Research Analyst - Division of Infectious Diseases

Research Analyst 1

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Research Analyst 1 to work in the UHealth Campus.

Core Job Summary The Research Analyst 1 prepares data, conducts statistical analysis, and summarizes results for a variety of research projects.

Core Responsibilities

• Analyzes data and interprets research findings.
• Identifies appropriate data sources to conduct and execute analyses.
• Verifies accuracy and internal consistency of reports, including required state and federal reports.
• Ensures proper technical documentation and preparation of tabular and written reports and gives oral presentations.
• Completes surveys and reports, discipline-specific accreditation, and admission and grant proposals.
• Provides feedback and assistance on honing conclusions and recommendations into actionable findings.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. Core Qualifications Bachelor's degree in relevant field required

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience require

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with coding software packages (SAS, R, Python) and data preparation for data analysis and visualization
• Learning Agility:
  Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork:
  Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
• Communication:
  Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Any relevant education, certifications and/or work experience may be considered.

Department Specific Functions

• Works under the supervision of the Research Data Manager and guidance of Principal Investigators and Project Directors to support research data management, quality assurance, analysis, and reporting activities.
• Responds to data queries in a timely manner.
• Develops data collection instruments in Red Cap, Qualtrics, and Excel or other survey collection tools for study protocols and operations.
• Applies strong clinical research data management skills to support ongoing studies and operations.
• Adapts to shifting priorities across multiple research studies.
• Maintains data dictionaries, coding manuals, and documentation of data management and analytical procedures.
• Records study procedures and results in participant binders and databases according to study protocols.
• Conducts routine quality assurance/control reviews on research databases Ensures the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of clinical research data.
• Maintains knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Human Subjects Research, and institutional policies
• Prepares, merges, validates, and cleans research datasets for analysis and reporting.
• Identifies and extracts data from appropriate internal and external data sources to support study objectives.
• Assists investigators with data requests and development of analytic datasets for abstracts, manuscripts, presentations, and grant applications.
• Conducts descriptive and basic statistical analyses of research data.
• Assists in interpreting findings and preparing/presenting summaries, tables, and reports for investigators, sponsors, and regulatory submissions.
• Supports development of concept sheets, grant submissions, progress reports (e.g., RPPRs, Continuing Reviews, study performance), manuscripts, and presentations through data extraction and analyses.

Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. Performs other duties as assigned.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.