
Professional Consulting
About the Role
• Performs data management.
• Assembles data from multiple sources, resolves data problems and performs general data management tasks with Minimal supervision and/or mentoring.
• Demonstrates ability to work with data from multiple platforms.
• Develops, writes, documents and tests statistical programs given the parameters and/or someone's sample code.
• Delivers code that requires minimal review and cross checking from a more senior individual and should use advanced programming methods, such as macros or reusable functions, advanced SQL, etc.
• Uses and adapt programs of others and document your own code.
• Demonstrates basic ability to interpret bio-statistical, epidemiological, or general research results.
• Demonstrates ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to other team members.
• Provides review or revisions may be necessary in outside communications.
• Trains and mentors Statistical Programmer I's and/or serve as department technical resource.
Requirements
Masters Level Candidates: Masters in computer science, statistics, epidemiology or related field and 3-5 years of experience.
Bachelors Level Candidates: BS in related field and 5-7 years of experience.
Demonstrates ability to draft basic statistical programs.
Experience in the use of standard statistical packages necessary.
Knowledge of SAS or S-PLUS/R is required.
Understand basic medical terminology.
Demonstrates basic ability to interpret biostatistics, epidemiological, or general research results.
Good organization, communication and time management skills are essential.
Effective communication skills: fluent in English, sound writing skills, and ability to clearly communicate information both orally and in writing.
Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
Ability to travel throughout the hospital system.
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
Prior experience working in an academic medical center strongly preferred.
Prior experience in a health care research environment is desirable.
Knowledge of SQL, Oracle or other relational database preferred.
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