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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Principal Biostatistician FSP

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

To be successful in this position you will have:** + PhD or MSc in Biostatistics, Statistics, with 5+ years of biostatistics experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology company + Advanced expertise...

Biostatistician Jr.

  • Cypress, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Cypress, CA
  • 10 days ago

Education and Experience: Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Genetic Epidemiology, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or other related fields....

Biostatistician IV - Heart Institute - Chugh Lab

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 days ago

: Biostatistics Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $120,224.00 - $192,358.40 Qualifications Education: Master's degree in Biostatistics, bioinformatics,...

Principal Biostatistician

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

industry, or equivalent academic/applied statistics/statistical consulting experience Thorough understanding of statistical principles and clinical trial methodology with the ability to practice and...

Staff Biostatistician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Lead clinical trial statistical components, including sample size calculations and endpoint analyses (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, PPV, NPV)....

Heart Institute Biostatistician IV Chugh Lab Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Educates others about biostatistics and bioinformatics through mentoring of and teaching colleagues, investigators, fellows, and graduate students....

Senior Manager Biostatistics

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Advanced degree in Biostatistics or Statistics (Masters or Ph....

Principal Biostatistician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 60+ days ago

, 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 Manager, Biostatistics

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 60+ days ago

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

Biostatistician I

  • Duarte, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Duarte, CA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Biostatistician 1

  • Stanford, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 90+ 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,...

Principal Biostatistician- (SD based preferred)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Biostatistician II

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Works independently or under the direction of a Senior Biostatistician and CISO IIT management supervisor....

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Salary for Biostatistician Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Biostatisticians in California offer the following education background
Master's Degree
34.8%
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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