Boston University
RESEARCH DATA ANALYST, School of Public Health, Epidemiology
Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
RESEARCH DATA ANALYST, School of Public Health, Epidemiology
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Location: Boston, MA, United States
Job Description The primary responsibilities of the Research Data Analyst will be to apply advanced analytic methods to data from a large, prospective cohort study: Pregnancy Study Online (PRESTO). The Analyst will conduct data analysis and assist team members with their analyses and manuscripts.
Duties include data management, procedures documentation, quality control, statistical programming using SAS (also R, Excel, Access), preparation of datasets for external investigators, birth registry linkage, presentation of data in tabular or graphical form, assisting with presentations for scientific conferences, producing data tables and figures for journal manuscripts, and generation of preliminary data for grant proposals. The role is in‑person/on‑premises with occasional remote work.
Required Skills
Masters degree in public health, epidemiology, or biostatistics required. Substitution: at least 3 years full‑time experience as a data analyst on an epidemiologic study in lieu of a master’s degree, requiring a bachelor’s degree.
Solid background in epidemiology.
Proficiency in SAS, Access, Excel and data management.
Analytic experience and statistical knowledge for descriptive statistics, stratification, and multivariable regression (linear, log‑binomial, Cox) using SAS.
Experience with multiple imputations, spline regression, inverse probability weighting, and measurement error correction.
Extensive knowledge of study design, questionnaire design and development, and methodological issues related to bias and confounding.
Experience writing and publishing scientific manuscripts as co‑author.
Desire to work independently to deliver work of the highest quality.
Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
How to Apply To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316057
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Location: Boston, MA, United States
Job Description The primary responsibilities of the Research Data Analyst will be to apply advanced analytic methods to data from a large, prospective cohort study: Pregnancy Study Online (PRESTO). The Analyst will conduct data analysis and assist team members with their analyses and manuscripts.
Duties include data management, procedures documentation, quality control, statistical programming using SAS (also R, Excel, Access), preparation of datasets for external investigators, birth registry linkage, presentation of data in tabular or graphical form, assisting with presentations for scientific conferences, producing data tables and figures for journal manuscripts, and generation of preliminary data for grant proposals. The role is in‑person/on‑premises with occasional remote work.
Required Skills
Masters degree in public health, epidemiology, or biostatistics required. Substitution: at least 3 years full‑time experience as a data analyst on an epidemiologic study in lieu of a master’s degree, requiring a bachelor’s degree.
Solid background in epidemiology.
Proficiency in SAS, Access, Excel and data management.
Analytic experience and statistical knowledge for descriptive statistics, stratification, and multivariable regression (linear, log‑binomial, Cox) using SAS.
Experience with multiple imputations, spline regression, inverse probability weighting, and measurement error correction.
Extensive knowledge of study design, questionnaire design and development, and methodological issues related to bias and confounding.
Experience writing and publishing scientific manuscripts as co‑author.
Desire to work independently to deliver work of the highest quality.
Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
How to Apply To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316057
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