Data Analyst

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

2d • $66,300 - $85,000

About The Position

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is seeking a Data Analyst to design and perform statistical analyses under the guidance of the Center of Surgical and Transplant Applied Research (CSTAR) leadership group. The analyst will work with a range of data sources, contribute to research publications and reports, support grant submissions and funder reporting, and collaborate with researchers and study teams. The position also involves developing analytical strategies and statistical analysis plans under faculty guidance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a related discipline such as epidemiology, biostatistics, or public health.
• Strong facility with Stata, R, or another statistical programming language.
• Strong quantitative aptitude and ability to interpret complex quantitative analytic information.
• Desire to learn new skills and information.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and self-motivation.
• Flexibility and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, energetic, highly creative, entrepreneurial environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform statistical analyses under the guidance of the CSTAR leadership group.
• Analyze data from electronic health records (NYU Epic), community-based health and demographic surveys, project-specific surveys and assessments, administrative records such as births, education and Medicaid claims, and other novel sources.
• Contribute original ideas, hypotheses, and analyses to reports, abstracts, and manuscripts under faculty guidance.
• Support NIH-funded grant proposal submissions and funder reports.
• Liaise with senior researchers at other institutions to conduct analyses for national scientific committees.
• Prepare interim reports summarizing ongoing cohort studies for principal investigators, study staff, and data safety and monitoring boards.
• Design analytical strategies for research proposals and draft statistical analysis plans for grants under faculty guidance.
• Perform miscellaneous job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness package
• Financial security benefits
• Generous time-off program
• Employee resource groups for peer support
• Holistic employee wellness program covering physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level