Research Data Analyst

Indiana University - Bloomington, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Bloomington, IN

1,001-5,000 employees

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Research Data Analyst position at Indiana University involves performing data collection, analysis, management, and technical writing to support various research projects. The role requires collaboration with faculty and research staff, providing input on project evaluations and designs, and disseminating research findings through reports and presentations. The analyst will also mentor students and staff, ensuring quality assurance in research outputs and staying updated on relevant literature.

Responsibilities

• Perform data collection, data analysis, and data management for research projects.
• Consult with faculty researchers and research staff on project evaluations and designs.
• Write technical reports, journal articles, and develop presentations to share research findings.
• Ensure quality assurance of research findings through various analyses.
• Research and stay updated on related project reports and publications.
• Represent the department in research-related matters and participate in professional development activities.
• Mentor and provide guidance to students and staff on research techniques and analysis.
• Provide additional support for research projects as needed.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a research-oriented field such as statistics or public health/policy analysis.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
• High degree of professionalism and commitment to quality.
• Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research skills.
• Familiarity with statistical software.

Nice-to-haves

• 1 year of related experience.
• Openness to learn new qualitative and mixed methods.

Benefits

• Multiple plan options for medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
• Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
• Base retirement plan contribution from IU
• Additional supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition benefit for IU classes
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)