Michael Chastkofsky

Biostatistical Programming Manager at Amgen

Role
Biostatistics Programming Manager at Amgen
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Michael Chastkofsky

Biological Research Scientist and Data AnalystI am a seasoned data scientist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in advanced statistical modeling, causal inference, and machine learning to drive impactful business decisions. Proficient in SAS, R, SQL, and Python, I excel at transforming complex datasets into actionable insights that enhance operational efficiency and revenue growth. My expertise in causal analysis, particularly using the causalRisk package for inverse probability methods, enables robust evaluation of treatment effects in observational studies. A skilled communicator, I bridge technical and non-technical audiences, collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams. I seek a dynamic role where I can apply my analytical prowess and strategic vision to fuel organizational success.Leadership* Research management and oversight of a laboratory in the Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.* Performed independent research projects and trained coworkers in coding techniques and data analysis/presentation.* Generated protocols and coordinated with regulatory bodies such as IACUC, IBC, and Safety Office.Achievement:* 20 years of analytical experience.* Publications in scientific journals.* Process development of novel workflows.Problem Solving:* Strive to understand technological needs and develop creative solutions* Offer experience, innovation, and ongoing consideration of goals and limitations when delivering analytic insights Technical Expertise:* Data analysis and presentation using Microsoft Office Suite and GraphPad Prism.* Protocol development and validation.* Coding in R, Python, SAS, and SQL.

Experience

  1. Biostatistics Programming Manager

    Amgen

    Nov 2025 — Present · US

Education

  • University of Illinois Chicago

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences

    2010 — 2014

  • Udacity

    Nanodegree, Data Analysis with R

    2019 — 2020

  • The University of Georgia

    Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    1999 — 2003

  • Western Governors University

    Master of Science - MS, Data Analysis

    2020 — 2020

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Masters of Science, Biochemistry

    2003 — 2006

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