More Baye$

As we tell our students all the time, Bayes is useful. Bayesian data analysis is all about solving problems, using mathematical tools to learn about the world.

Here’s an example. Jim Rogers sends along this interesting opportunity.

Bayesian Modeling Statistician

MetrumRG is selectively seeking enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join a team of scientists in a unique working environment at the level of Research Scientist, Senior Scientist or Principal Scientist. As a member of the MetrumRG team, you will participate in the research, development, and application of quantitative data analysis methods in biomedical sciences through collaborations with both academia and the pharma/biotech industry. Job responsibilities include modeling and simulation to support drug development and clinical trials, consultation and technical guidance for clients, preparation of reports and presentations, and participation in MetrumRG training courses. You will also be expected to develop your own research interests, present and publish results, and expand your scientific knowledge and skills through professional development opportunities. Ideal candidates will have a doctoral degree in statistics, excellent written and verbal communication skills, statistical consulting experience, and proficiency with programming/statistical tools such as R or S-PLUS. Experience with Bayesian data analysis and C or Fortran programming is highly desirable.

The MetrumRG offices are located in Tariffville, CT, a vibrant New England town situated in the Farmington River Valley. MetrumRG also offers the flexibility and professional rewards that come from working in a small, focused business environment. MetrumRG offers a competitive salary and full benefits package.

Interested individuals should email Marc. We prefer to hear directly from candidates; no recruiters please.

Metrum Research Group is an equal opportunity employer.