Clinical Bio Statistician (Cancer Specialist)

Company Description Vernacular Medium® is a multi-dimensional EdTech platform focused on empowering Indian students through skill-based certification courses delivered in regional languages. The organization supports career advancement by making high-quality, practical learning accessible to diverse learners across India. Its course offerings emphasize real-world application and industry relevance, encouraging learners to think, learn, and execute. Vernacular Medium® offers a digital-first learning experience and continues to expand its portfolio of specialized programs. More information is available at https://vernacularmedium.com.
Role Description The Clinical Bio Statistician (Cancer Specialist) role is a temporary, remote position responsible for providing statistical expertise to support cancer-related research and education initiatives. Day-to-day tasks include designing and reviewing study protocols, selecting appropriate statistical methods, and developing statistical models for clinical and observational cancer datasets. The role involves performing statistical analyses, interpreting results, and preparing clear reports, visualizations, and documentation for internal stakeholders and academic or industry partners. The Clinical Bio Statistician will collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure methodological rigor, contribute to course or content development related to cancer statistics, and support data quality checks and validation. This position requires independent work, timely delivery of analytical outputs, and adherence to ethical and regulatory standards in handling health-related data.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Statistics and Mathematics, with the ability to apply quantitative methods to complex cancer-related clinical data.
Proficiency in Statistical Programming and Statistical Modeling, including experience with common tools (e.g., R, SAS, Python) for analysis and simulation.
Excellent Analytical Skills, including data interpretation, problem-solving, and translating statistical findings into actionable insights for non-technical audiences.
Master’s degree or higher in Biostatistics, Statistics, Epidemiology, Data Science, or a related quantitative field; advanced coursework or research in oncology is an asset.
Experience working with clinical trial data, cancer registries, or real-world evidence in oncology, including familiarity with survival analysis and longitudinal data methods.
Ability to work remotely and independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of accuracy and documentation.
Strong communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication, and comfort collaborating with clinicians, educators, and technical teams.
Understanding of ethical and regulatory considerations in health data (e.g., patient privacy, data security); experience in an EdTech or academic environment is a plus.

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