Data Analyst - Health Informatics

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

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About The Position

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Data Analyst - Health Informatics. We have an exciting opportunity to join the MCIT Department of Health Informatics at NYU Langone as a Data Analyst in biostatistics. This position will support various departmental quality and safety, innovation, clinical, educational, and research objectives and data requirements. The Data Analyst will work closely with faculty and staff to manage, analyze, and visualize clinical, administrative, and operational data, and facilitate planning, designing, and implementing statistical analyses. The successful candidate will demonstrate an advanced knowledge of data analysis and biostatistics; a high degree of professional maturity; commitment to excellence; independence, flexibility, and initiative; and will possess the ability to work collaboratively with diverse individuals, teams, and populations both internally and externally.

Requirements

• Masters degree in biostatistics, computer science, information management, statistics, or data science
• Minimum 2 years of data extraction and analysis experience, preferably in biostatistics, or a healthcare or research setting
• Knowledge of principles and methods of biostatistics; principles, theories, and procedures, including study design, statistical analysis, and causal inference
• Proficiency in biostatistical data analysis
• Fluency in SQL to query databases
• Proficiency with databricks platform
• Experience with Tableau software
• Strong quantitative and advanced programming skills with statistical software such as R, Stata, SAS, and/or SPSS
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Epic datasets + tools a strong plus; strong preference for prior experience extracting and managing data from Epic Signal and ancillary systems

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of research faculty, design and implement high-impact statistical analyses to support cutting-edge research initiatives and innovation
• Engineer and deploy data extraction and analysis pipelines leveraging tools like Epic Signal, Cosmos, SlicerDicer, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle SQL Developer, and Databricks to enable biostatistical modeling and advanced analytics
• Architect and execute innovative reporting systems, including the creation of dynamic and scalable reporting structures to meet diverse user needs
• Establish robust, comprehensive data dictionaries to standardize and align datasets across systems and applications
• Create advanced data visualizations and interactive dashboards using Tableau or equivalent tools to deliver actionable insights
• Perform reviews to maintain accuracy and completeness of data
• Manages the submission and tracking of data and data requests, and communicate status to project leaders
• Partner with clinicians and domain experts to identify and define analytical requirements, ensuring the development of data-driven solutions for both operational and research purposes
• Actively engage Epic UserWeb community to gain insights in novel data collection issues and/or opportunities related to Epic Signal and related databases
• Support the development of publications and conference presentations, including drafting academic and nonacademic publications, writing conference abstracts, conducting literature reviews, and creating tables and other data visualizations
• Design and build frameworks for AI model development, training, and assessment, including large language models (LLMs) and generative models
• Provide technical assistance to analysts and researchers in accessing and analyzing datasets
• Maintain clear documentation of research and programming code per best practices
• Participate in regular meetings that pertain to data management, project coordination, and ongoing research projects
• Develop and implement machine learning and predictive analytics models to optimize medical decision-making and enhance patient care

Benefits

• NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
• At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
• The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
• Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.
• Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.
• NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.
• NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees