Data Analyst I Jobs

GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development, implementation, and cataloging of statistical analysis plans across the lab for ongoing projects.

• Rapid assembly and manipulation of datasets for analysis.

• Implementation of statistical analysis plans to produce results for eventual publication and conference dissemination for other lab personnel

• Development and/or implementation of new analytic tools/statistical packages and providing training and assistance to other researchers on the use and function of analytic and visualization tools (predominantly using R).

• Researching, assessing, and implementing novel statistical models and approaches (predominantly using R).

• Working with researchers to develop and implement statistical data analytics and visualizations in service of research aims.

• Provide consultation and drafting of methods and results sections for manuscripts in collaboration with researchers.

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Strong statistical and data analysis skills.

• Proficiency with R.

• Advanced computer skills, with the ability to manipulate large and varied datasets.

• Must be highly motivated and well-organized, personable, and empathetic both with research participants and fellow workers.

• Level of responsibility and maturity to work under pressure and meet the requirements of clinical research neuroscience laboratory.

• Very detail-oriented and highly organized.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Some exposure to other scripting languages, such as MATLAB, Python, etc.

• Any exposure to other statistical packages is of interest but not essential (e.g. MPlus, SAS, SPSS, etc).

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