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SAS Programmer (Cambridge, MA)

WCRI is internationally recognized as the leading public policy research organization on workers’ compensation issues. WCRI staff conduct studies that shape public policy on health care, disability income transfer programs. Based in Cambridge MA, WCRI is an independent non-profit research organization, publishing peer-reviewed studies that meet rigorous standards of social science research. For more information, see www.wcrinet.org.

Position
The SAS Programmer participates in research studies by constructing, documenting and cleaning complex analytic data sets, performs statistical analyses, and contributes to drafting reports.

Principal Responsibilities
• Use WCRI’s detailed claim database to respond to research analyst requests
• Load, edit and analyze insurance claims data, by writing new SAS programs, modifying existing programs and performing ad hoc analyses
• Investigate and resolve data quality issues
• Produce analytic data sets, statistical graphs and charts, multivariate statistical results, and participate in drafting analytic research reports

Skills and Experience
This position requires training in SAS and at least 2-5 years of programming experience. Also necessary is a commitment to quality, experience with statistical methods, programming with large, complex databases, and proven track record of meeting deadlines. The ideal candidate must have capacity to work equally well with fellow programmers, researchers and managers. WCRI is a team environment with very committed research colleagues who enjoy solving problems.

Bachelors Degree and at least 2 yrs exp. in database development and analysis using SAS. Proficiency of SAS data step programming and Base SAS procedures. Good communication skills and interest in public policy issues.

Please send a resume, including a cover letter to: Jennifer Bronstein, Administrative Assistant to the Deputy Director and Counsel, Workers Compensation Research Institute, 955 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139;Email: jbronstein@wcrinet.org; Fax: 617-661-9284.

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