Research Data Analyst 1

Stanford Reglab; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University is seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 to collect, manage and analyze large neuroimaging datasets in collaboration with researchers in the Department of Biomedical Data Science.

Responsibilities include creating databases, developing models, and producing reports for publication, while ensuring data quality and proper documentation. Strong writing and analytical skills, plus experience with MS Office, are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a quantitative discipline such as economics, finance, statistics or engineering.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Substantial experience with MS Office and analytical programs.

Responsibilities

• Collect, manage and clean datasets.
• Employ tools to interpret, analyze, and visualize multivariate relationships in data.
• Create databases and reports, develop algorithms and statistical models, and perform analyses.
• Identify potentially problematic data, correct errors, and suggest solutions.
• Develop reports, charts, graphs and tables for investigators and publication.
• Analyze data processes in documentation.
• Collaborate with faculty and research staff on data collection and analysis methods.
• Provide documentation based on audit and reporting criteria to investigators and staff.
• Communicate with government officials, grant agencies and industry representatives.

Skills

MS Office

Analytical programs

Writing

Analytical skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree or combination of education and relevant experience

Job description

Stanford University is seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 to collect, manage and analyze large amounts of neuroimaging data, under the direction of and in collaboration with researchers in the Department of Biomedical Data Science.

Manage and analyze large amounts of information, which is typically technical or scientific in nature including creating large and complex data sets, abstracting and formatting data, importing and exporting data between files, performing statistical analysis, and preparing reports and manuscripts for publication.

Core Duties

• Collect, manage and clean datasets.
• Employ new and existing tools to interpret, analyze, and visualize multivariate relationships in data.
• Create databases and reports, develop algorithms and statistical models, and perform statistical analyses appropriate to data and reporting requirements.
• Use system reports and analyses to identify potentially problematic data, make corrections, and determine root cause for data problems from input errors or inadequate field edits, and suggest possible solutions.
• Develop reports, charts, graphs and tables for use by investigators and for publication and presentation.
• Analyze data processes in documentation.
• Collaborate with faculty and research staff on data collection and analysis methods.
• Provide documentation based on audit and reporting criteria to investigators and research staff.
• Communicate with government officials, grant agencies and industry representatives.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and relevant experience.

Minimum Experience

Experience in a quantitative discipline such as economics, finance, statistics or engineering.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Substantial experience with MS Office and analytical programs.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload.