Senior Research Analyst
About The Position
Arbor Research Collaborative for Health is hiring a Senior Research Analyst. Depending on qualifications and experience, candidates may also be considered for placement at the Senior Research Analyst II level. The position contributes to epidemiologic and health policy research by designing and conducting statistical analyses, preparing research papers and presentations, and supporting project development and delivery. The analyst works with lead investigators, consults with Principal Investigators, and independently handles a range of analytical requests. The role also includes mentoring junior analysts and communicating results to technical and nontechnical audiences. The position is remote, but the employee must be physically located in Alabama, Colorado, Connecticut, Washington, D.C., Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, or Virginia. It is an exempt role with a 40-hour work week and minimal overnight travel, no more than 5% depending on the position. The salary range is $79,200 to $127,400; compensation depends in part on geographic pay zone and candidate-specific factors.
Requirements
- Master’s degree or PhD in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Economics, Public Health, or Public Policy.
- Demonstrated history of progressively more responsible statistical programming experience.
- At least 4 years of professional experience with statistical software; SAS is preferred, including experience conducting survival analysis.
- Excellent understanding of statistical concepts and substantial knowledge of analytical approaches for health care.
- Strong oral and written communication skills with varied audiences, including sponsors and policy makers.
- Strong mentoring skills, possibly including supervisory or teaching experience.
- Demonstrated Arbor Research project or contract expertise.
- Ability to run or lead subprojects with little to no intervention.
- Contributions to health services research, biostatistics, or epidemiology, demonstrated through a combination of peer-reviewed publications and written reports.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Nice To Haves
- Non-profit experience.
- Health research background.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate research development with lead investigators as needed and ensure assignments are completed on time.
- Contribute significantly to designing analytical approaches for specific research questions.
- Follow established strategies, tools, accuracy practices, programming standards, and documentation standards, including analytical checklists and code reviews.
- Independently complete a broad range of analytical requests, including journal papers, quick-turnaround data requests, and analyses for investigators or committees.
- Prepare medical and statistical research papers and presentations supporting epidemiologic and health policy research.
- Assist authors in preparing tables and figures for written materials.
- Present results clearly in public forums to biostatisticians, non-biostatisticians, and clinicians, and represent Arbor Research in those presentations.
- Attend committee meetings, conference calls, and national and international conferences.
- Contribute to writing and producing proposals for new projects.
- Develop SAS code for analyses and verify coding accuracy.
- Mentor junior analysts, including helping them understand and implement statistical analyses and select or develop methodological approaches.
- Lead analytic approaches while consulting with Principal Investigators.
- Work with external investigators.
- Demonstrate a desire to improve skills and knowledge.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
