Biomedical Informatics Data Programmer

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California - San Francisco is seeking a Programmer Analyst. This role focuses on data extraction, high-level analysis, and ensuring data integrity through various programming techniques. Key responsibilities include organizing and curating data sets, conducting sophisticated statistical analyses, and collaborating closely with researchers to enhance data interpretation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in biological sciences or related fields, alongside extensive experience in data manipulation and statistical modeling skills. Excellent communication and project management abilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Three + years of experience with data manipulation and data quality control.
• Proficiency in programming with SAS, Python, R, or SQL.
• Experience working with large datasets greater than 50GB.

Responsibilities

• Independently analyzes complex information requirements.
• Develops logical and dimensional data models.
• Gathers and analyzes information for recommendations.

Skills

Data manipulation

Statistical analysis

SAS

Python

R

SQL

Bioinformatics

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological science or related area

Advanced degree in quantitative discipline (preferred)

Tools

ETL tools

Web development tools

Job description

The University of California - San Francisco is seeking a Programmer Analyst. This role focuses on data extraction, high-level analysis, and ensuring data integrity through various programming techniques. Key responsibilities include organizing and curating data sets, conducting sophisticated statistical analyses, and collaborating closely with researchers to enhance data interpretation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in biological sciences or related fields, alongside extensive experience in data manipulation and statistical modeling skills. Excellent communication and project management abilities are essential for success in this position.