Research Data Management Specialist - Public Health Sciences

$51,000 - $74,000/Yr

Pennsylvania State University - Hershey, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Hershey, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Data Management Specialist at Penn State University will support the Department of Public Health Sciences by applying causal inference methods to research focused on pregnancy and cardiovascular health. This full-time position involves data analysis, management, and collaboration with investigators to prepare reports and presentations based on study results.

Responsibilities

• Data cleaning, data management, and variable creation for projects involving health administrative data and longitudinal cohorts.
• Develop analytic databases using SAS or R.
• Work with investigators to prepare presentations or reports on study procedures and results.

Requirements

• Proficiency in programming languages including SAS and R.
• Bachelor's degree in statistics, epidemiology, public health, or a closely related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Experience in creating analytic files and conducting statistical analysis.
• 1+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

• Options for full-time remote positions are available.