StataCorp, located in
College Station, Texas, near the Texas A&M campus, develops and
distributes Stata, software for statistical analysis. Stata statistical
software has complete statistical, graphical, and data-management capabilities
and is used by researchers of all disciplines.
SS-2: Staff Statistician 2
StataCorp is seeking a person with a strong understanding
of statistics to join its technical services staff in College Station, Texas.
Job duties include
- answering statistical questions from users via email
- monitoring and contributing to the
Stata listserver
- teaching NetCourses (distance learning over the web)
- creating technical support materials such as
FAQs
- contributing to Stata Journal
- testing new methods and features in Stata
- mentoring StataCorp staff statisticians
The candidate must have
- a master's degree or equivalent knowledge in statistics, biostatistics, econometrics, or another
science-related field
- experience programming a statistical package
- excellent technical writing skills and the ability to effectively
communicate verbally in English
The preferred candidate will have
- experience programming in Stata
- a strong mathematical background
- experience in a scientific programming language, such as C, or a scripting language, such as Perl
- demonstrated technical writing skills
- proficiency in a language other than English
- job experience in your field
Starting salary is commensurate with skills and experience. Stata is a rapidly growing company,
and this position provides significant opportunity for growth.
Stata offers an excellent
benefits package.
Be sure to indicate job code SS-2 on your response. Submit a letter of inquiry
and resume by email or fax to
Alan Riley
Email:
hrd@stata.com
Fax: 979-696-4601
StataCorp is located in College Station, Texas, adjacent to the Texas
A&M campus, and 90 miles northwest of Houston, 100 miles east of Austin, and
160 miles southeast of Dallas. The community has about 150,000 residents,
good schools, little crime, and affordable housing.
Houston, the fourth largest city in the U.S., is close enough (an
hour-and-half drive, 25 minutes by air) to accommodate most tastes.
StataCorp LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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