Research Data Analyst

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a Research Data Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role involves collaborating closely with leadership to gather and analyze data for program evaluation, quality improvement, and stakeholder presentations. The ideal candidate will possess advanced skills in statistical analysis and project management, with a strong commitment to equity and multicultural understanding. Join a diverse community dedicated to improving healthcare through innovative research and data-driven insights, making a significant impact in the field of mental health services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in statistical analysis and database management.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Advanced project management skills to lead teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and present data for program evaluation and monitoring.
• Prepare reports and visual aids to communicate data findings.
• Engage in data cleaning and develop research instruments.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Database management

Project management

Research skills

Communication skills

Creative thinking

Documentation skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

Advanced degree

Job description

Research Data Analyst

Psych-ZSFG-Adult-CWCM

Full Time

83981BR

Job Summary

The incumbent will work closely with the UCSF Citywide Division Director and Division Administrator to collect, analyze, and present data for the purposes of program evaluation and monitoring, presentation to stakeholders and community partners, and research and quality improvement, The incumbent will independently gather, analyze, and interpret a wide variety of programmatic, quality improvement, and research data. The incumbent will assist with activities such as shaping project questions, completing data extractions, and engaging in advance data cleaning. Within these efforts, the incumbent will select data samples, develop research instruments, analyze collected information according to established statistical methods, and developing recommendations based on research findings. The Data Analyst will prepare reports, charts, tables, and other visual aids to interpret and communicate data and results, all of which requires advanced-level, technical knowledge and skills.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $105,900 - $163,500 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The Division of Citywide Case Management Programs at UCSF/ZSFG, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, has a primary location at 1263 Mission Street, San Francisco, in addition to other sites within San Francisco. The Division provides comprehensive outpatient treatment to those suffering from severe mental illness, often complicated by homelessness, chronic traumatization, institutionalization, substance use disorders and chronic medical conditions. The mission of the Division is to help clients through a recovery model of care, while reducing reliance on acute services, and facilitate transitions from ZSFG psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, jails, or other institutions to the community. Our programs serve a diverse group of individuals, in terms of social, cultural, and linguistic characteristics; and is structured around interdisciplinary teams. Interventions provided include psychotherapy, crisis intervention, psychotropic medication management, case management, outreach, and employment services.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with coursework in Psychology (or a related field such as Sociology) and Statistics and minimum five years of experience equivalent combination of experience/training
• Advanced skills associated with statistical analysis, database management and systems programming.
• Advanced skills in analysis and consultation.
• Advanced ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing.
• Advanced research skills at a level to evaluate alternate solutions and develop recommendations.
• Advanced project management skills. Ability to lead and influence within and external to project team.
• Advanced ability to think creatively to recommend action steps or strategize solutions relative to research.
• Familiarity and comfort with use of mobile phone apps, preferred knowledge of apps designed to promote wellness.
• Demonstrates commitment to racial equity and to the continued development of multi-cultural understanding and professional development through trainings, workshops, readings, etc.
• Excellent documentation skills, ability to set priorities, work both independently and collaboratively, excellent follow-up, work well under pressure.
• In-depth knowledge of research function.
• Proven flexibility to adjust to constantly changing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

006610 RSCH DATA ANL 4

Job Category

Administrative Support, Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Various Work Sites

Work Style

Hybrid

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Mon - Fri 830am - 500pm