Data Analyst I-II: Data, Visualization & AI

NORC at the University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) plan

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Tuition assistance

EAP

Job summary

NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Data Analyst I or II to join the Statistics and Data Science department and support a diverse range of research projects. Data Analysts train and work with our statisticians and data scientists to perform tasks such as data processing, quality assurance, analysis, and dissemination.

As part of their data processing responsibilities, Data Analysts import, clean, standardize, transform, and validate data sets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, data science, computer science, or an equivalent field.
• 0-2 years’ relevant experience (internships included).
• Statistical programming in Python and other packages/databases.
• Familiarity with large data sets and data visualization.
• Strong problem solving and quantitative analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with statisticians, data scientists, technology experts, and subject matter experts to implement and improve data management and analysis activities.
• Develop programs and scripts for data cleaning, integration, transformation, and harmonization, as well as data quality checks and validation
• Support and enhance applications and databases already built for various research needs and produce data documentation and dictionaries.
• Create data dashboards and visualizations, including preparing charts, graphs, and tables for reports and presentations.
• Perform various types of data analysis and modeling, often involving multiple data sets.
• Contribute to documentation, reports, and presentations through writing sections, creating basic analytic summaries, and developing tables and graphics.
• Apply AI tools to help improve efficiency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Python

Data management

Statistical modeling

Data visualization

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in statistics, data science, computer science, or an equivalent field

Tools

SAS

Tableau

Hadoop

Hive

Databricks

MapReduce

Job description

NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Data Analyst I or II to join the Statistics and Data Science department and support a diverse range of research projects. Data Analysts train and work with our statisticians and data scientists to perform tasks such as data processing, quality assurance, analysis, and dissemination.

As part of their data processing responsibilities, Data Analysts import, clean, standardize, transform, and validate data sets.