Hybrid Programmer-Analyst for Global Aging Data

University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 5,035,000 - 5,658,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) at the University of Southern California is seeking a Programmer Analyst I to join our dynamic team. This grant-funded, one-year fixed-term, hybrid position focuses on developing, testing, and documenting code and collaborating with researchers.

The role emphasizes data harmonization, variable design, and producing documentation for publications while partnering with internal and external staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Strong data management and programming abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, debug, and document code for harmonization projects.
• Create test data and routines; ensure thorough testing prior to release.
• Design analysis variables to answer research questions.
• Prepare documentation for harmonized codebooks per standards.
• Develop datasets, generate tables, and contribute to publications.
• Represent the Gateway to Global Aging Data at conferences.
• Deliver online and in-person technical presentations and demos.

Skills

Data management

Programming

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Stata

SAS

R

Job description

The Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) at the University of Southern California is seeking a Programmer Analyst I to join our dynamic team. This grant-funded, one-year fixed-term, hybrid position focuses on developing, testing, and documenting code and collaborating with researchers.

The role emphasizes data harmonization, variable design, and producing documentation for publications while partnering with internal and external staff.