Data Innovation Research Data Analyst per diem

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Research Data Analyst will work to assist team members, trainees, and faculty with projects with analytic, programming, and computational needs. This research, clinical, and analytic work is done autonomously and with supervision of the Principal Investigator for ongoing data-driven projects. This individual works as part of a dynamic group dedicated to faculty, clinical, and academic work, in a team where professionalism, intelligence, adaptability, and collegiality are prized. Current electronic programs span data collection, presentation, processing, reports, and database expansion. This work also includes web-based, secure interfaces, as well as interfacing with electronic health records. Beyond these primary roles, this position also includes interfacing with other team members to support ongoing clinical, epidemiological, and academic research projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required.
0-1 year experience required
Works in an organized manner with the ability to follow and retain processes and procedures
Works to complete work in a timely manner
Strong computer skills, including accurate data curation, management, coding, and analysis
Understanding of mathematical modeling, including dynamical systems, statistical analysis, and computational method
Work collaboratively as part of a team and with supervision from team members.
Work productively with scientists and clinicians at all levels.
Can identify roadblocks occurring within areas of responsibility and refer them to the appropriate party(s) for assistance.
Timely communication of work status
Prior training to include programming skills in Stata, including data appends, merges, curation, and analytics
Facility and reliability in timely programming of data collection mechanisms
Facility with curation and analysis of databases which can interface with electronic health systems and secure web-based interfaces

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree a plus - in Statistics, Quantitative Science, Epidemiology, and/or Computer Science
An ideal candidate will have knowledge of APIs and web-based programming
Experience with Full Stack Programming (e.g. React, Python, C# .NET) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide direct assistance with writing code and assessing results for analytic, programming, computational, and clinical data needs, including data curation, vetting, and assessments
Performs programming, computations, statistical analysis; prepares drafts of work for review; applies feedback received to create final analyses and/or reports
Meets with the PI and team to about analytic and programming plans, activities, and results to support the applicability of efforts, learning opportunities, and professional development
Administrative tasks as required for data collection, related documentation, orientation materials, and record-keeping
Literature searches and citation management
May present at team and related meetings.
Ensures the functionality, performance, and compliance of digital solutions, including appropriate security
Supports complex data capture, including some system administration
Develops and maintains SOPs for data collection, management, and reporting
Performs system administrator functions, e.g. version or software updates to .NET and similar programs
Programs to maintain network resiliency, ensure data integrity, and/or optimize based on user feedback
Detailed written documentation of work
Dependable contribution to the productive, kaizen, and good-hearted culture of the established team
Programs with sufficient skill to support independent project work
All other duties as assigned