Statistical Data Analyst II - General Medical Sciences
About The Position
The Division of General Medicine and Geriatrics Research Unit in the Department of Medicine is seeking an enthusiastic and independent Statistical Data Analyst II with training in epidemiology and/or biostatistics and 2-3 years of work experience to join their team. The research focuses on cardiovascular disease in Haiti, encompassing studies in clinical epidemiology, clinical trials, and implementation science. The role involves reporting to Dr. Molly McNairy, Professor of Medicine, and collaborating with research staff, students, fellows, and faculty at WashU and international sites. Key responsibilities include preparing, developing, and managing observational and clinical trial databases, developing and managing longitudinal datasets, performing data analysis, conducting quality assurance activities, and data visualization. The position will support data activities for manuscripts, grant submissions, and programmatic needs. Essential skills include the ability to work independently, problem-solve data management issues, learn new data analytic skills, and communicate clearly.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
- Relevant Experience (2 Years)
- Work authorization for the US (work sponsorship is not provided).
- Individuals eligible for STEM-OPT are welcome.
Nice To Haves
- Training in epidemiology and/or biostatistics.
- Experience working on manuscripts.
- Quantitative data analysis including longitudinal data analysis, multi-level modeling.
- Complete proficiency in R and experience using Rmarkdown.
Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze databases/datasets using statistical analysis programs.
- Create automated codes to depict study metrics.
- Collaborate with expert consulting statisticians to identify appropriate analytic procedures.
- Audit and clean data, conduct statistical analyses.
- Assist researchers with interpretation of statistical test results.
- Create graphs, tables, and charts to depict results.
- Develop narrative descriptions of results for policy articles, journal articles, and grant proposals.
- Assist in database design.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Up to 22 days of vacation
- 10 recognized holidays
- Sick time
- Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
- Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
- Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan with university contributions starting at 7%
- Wellness challenges
- Annual health screenings
- Mental health resources
- Mindfulness programs and courses
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Financial resources
- Access to dietitians
- 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with a new child
- Family care resources for childcare needs
- Adult care resources
- Tuition coverage for employee and family (undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years of service)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
