Data Analyst for Surgery - Center for Surgical and Transplant Applied Research (C-STAR)

$62,400 - $85,000/Yr

New York University - New York, NY

Full-time

New York, NY

Educational Services

About the position

The Data Analyst position at NYU Grossman School of Medicine involves designing and performing statistical analyses under the supervision of the Center for Surgical and Transplant Applied Research (C-STAR) leadership team. The role focuses on utilizing national transplant registry datasets and other data sources to contribute to research and support grant proposals, while fostering collaboration with senior researchers.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform statistical analyses under the supervision of the C-STAR leadership team.
• Serve as a data analyst using national transplant registry datasets and other data sources.
• Contribute original thoughts, hypotheses, and analysis to write reports, abstracts, and manuscripts under faculty supervision.
• Support grant proposal submissions and funder reports for NIH funded projects.
• Liaise with senior researchers at other institutions to conduct analyses for national scientific committees.
• Create customized prediction models to support discrete event simulations under counterfactual assumptions.
• Design analytical strategies for research proposals and draft statistical analysis plans for grants.
• Perform miscellaneous job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related discipline (epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, or related discipline).
• Strong facility with R and/or Python.
• Strong quantitative aptitude and ability to interpret complex analytic quantitative information.
• Strong attention to detail and demonstrated organizational skills.
• Self-motivation, flexibility, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent data visualization skills.
• Experience with observational studies using EHR data.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $62,400.00 - $85,000.00 annually.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a prestigious institution.