OPS Programmer & Data Analyst - College of Nursing
About The Position
The Department of Family, Community and Health System Science at the University of Florida College of Nursing is seeking a part-time undergraduate programmer/data analyst to support a research study using structured electronic health record data. This OPS position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to applied biomedical informatics and health services research focused on hospital discharge planning, post-acute care referrals, and 30-day hospital readmission outcomes. The selected student will work with Dr. Tamara G. R. Macieira to support data processing, algorithm implementation, validation analyses, and preparation of analytic summaries.
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate program in computer science, data science, statistics, informatics, engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, or another programming language used for data management and analysis.
- Familiarity with data cleaning, variable creation, quality checks, and reproducible coding practices.
- Interest in clinical data analysis, biomedical informatics, health services research, or clinical decision support.
- Ability to work responsibly with sensitive health data in a secure computing environment (HiPerGator).
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, communication skills, and reliability in team settings.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with structured datasets.
- Familiarity with electronic health record data, clinical datasets, or healthcare analytics.
- Experience with statistical comparisons, descriptive analyses, or outcome analyses.
Responsibilities
- Support data processing
- Algorithm implementation
- Validation analyses
- Preparation of analytic summaries
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
