Biostatistician

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is an exciting opportunity for a Biostatistician to participate in advancing Natera’s oncology product portfolio of cutting-edge liquid biopsy tests, while working closely with biologists and other cross-functional teams. As a Biostatistician, you will leverage your strong applied statistics background to contribute to the design, analysis, and reporting of verification and validation experiments for multiple high-priority development projects.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• With guidance, drive design and execution of verification and validation studies, contributing to oncology product development projects.
• Perform relevant statistical analyses (e.g., sample size, power, precision, accuracy, linearity, and LoB/LoD/LoQ) for studies of varying complexity.
• With guidance, produce high quality presentations and documentation of analysis plans, methods, results, and interpretation.
• Effectively convey statistical concepts and results to cross-functional collaborators and stakeholders.
• Contribute to identification of study risks, communicate concerns, and present potential solutions to the team.
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s in biostatistics, statistics, or equivalent with concurrent relevant experience
• Practical experience with statistical and data analysis software such as R (preferred)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Working knowledge of statistical methods including the ability to produce novel methods based on first principles understanding.
• Demonstrated ability and enthusiasm to communicate in cross-functional teams with members of diverse technical backgrounds.
• Ability to produce high quality written documentation for varying audiences.
• Prior experience with NGS, genetics, and/or oncology diagnostics a plus.

 

The pay range is listed and actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.Remote USA$90,200—$112,800 USD

OUR OPPORTUNITY

Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.

The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of …