Job Information
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York Data Analyst in New York, New York
- Job Type: Officer of Administration
- Bargaining Unit:
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- End Date if Temporary:
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Standard Work Schedule:
- Building:
- Salary Range: $78,000.00-$80,000.00
Position Summary
The Department of Epidemiology in the Mailman School of Public Health seeks a Data Analyst to provide data management, project management, and conduct analysis of several ongoing projects, including involving Medicaid longitudinal data. Ongoing projects involve substance use epidemiology with a specific focus on social determinants of health and a methodological focus on causal inference; a candidate with an interest in these areas is preferred. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, strong writing skills, and have experience analyzing data, and proficiency in R. The incumbent will provide assistance with managing a large, complex database of longitudinal Medicaid data; assistance with preparation of reports and papers for publication; assistance with developing related grant proposals and research protocols to extend the scope of the project; assistance with data analyses, and other support as required.
Responsibilities
40% data management
30% data analysis
20% manuscript, report, and grant preparation
5% administrative tasks
5% other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Preferred Qualifications
- A master's degree or equivalent in training, education, and/ or experience.
- Experience with quantitative data management and analysis.
- The ability to work well and flexibly with teams of investigators.
- Proficiency in R.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Extremely detail oriented.
- High-level interpersonal and organizational skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly