Data Analyst I - Genomic Health Institute (Part Time 20 hours/week)

Mount Sinai Medical Center • New York, NY

355d • $64,526 - $74,250

About The Position

The Data Analyst I is responsible for implementing best practices in information technology and data management to ensure data quality, streamline data cleaning processes, and deliver analyzable databases within established project timelines. This role plays a pivotal part in supporting research studies by designing custom applications, developing data management plans, and maintaining high-quality data standards in a healthcare or academic setting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics and/or related field, or combination of equivalent work experience and education.
• Master's degree in relevant field of study preferred.
• 2-3 years database application/management experience, preferably in a large medical center or healthcare environment.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office.
• Intermediate proficiency in SPSS or SAS, and SQL.
• Experience with Python and/or R for data analysis and visualization.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Advanced conceptualization, design and analytical skills to support research and operational goals.

Responsibilities

• Designs and writes custom applications to support data entry, management, and reporting needs, ensuring alignment with database requirements for research projects.
• Collaborates with project teams to develop data management plans and guidelines that deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality data.
• Assists in quality control processes to ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
• Identifies and implements practical solutions to address data management challenges that arise during research studies, ensuring smooth project progression.
• Provides technical assistance for electronic and remote record-keeping systems.
• Trains staff, interns, and other stakeholders to improve the quality of data collection and management processes.
• Assists medical students, interns, residents, and faculty in generating queries and statistical analyses using tools such as Python, R, SPSS, SAS, and SQL.
• Stays updated on current regulations, technologies, and best practices related to data management to enhance operational efficiency.
• Writes and prepares manuscripts, technical reports, and other materials for internal and external audiences to communicate findings effectively.
• Performs additional responsibilities as required to support the team and project goals.

Benefits

• Salary range: $64,526.72 - $74,250 Annually.
• Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees