RESEARCH DATA ANALYST II, School of Public Health, Biostatistics

Boston University - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Data Analyst II position at Boston University's School of Public Health involves managing data and performing statistical programming for various research projects. The role focuses on data collection, cleaning, and analysis, particularly in the context of epidemiologic and biomedical research. The ideal candidate will work with both participant-level and geospatial datasets, contributing to significant studies that assess the health and well-being of the U.S. population.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the collection and processing of data for epidemiologic and biomedical research projects.
• Create derived variables and perform analyses in support of Biostatistics and other SPH faculty.
• Manage participant-level and geospatial datasets from various data sources.
• Develop and enhance procedures to align with best practices in data management and analysis.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a relevant field.
• 1-3 years of experience in data management and statistical programming.
• Proficiency in SAS and R for data analysis.
• Experience in cleaning and managing datasets, particularly in clinical trials and observational studies.
• Advanced coursework in statistical programming, data management, biostatistics, and GIS.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Python, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and QGIS.
• Relevant internships may substitute for full-time work positions.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer with consideration for all qualified applicants.