required Qualifications include: Mid-to late career with Masters or PhD in statistics or related discipline and at least 2-4 years' experience.
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Emily Griffith
Associate Professor of the Practice, Department of Statistics
Director of Consulting, Data Science Academy
NC State University
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