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Data Analyst (Bay Area, CA)ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Primary responsibilities will include, in consultation with a multidisciplinary team: 1. Designing and implementing a data cleaning system 2. Working with data entry staff and/or project managers to resolve data inconsistencies 3. Preparing datasets for analysis 4. Developing standard reports to provide detailed and aggregate summaries 5. Writing and running programs for data analysis (frequency tables, conditional and unconditional logistic regression, etc.) Other tasks may include: 1. Collaborating with neurologists, epidemiologists, data managers, biostatisticians and basic scientists, with emphasis on analysis of epidemiological studies of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders 2. Assisting in and/or initiating preparation and submission of funding proposals, project reports, scientific presentations, and publications 3. Helping to coordinate and supervise clinical research staff involved in project data management and analysis 4. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. This position may involve some travel to Investigator meetings. Status: Full-time; exempt REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS •SKILLS: Proficiency in SAS and/or SPSS and other statistical and database software. Ability to work with datasets in different formats. Familiarity with arrays, macros, and calculations across rows. Good communication and writing skills. •KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of epidemiologic and statistical methods. •EXPERIENCE: Experience with cleaning and restructuring datasets. •EDUCATION: Master’s in Public Health (MPH) in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or related fields. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with Data Ease, TELEform, and/or SPSS Data Entry. Experience in clinical research. About The Parkinson’s Institute: Established in 1988, we are an internationally recognized, non-profit research and patient care organization. Our mission is to find the cause and cure for Parkinson’s disease. We offer a friendly work environment with a diverse group of highly respected, world-class scientists, and other talented, driven professionals. We truly value and reward initiative and creativity in our efforts to build toward serving in our mission. Expertise, synergy, insight, and above all, passion unite us in reaching our goal and allow us to have fun while doing it. This is a great opportunity to join a team of dedicated scientists, physicians and other professionals who share a commitment and connection to a meaningful mission – to find the cause and cure for Parkinson’s disease. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive wages, Medical, Dental, and Vision Services Plans, 10 days vacation increasing to 20 days per year based on length of service, 10 days of sick leave per year, 10 days paid holiday per year with up to two additional floating holidays based on length of service, 403(b) plan with employer’s contributions, Discounted Fitness Club membership, Short-/Long-Term Disability, Life&AD&D Insurance, and Flexible Spending Account (Cafeteria Plan). Relocation is unavailable for this position. To learn more about The Parkinson’s Institute visit our web site at www.parkinsonsinstitute.org HOW TO APPLY Please submit cover letter and resume by email to hr@thepi.org This job ad has expired. Click here for active job ads. |
