Radiation Oncology Data Analytics Specialist (Hybrid)

Virginia Jobs; Wareham (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is seeking a Data Analyst in the Radiation Oncology department to support clinical and translational research, quality improvement, and patient care through data collection, analysis, and visualization. The role collaborates with faculty, clinical teams, and IT to advance strategic goals in a hybrid work setting.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and proficiency in Python, SQL, and analytics tools; a Master’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Data Analytics, Statistics, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Python and SQL and analytics/visualization software.
• Ability to produce high quality, deadline-driven results and present to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain technical information clearly.
• Experience collaborating with faculty, clinical teams, and IT/analytics groups in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Formulates research questions to address challenges in radiation oncology.
• Integrates data from health care sources to support research and strategic efforts.
• Builds software modules to handle data communication protocols (e.g., DICOM handling, JSON data).
• Identifies data sources, performs querying, cleaning, processing, validation, and analysis.
• Uses database querying and visualization tools to extract, analyze, and visualize data patterns.
• Synthesizes insights for decision-makers via reports and data visualizations.
• Trains others in research design, statistics, and visualization techniques.
• Supports clinical and translational research initiatives and quality improvement.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/DS/IS/Health Informatics/Data Analytics/Statistics

Master's degree preferred

Tools

DICOM

FHIR R4 JSON

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is seeking a Data Analyst in the Radiation Oncology department to support clinical and translational research, quality improvement, and patient care through data collection, analysis, and visualization. The role collaborates with faculty, clinical teams, and IT to advance strategic goals in a hybrid work setting.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field and proficiency in Python, SQL, and analytics tools; a Master’s