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Posted: February 27, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Data and Statistical Anaylst

State of South Carolina

University of South Carolina

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

Not specified

Type

Closes

April 12, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping researchers at the University of South Carolina design studies, analyze health data, and interpret results for federally funded projects in areas like medicine and public health.

The role requires working closely with teams to ensure the research is accurate and reliable.

It's a great fit for someone with a strong math background who enjoys solving problems with data and collaborating on scientific work.

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Public Health, Data Science, or related quantitative field
  • Proficiency in statistical software such as R, SAS, SPSS, or Python
  • Strong knowledge of statistical methods applied to biomedical, clinical, and population health research
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) or large health datasets (highly desirable)
  • Capacity to work independently, use good judgment, and manage multiple projects

Full Job Description

Data and Statistical Anaylst

Department: ASPH Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Part/Full Time: Full Time

Advertised Salary Range:

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Advertised Job Summary

The Data and Statistical Analyst will provide comprehensive biostatistical consulting services in support of NIH -funded research. The Staff Biostatistician plays a pivotal role in the development and implementation of study designs, the execution of statistical analyses, the interpretation of research data, and the provision of advanced methodological support. In this capacity, the biostatistician works closely with investigators and research teams across disciplines, ensuring the use of rigorous, appropriate statistical methods in federally funded research projects. This role is integral to maintaining the scientific integrity and validity of research findings and to advancing biomedical, clinical, and population health studies.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Proficiency in one or more statistical software packages (e.g., R, SAS , SPSS , Python).
• Strong understanding of statistical methodology and its application to biomedical, clinical, and population health research.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience working with electronic health records (EHR ) or large health datasets is highly desirable.
• Capacity to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Job Close Date

04/11/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by April 11, 2026

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6958429

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a closely related quantitative field (e.g., Public Health, Data Science, Computer Science).

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Posted on NEOGOV: 2/27/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/28/2026

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