Biostatistician Jobs in California

A Biostatistician in the biotechnology industry applies statistical principles to design research studies, analyze and interpret data from these studies to drive decision-making and innovation. They play a key role in drug development, from pre-clinical trials to post-market surveillance, by ensuring data integrity and validity. They design and maintain databases, develop statistical analysis plans and perform complex statistical analyses, prepare reports and publications, and contribute to regulatory submissions. They also collaborate with scientists, clinicians, and other professionals to address complex biological problems and improve patient health outcomes.

Important skills for a Biostatistician include statistical software proficiency (like R, SAS, or Python), data management and analysis, problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. Master's or Ph.D. in Biostatistics or related field is often required. Professional certifications like Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) or SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Biostatistician, one might have roles such as a Research Assistant, Data Analyst, or Statistical Analyst in fields like public health, clinical research, or pharmaceuticals.

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Senior Manager, Biostatistics

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 1 day ago

Represent biostatistics on study/project teams. Required Skills, Experience and Education: Ph....

Quantitative Scientist / Biostatistician, Health and Wellbeing

  • Burlingame, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA
  • 3 days ago

to measuring and improving health and wellness.Masters Degree in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Data Science with 5+ years of experience or PhD....

Quantitative Scientist / Biostatistician, Health Team

  • Burlingame, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA
  • 3 days ago

Advanced degree in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering or other relevant analytic/data science field....

Biostatistician I

  • Duarte, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Duarte, CA
  • 5 days ago

of Surgery with some guidance from a Ph.D. level Biostatistician....

Principal Biostatistician

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago

plus, 2 full years of previous biostatistics, analytical experience in clinical trials Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related; plus, 5 full years of previous biostatistics, analytical...

Senior Biostatistician

  • Irvine, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 7 days ago

His/her work will follow guidance from Biostatistics management, and will adhere to applicable regulations for pre- and post market clinical trials....

Biostatistician 1

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 8 days ago

Biostatistician 1 School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States NewInformation Analytics1 day ago Post Date106106 Requisition # Stanford University is seeking a Biostatistician 1 to work closely...

Biostatistician 1 Stanford University

  • Stanford, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 8 days ago

Stanford University is seeking a Biostatistician 1 to work closely with senior statistician(s) to manage relevant databases as necessary, design studies, devise analysis plan, create analytic files,...

Director, Biostatistician

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications and Preferred Skills PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related scientific field with 8+ years of experience, or MS with 10+ years of experience in clinical trials, drug development...

Senior DMC Biostatistician

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago

Cytel Senior DMC Biostatistician in Sacramento , California The Senior Biostatistician provides input into statistical aspects of clinical trials and DMCs including analysis plans and reports, is involved...

Senior Biostatistician

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

Senior Biostatistician San Francisco, Remote PicnicHealth is simplifying clinical research with AI, making it faster and cheaper to get new treatments to patients....

Principal Biostatistician- (SD based preferred)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago

Leads statistical analysis and develops tracking systems to determine the efficiency of clinical trials. Interacts with clinical investigators to determine protocol design....

Senior Biostatistician

  • Stanford, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 17 days ago

The QSU is seeking a highly motivated, hard-working and professional Senior Biostatistician to join their team....

Biostatistician (50% FTE)

  • Stanford, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 17 days ago

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED): Experience in analyzing data for NIH-funded clinical trials Proficient in at least two of R, SAS, SPSS, or STATA....

Principal Clinical Biostatistician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 days ago

Additionally, the Principal Biostatistician applies complex statistical methodology contributing to trial design, protocol development, analysis planning, interpretation of results, and preparation...

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Salary for Biostatistician Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Biostatistician positions.



Highest Education Level

Biostatisticians in California offer the following education background
Master's Degree
34.7%
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%
Doctorate Degree
26.1%
Associate's Degree
2.2%
High School or GED
1.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Biostatisticians in California
1-2 years
20.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
Less than 1 year
16.7%
None
16.7%
4-6 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
8-10 years
4.2%



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