1. Creates a relational database from existing study data currently stored in multiple data sources. Designs comprehensive and relational databases with advance knowledge of relevant applications impacting on the data analyses and reporting. 2. Develops and documents operational procedures for the collection, editing, verification and management of study data. Documents all study data files, data structure and relationships, variable definitions and data codes. Writes detailed specifications for analysis files and performs consistency checks. 3. Develops and implements relevant statistical programs to incorporate data from multiple studies/projects. 4. Organizes and creates documents and tables related to datasets; communicates with data sources about data accuracy and data dictionary. 5. Evaluates and analyzes data using accepted statistical techniques and statistical analysis software. Performs descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software. 6. Uses advanced statistical knowledge to provide support in managing and analyzing data. 7. Designs and implements quality control measures to ensure accurate collection and processing of data. Ensures the integrity of databases used in analyses through development of essential data cleaning and checks, and data back-ups. 8. Responsible for the documentation and transmission of study data. Ensures that data are collected and completed in a timely manner at each site location. 9. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skill/ability 1:  Demonstrated experience in molecular biology, bioinformatics, or a related field.

Required Skill/ability 2:  Demonstrated experience with Python and/or other scientific programming software.

Required Skill/ability 3:  Proven experience with AirTable, AWS, PostGIS, Postgres, and/or SQL or equivalent, as well as other software for managing large datasets (e.g., Apache Arrow).

Required Skill/ability 4:  Demonstrated experience working with scientific stakeholders on collaborative projects.

Required Skill/ability 5:  Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills (written and oral).

Preferred Education:  Ph.D. in related field.

Work Week:  Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)

Posting Position Title:  Data Analyst

University Job Title:  Data Analyst

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:  Ph.D. in related field.

Master's degree in statistics, computer science, business administration or a related field and two years of demonstrated experience in data management and analysis or equivalent combination of education and demonstrated experience. Demonstrated experience with data collection and in coordinating efforts of multiple groups.

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