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Meet with other Philadelphia area users of the R programming language
The Philly UseR Group is aimed at sharing knowledge and experience among users of the R statistical programming environment.
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Kelly Ke posted a blog postThe Anatomy of a Successful Analyst
I met Pete at a big data analytics conference last year. And he was one of my favorite presenters there. Aside from leading an analytics team at Yammer, Pete runs a bacon hot sause business on the side. I recently got him to open up on his favorite subject: what makes an analyst successful? Continue readingSee More
Kelly Ke posted a discussionStatistical Programmer, Clinical Trials (US Anywhere)
The statistical programmer will be responsible for supporting client’s clinical projects through the creation and maintenance of analysis data sets, CDISC related SAS programming and the execution of statistical analysis plans (SAPs) / abbreviated statistical analysis plans (aSAPs). S/he will accomplish this by producing and validating SAS programs for generating tables, listings, figures, other statistical outputs, and any CDISC related SAS programs, or data management related SAS programming…See More
Kelly Ke posted a discussionBiostatistician Clinical Trials (US)
As the project statistician for assigned clinical programs, the position will advise team members in drug development strategies, plans all aspects of data analysis for assigned projects, has responsibility for the preparation and maintenance of the Analysis Plan (AP), and ensures the quality controlled production of all tables, listings and graphs for the clinical document while adhering to the pre specified analyses and timelines. This position interacts with domestic and foreign regulatory…See More
Need primary speakers for Jan/Feb meeting
If anyone has a guest speaker in mind please post here.See More
Christopher Connell from Kwelia joins PhillyR as an organizer
I want to welcome Christopher Connell from Kwelia to PhillyR. Chris is eager to provide some leadership and energy in organizing new meetings and guest speakers. I am thrilled to have him join us and I look forward to upcoming events!
Blog Posts
The Anatomy of a Successful Analyst
I met Pete at a big data analytics conference last year. And he was one of my favorite presenters there. Aside from leading an analytics team at Yammer, Pete runs a bacon hot sause business on the side. I recently got him to open up on his favorite subject: what makes an analyst successful? Continue reading
Posted by Kelly Ke on February 11, 2013 at 6:00pm
Free course for those just learning R
Hello. I am new to R and to this group. I am taking a course through Coursera that teaches the basics of R.
If anyone else is new to the language and would like to form a study group to learn the basics please let me know. The link to the free course is below.
https://www.coursera.org/course/compdata
This particular course is being taught by professors at Johns Hopkins through the Coursera…
Posted by John Ulicny on September 16, 2012 at 9:01pm
Career Opportunities at Plehn Analytics
Career Opportunities at Plehn Analytics
Plehn Analytics supplies unique economic and financial solutions to the financial services industry leveraging U.S. government datasets (IRS, Census, BLS, BEA, Federal Reserve, etc.). Our products provide market segmentation, risk assessment, and intelligence about customers, suppliers, and competitors in order to enable the financial services industry to make more informed decisions. Our clients include hedge funds, investment banks,…
Posted by Helen Plehn on January 2, 2012 at 11:16am
Great Job Available for an R Programmer
We are looking for a full-time (or part-time) R programmer and project manager with basic MySQL and web programming skills. The project involves the collection and analysis of a large set of political, economic, military, technological, and social forecasts made by people all over the country. We need help with both programming and support for a group of professors and students who are developing new methods of aggregating forecasts and analyzing the attributes of good forecasters. If you…
ContinuePosted by Barbara Mellers on October 24, 2011 at 12:47pm
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Statistical Programmer, Clinical Trials (US Anywhere)
The statistical programmer will be responsible for supporting client’s clinical projects through the creation and maintenance of analysis data sets, CDISC related SAS programming and the execution of…Continue
Started by Kelly Ke Feb 11.
Biostatistician Clinical Trials (US Anywhere)
As the project statistician for assigned clinical programs, the position will advise team members in drug development strategies, plans all aspects of data analysis for assigned projects, has…Continue
Started by Kelly Ke Feb 11.
Need primary speakers for Jan/Feb meeting
If anyone has a guest speaker in mind please post here.Continue
Started by Jeremy Leipzig Jan 11.
Wanted: Lightning Talks for January 12th
So far I've got:Me - "Review of The Art of R Programming"Sandra Griffith - "useR! 2011 Highlights"Richard Heiberger and Naomi Robbins - "Design of Plots for Likert and Other Rating Scales"Matthew…Continue
Started by Jeremy Leipzig Jan 4, 2012.
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