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Research Data Analyst II - University of California Los Angeles
Data Analyst
Full‑time Research Data Analyst supporting community‑engaged health research, responsible for data harmonization, building and maintaining data management systems, and conducting advanced statistical analyses using R and SQL.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain robust data management systems to support multi‑site health research projects.
- Perform data harmonization across diverse datasets, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance with study protocols.
- Conduct advanced statistical analyses (e.g., multivariate modeling, longitudinal analysis) using R and related packages.
- Prepare detailed reports, visualizations, and deliverables for funders, manuscripts, and community partners.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, providing data expertise and troubleshooting data‑related issues.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Data Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in R (tidyverse, lme4, etc.) and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
- Experience with data harmonization, cleaning, and management of large, heterogeneous datasets.
- Strong statistical background, including regression, mixed‑effects models, and survey analysis.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with researchers and community stakeholders.