Job Information
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York Data Analyst - PACC in New York, New York
- Job Type: Officer of Administration
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Position Summary
The Department of Medicine is seeking a Data Analyst to collaborate with Drs. Matthew Cummings and Max O'Donnell (Principal Investigators) and their team. The projects focus on: (1) investigating the clinical and molecular epidemiology of sepsis and related critical illnesses in Uganda, and (2) optimizing treatment strategies for drug-resistant tuberculosis/HIV in South Africa.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and coordinating research study activities, including the development of operating policies and procedures.
- Prepare applications for research ethics board approval.
- Support study planning and implementation, and maintain data collection and analysis systems in line with research protocols.
- Provide recommendations for statistical analyses and study design to the PIs and other research team members. This includes suggesting improvements to analytic code, study design protocols, and proposed analytic methods.
- Conduct statistical queries, analyses, and evaluations, including quality control assessments of ongoing studies.
- Generate summary reports, tables, and figures for PIs and research team members.
- Contribute to the preparation of presentations and manuscripts for publication, including writing sections on methods and analysis.
- Performs additional related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualification
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education, training and experience, plus two years of related experience.
- Master's degree or equivalent in epidemiology, biostatistics, or related field would substitute for experience.
- Experience in analyzing biomedical datasets.
- Excellent English language communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in the R and SAS programming languages.
Other Requirements
- Successful completion of applicable compliance and systems training requirements
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