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# Biostatistician / Data Scientist (Contract, Part-Time - Research Collaboration)

- **Company:** Total Life Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clinical Data Repository, Model Validation
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9e32c9ad98978f1f

## About the Role

* PhD (or equivalent) in biostatistics, statistics, or a closely related field
 * Demonstrated experience building risk-prediction models, ideally with EHR, claims, or longitudinal healthcare data
 * Working knowledge of rare-event / class-imbalance methods and prediction-model reporting standards (e.g., TRIPOD)
 * Comfort with de-identified clinical data and methods such as HIPAA Expert Determination
 * US-based and able to be named on a US federal (DoD/NIH) research application
 * Prior experience on federally funded research (NIH/DoD) is a strong plus

## Description

You would lead the statistical thinking behind this work - design and analysis, not just execution. Specifically:

 * Serve as co-investigator on a federally funded research application (biosketch and defined effort commitment required)
 * Design the statistical and validation plan: power / sample-size analysis for a rare-event outcome, model evaluation, discrimination and calibration, temporal validation
 * Advise on analytic methods for de-identified behavioral-health and claims data, including de-identification standards
 * Partner with our clinical and engineering teams to guide model development and interpret results responsibly


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