Data Base Manager

Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in New York is seeking a Data Base Manager responsible for building and programming databases for research studies. The role includes translating study protocols into database forms, developing data dictionaries, and communicating with multisite research teams to ensure data quality. A Master’s degree in a related field is required, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The salary range for this position is $50,000-$80,000, and working hours are Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Data Science, Biostatistics, Public Health or a related field.
• At least one year of related work experience is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and program databases for research studies.
• Translate study protocols and data collection requirements into database forms.
• Develop data dictionaries and customize databases for statistical analyses.

Skills

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science, Biostatistics, Public Health or related field

Tools

R

SAS

Job description

Overview

Job Summary The Data Base Manager will be responsible for building and programing databases for research studies. Additional duties include: translating study protocols and data collection requirements into database forms/structures, developing data dictionaries, and customizing databases to support statistical analyses with standard statistical packages including R and SAS. The role communicates proactively and respectfully with multisite research teams to align database workflows, address site specific concerns, and promote a shared culture of data quality and accountability. This position requires high attention to detail and accuracy, strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate with multiple users and manage multi-site data workflows.

Job Summary The Data Base Manager will be responsible for building and programing databases for research studies. Additional duties include: translating study protocols and data collection requirements into database forms/structures, developing data dictionaries and customizing databases to support statistical analyses with standard statistical packages including R and SAS, communicates proactively and respectfully with multisite research teams to align database workflows, address site specific concerns, and promote a shared culture of data quality and accountability. This position will require a high attention to detail and accuracy, strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills along with ability to communicate with multiple users and manage multi-site data workflows.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Data Science, Biostatistics, Public Health or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
At least one year of related work experience.

Work Days

Work Days M-F 9AM-5 PM

Salary and Application

Salary Range $50,000-$80,000

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