Welcome to the UTMB Office of Biostatistics (OBIOS) Statistical Consulting Service! We offer statistical support to faculty, staff, and students at UTMB, working on a wide range of statistical services including study design, data management, statistical analysis, reporting and manuscripts, databases support, and software deployment, etc.
What to Expect as a Client
- Initial meeting to discuss scope of the project and collaboration goals
- Responsive and communicative collaborator
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate deadlines and project needs
- An estimate of time needed on the project
- Aid in presenting results for poster/oral presentations and manuscripts
Biostatistics Collaborator Expectations
- Awareness of OBIOS consulting service policies
- Initial discussion about project scope and a reasonable timeline
- Flexibility regarding methods and software choices
- Timely delivery of data in a reasonable form if data management is not requested
- The potential for co-authorship and provision of draft manuscripts
Our Rates
Initial consultations and grant development are provided at no cost. Statistical services may be paid for by including portions of a staff member's salary on funded projects or statistical services may be billed on an hourly basis.
UTMB Rates | UT System Rate | Other Academic Rates | Industry Rates | |
Senior Biostatistician | 150 | 150 | 200 | 300 |
Biostatistician | 100 | 100 | 150 | 200 |
Programming | 75 | 75 | 100 | 150 |
OBIOS aims to provide high-quality statistical and scientific output for UTMB. Adhering to these expectations ensures a smooth and efficient research process.
For further questions or concerns, please see our Consulting Service Policy or contact the Director of OBIOS yokuo@utmb.edu.
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