Yale University is seeking a research analyst to provide programming, reporting, and data management support for researchers and research initiatives, including a new joint effort to enhance the nursing workforce. The role requires developing queries, reports, and application programming to extract data from electronic health systems, adhering to data compliance policies, and communicating with researchers.
Requirements
- Proven experience with statistical software such as R, SAS or STATA.
- Proficiency with data management tools, statistical analysis software, and database systems like REDCap, Qualtrics, or SPSS.
- Ability to use and maintain specialized laboratory equipment and software, with expertise in handling and analyzing large data sets, and experience with environmental or clinical data analysis tools.
Responsibilities
- Develops queries, reports, data extracts and programming based on health system data and system using a variety of tools and applications.
- Develops extract specifications and determine the best options for providing resulting data.
- Reviews research protocols and compliance policies and ensures that data is provided in accordance with HIPAA and Yale policies.
- Prepares project documentation and maintains project status in departmental tracking tools.
- Manages datasets from electronic health system records and other sources.
- Applies and keeps current with existing and emerging technologies.
- Contributes expertise and provides training to other team members or researchers related to projects, methodologies, or data.
Other
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on health services or health policy research, epidemiology or biostatistics.
- Ability to work in team environments and on independent projects.
- Ability to manage priorities and work on multiple projects concurrently.
- Ability to learn, understand and communicate implications of federal regulations and university policies related to clinical research and data compliance.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills. Must communicate effectively and diplomatically in written and verbal forms with internal and external stakeholders.
