Part-Time Research Data Analyst — Omics Data & Visualization

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

The Gaw Lab at University of California, San Francisco is seeking a part-time Research Data Analyst to join our collaborative group studying maternal-fetal immune responses. This role focuses on data analysis and visualization, with duties including data preparation, instrument testing, and weekly reporting.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in a related field and experience with R or Python, plus strong communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related area (e.g. computational sciences, statistics, data science, bioinformatics) and / or at least 3 months of equivalent experience / training.
• Acquire knowledge of research function; ability to perform research analysis duties.
• Develop statistical analysis, systems programming, and database design skills to perform research analysis duties.
• Ability to manage time and see assigned parts of projects through to completion on deadlines.
• Excellent consultation and communication skills.
• Prior experience with R and/or Python.
• Ability to manage a flexible work schedule.
• Prior experience with analysis of "-omics" data.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines, sometimes on short notice (e.g. less than 2 days).
• Willingness to use Slack for team communication.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, performs basic statistical and data analysis; attend meetings and provide weekly reports.
• Collects research data and prepares it for analysis.
• Assists with study design proposals and survey instruments.
• Supports testing of research instruments and data sources.
• Assists with report preparation and analysis for internal constituents.
• Assists with evaluation and research of data reporting products.
• Develops knowledge in storage, documentation and dissemination of computerized data.

Skills

R

Python

Data visualization

Statistical analysis

Communication

Time management

Collaboration

Slack

Education

Bachelor's degree in related area (computational sciences, statistics, data science, bioinformatics)

Tools

REDCap

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Gaw Lab at University of California, San Francisco is seeking a part-time Research Data Analyst to join our collaborative group studying maternal-fetal immune responses. This role focuses on data analysis and visualization, with duties including data preparation, instrument testing, and weekly reporting.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in a related field and experience with R or Python, plus strong communication and time-management skills.