Data Analyst I - Population Health Science & Policy Research (On Site)

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 66.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Mount Sinai Health System in New York, NY is seeking a Data Analyst I to implement best data management practices, improve data quality, and deliver analyzable databases within project timelines for AIM-UP and related research.

You will manage and analyze survey data from thousands of participants, use R and SQL to clean and merge datasets, develop automated quality reports, and support manuscripts with tables and figures.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors degree in CS, statistics or related field.
• 2–3 years database application/management experience.
• Masters degree in relevant field preferred.

Aufgaben

• Designs and writes custom applications for data entry, management and reporting.
• Develops data management plans and guidelines ensuring quality data on schedule.
• Identifies and resolves data management issues arising during studies.
• Trains staff on electronic/remote record-keeping systems to improve data quality.
• Assists with queries and generating statistical analyses for researchers.
• Maintains knowledge of data management regulations and technologies.
• Uses R to clean/merge large datasets and SQL to query data.
• Develops automated data quality reports, tables, and figures.
• Uses REDCap API to automate data imports/exports.
• Supports longitudinal and clustered data analyses.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics and/or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

REDCap

R

SQL

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Job Description

The Data Analyst I is responsible for implementing best information technology data management practices in an effort to improve and ensure quality, streamline data cleaning efforts and deliver analyzable databases within agreed upon project timelines.

The Data Analyst I will primarily support the quantitative component of AIM-UP, a research project examining how evidence-based adolescent pregnancy prevention programs are adapted for diverse populations and settings. Drawing on individual student survey data from nine implementation projects involving more than 17,000 participants across Indiana, the analyst will help manage, integrate, and analyze data to examine how program adaptations relate to participants’ knowledge, attitudes, skills, intentions, and behaviors.

The analyst will also work as part of a statistical core supporting the Department of Surgery, assisting with research data management, development of analysis plans, statistical analyses, and preparation of tables, figures, and methods and results sections for manuscripts. Additional projects may involve similar data management and analytical responsibilities, with work conducted in collaboration with investigators and under statistical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Designs and writes custom applications needed to ensure the database meets requirements for the entry, management and reporting of data.
• Assists in the development of data management plans and guidelines that will deliver accurate, timelines consistent with quality data. Assures the quality control compliance process.
• Identifies and implements solutions to data management issues and concerns that arise during the conduct of research studies.
• Assists staff with technical issues related to electronic and remote record keeping systems; trains staff to help improve quality of data collected.
• Assists medical students, interns, residents and/or program faculty with queries and generating statistical analyses.
• Maintains knowledge of the current regulations and technologies related to data management.
• May write and prepare manuscripts and other materials for internal and external audiences.
• Uses R to clean, merge, and efficiently process large, complex research datasets; uses SQL to query and retrieve data as needed.
• Develops automated data quality reports, tables, and figures using R Markdown or Quarto.
• Uses the REDCap API to automate data imports and exports, as appropriate.
• Uses Git or other version control tools to maintain documented code and support collaborative programming.
• Prepares and supports analyses of longitudinal and clustered research data, including repeated measurements and data collected across schools or study sites.
• Performs other related duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science, statistics and/or related field, or combination of equivalent work experience and education. Masters degree in relevant field of study preferred.
• 2-3 years database application/management experience, preferably in a large medical center or healthcare environment.

Preferred

• Experience using REDCap, R programming language, and R for data visualization.
• Completion of graduate level coursework in statistics.

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About The Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $66482.07 - $74250 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.