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Columbia University

Variable Hours Officer

Columbia University, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Job Type: Officer of Administration

Bargaining Unit:

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

End Date if Temporary:

Hours Per Week: 5

Standard Work Schedule:

Building:

Salary Range: $35.36-$35.36

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

The School of Nursing is looking to hire one current Columbia University student to assist with grant funded projects focusing on the use of explainable AI approaches to understand the impacts of lifestyle factors on the health outcomes.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

Apply statistical methods to answer a broad range of addiction and brain development questions, write and lead manuscripts

Assist PIs in conducting specific research projects including but not limited to conducting statistical analysis, literature review, and revising and editing manuscripts to respond to reviewer comments

Develop statistical methods and software

Lead individual and collaborative data analysis projects and conduct preliminary data analysis for funding proposals

Help support grant submissions

Perform other duties as assigned

This is a temporary position with a flexible work schedule.

This is a grant-funded position, and continued employment is contingent upon the grant.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Biostatistics, Computer Science, or related fields

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree preferred

Proficiency in R

or

Python for data manipulation and analysis.

Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git/GitHub) and reproducible research practices.

At least one year of relevant coursework, internship, or professional experience involving statistical programming and data management.

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, manage multiple tasks, and communicate complex ideas clearly in written and verbal form

Excellent communication, organizational, and management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Willingness to work weekends/evenings

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.