Research Analyst

Principle; Dublin; Presencial; EUR 52.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Principle is recruiting a Research Data Analyst for a leading public-sector organisation operating in the healthcare and research sector. The role involves working with large-scale health datasets, supporting national health information systems and contributing to research publications, statistical reporting and evidence-based decision-making.

You will manage the collection, management, analysis and reporting of health data, collaborating with internal teams, data providers and external

Formación

• NFQ Level 8 qualification (Honours Degree or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience managing or analysing large-scale databases, datasets or surveys.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and statistical analysis tools such as SPSS or R.
• Experience preparing research reports and analytical documents or materials for publication.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and data quality awareness.
• SQL for data extraction and analysis.
• Power BI or R Shiny for data visualization.
• Experience working with health datasets, registries or national information systems.
• Familiarity with database applications and data management processes.

Responsabilidades

• Manage, clean and analyse large-scale health datasets and surveys, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Produce statistical analyses, reports and data outputs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with data providers, supporting data collection, formatting, validation and submission.
• Develop and maintain data dictionaries, data quality protocols and analytical documentation.
• Contribute to annual reports, research papers, journal articles and other publications.
• Support training and guidance for data providers on data collection processes.
• Assist with testing and improving data management systems and data visualisation tools.
• Present findings and contribute to research and stakeholder meetings.

Conocimientos

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Data management

SQL

Excel

Stakeholder communication

Educación

NFQ Level 8 qualification (Honours Degree or equivalent)

Herramientas

SPSS

R

Power BI

R Shiny

Descripción del empleo

We are recruiting a Research Data Analyst on behalf of a leading public-sector organisation operating within the healthcare and research sector.

This is an opportunity for an experienced data analyst to work with large-scale health datasets, support national health information systems and contribute to research publications, statistical reporting and evidence-based decision-making.

The Role

You will support the collection, management, analysis and reporting of health-related data, working with internal teams, data providers and external stakeholders to maintain data quality and deliver meaningful research outputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, clean and analyse large-scale health datasets and surveys, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Produce statistical analyses, reports and data outputs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Liaise with data providers, supporting data collection, formatting, validation and submission.
• Develop and maintain data dictionaries, data quality protocols and analytical documentation.
• Contribute to annual reports, research papers, journal articles and other publications.
• Support training and guidance for data providers on data collection processes.
• Assist with testing and improving data management systems and data visualisation tools.
• Present findings and contribute to research and stakeholder meetings.
• NFQ Level 8 qualification (Honours Degree or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience managing or analysing large-scale databases, datasets or surveys.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and statistical analysis tools such as SPSS or R.
• Experience preparing research reports, analytical documents or materials for publication.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and data quality awareness.
• Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• SQL for data extraction and analysis.
• Power BI or R Shiny for data visualisation.
• Experience working with health datasets, registries or national information systems.
• Familiarity with database applications and data management processes.

Why Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to important health research and national data initiatives, working with specialist research and information management professionals.