Research Data Analyst, Entry

$43,389 - $65,062/Yr

Oregon Health & Science University - Beaverton, OR

Part-time - Entry Level

Remote - Beaverton, OR

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Data Analyst position at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is a part-time role focused on supporting research programs at the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute (VGTI). The analyst will work under the supervision of Dr. Skalsky, primarily analyzing transcriptomic datasets related to Epstein-Barr virus research. This role involves performing basic statistical analyses, data entry, and visualization to assist in ongoing research efforts.

Responsibilities

• Gather and enter data sets from basic research studies using qualitative and quantitative research data analysis skills.
• Run informatics workflows and analyses to identify problematic data, make corrections, and determine root causes for data issues.
• Use data visualization tools to generate graphs and publication-quality figures.
• Assist in database queries and perform statistical analyses appropriate to data and reporting requirements.
• Develop reports, charts, graphs, and tables for use by investigators and for publication and presentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or Associate's degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with research tools such as R.
• Experience in data analysis and quantitative research.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with R (Bioconductor), SQL, and data workflow platforms like Galaxy.
• Familiarity with navigating scientific databases such as Medline.
• Experience with data visualization tools.

Benefits

• Part-time flexible working hours
• Remote work options available