Research Programmer Analyst 1 SPH-HMEP

Augusta University

Augusta (GA)

On-site

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid vacation time
Sick leave
Paid holidays

Job summary

A prominent academic institution in Georgia is seeking a Research Programmer Analyst to support research initiatives by designing, developing, and implementing data-driven solutions. The role entails collaborating with faculty and research staff to translate project goals into computational tools and workflows. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and possess strong problem-solving and organizational skills. The position offers competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Verbal communication skills and relevant technical experience.
  • Experience with programming for data management and analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of research-related software applications.
  • Analyze research data sets and provide statistical support.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines for organizing and storing research data.

Skills

Verbal communication
Problem solving
Organization skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science or related field

Tools

AWS Certified Solutions
Microsoft Azure administration
Database management

Job description

Overview

Research Programmer Analyst 1 SPH-HMEP

Job ID: 296335

Location: Summerville Campus

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

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About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values are described at the University’s site.

Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.

The University System of Georgia (USG) is comprised of 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values underpin all we do. More details are available online.

Location

Augusta University

Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

The Augusta University School of Public Health was established in 2023 to address Georgia's distinct public health challenges through education, research, and community engagement. Our school comprises three academic departments: Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Data Science, Community & Behavioral Health Sciences, and Health Management, Economics & Policy. We offer degree programs from master's options to doctoral programs. Annually, we attract more than $6M in extramural funding.

Job Summary

The Research Programmer Analyst is responsible for supporting research initiatives through the design, development, and implementation of data driven solutions. This role collaborates with investigators, faculty, and research staff to translate project goals into computational tools and analytic workflows.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of research-related software applications and scripts.
  • Analyze research data sets and provide statistical and computational support for research studies.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines for cleaning, organizing, and storing research data.
  • Document code, workflows, and data processes to ensure reproducibility and transparency. Support data visualization and reporting for research publications and presentations.
  • Collaborate with faculty and research staff to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Verbal communication, use of a computer, and the ability to recall events, negotiations, and decisions.
  • Relevant technical experience or training; AWS Certified Solutions, Microsoft Azure administration, or Database management are a plus.
  • Programming for data management and analysis, maintaining research databases, automating data pipelines, and developing software tools to support ongoing and future studies.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • KNOWLEDGE: Strong knowledge of database design, data integration and familiarity with cloud platforms/cyber security standards. Knowledge of data visualization, statistical summaries, and technical documentation.
  • SKILLS: Problem solving, communication and organization skills.
  • ABILITIES: Ability to maintain confidentiality, expertise in project management methods.
Shift/Salary/Benefits
  • Shift: Days; Monday - Friday (Work outside of normal business hours may be required).
  • Pay Band: B8
  • Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position.
  • This position is (fully/partially) funded through external sources. Continued employment is contingent upon the availability of these funds.

Recruitment Period: Until Filled.

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays. Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Conditions of Employment
  • All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.
  • If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.
  • Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.
  • For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.
  • All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.
Other Information
  • This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees.
  • Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

How To Apply

Consider applying with us today!

Applicants are encouraged to tailor their resumes to the position of interest by clearly highlighting relevant work experience and skills gained from previous employment. Resumes should reflect how your background aligns with the qualifications and responsibilities of the role.

https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/ Search Job ID:296335.

Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university.

Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee.

If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365.

To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=296335&PostingSeq=1

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