Biostatistician

At Aural Analytics, we're developing tools to detect signs of neurological disorders like Alzheimer's, stroke, Parkinson's, and concussion-from short speech tasks patients do on their phones. Our speech analytics help pick up subtle neurological changes not perceptible to the human ear.

We are looking for a creative, curiosity-driven biostatistician to provide statistical support for clinical study data. You’ll have access to our growing database of speech and clinical data. The job has two main components:

• reviewing speech data coming in from customers, along with measurements derived from that data, to ensure the quality of our speech measurement products
• leading scientific analysis of clinical speech datasets for algorithm validation and publications

You’ll be working with our analytics department on the analysis of incoming study data and with our co-founders on scholarly presentations and publications. This is a high-impact position where you’ll be looking at never-before-analyzed data and setting the direction of our products based on your analyses. Opportunities are available for additional university-level collaborations.

This job is for you if you:

• Enjoy fast-paced work and getting things done
• Are self-motivated
• Can set your own agenda
• Are looking for responsibility and impact
• Have a knack for communicating technical ideas to experts in other fields

Qualifications and required skills:

• MS in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related quantitative field. Ph.D. strongly preferred
• 3+ years of field expirence
• Experience with exploratory analysis of health data
• Experience with mixed-effects modeling and longitudinal data analysis
• Ability to visualize complex data
• Ability to write statistical analyses in R
• Exceptional communication skills

A plus if you have experience with:

• Language analysis
• Psychometrics
• Protected health information
• Python
• SAS

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