Senior Data Analyst

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We have an exciting opening for a Senior Data Analyst within the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine, Research Division. In this role, the successful candidate will work under the direction of Principal Investigator and Medical Director for Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Dr. Ula Hwang. The Senior Data Analyst will be responsible for supporting data management and analyses using clinical, administrative, and operational data, and for planning, designing, and implementing statistical analyses.

This will include working with large national and multicenter research network databases, including electronic health record (EHR) and claims data. The individual in this position will support multiple projects in day-to-day activities, including preliminary data analysis, data visualization, predictive and machine learning analytics, causal inference analyses, and results dissemination. All research and programming code must be regularly documented and archived per best practices.

Other responsibilities will include coordinating and participating in regular meetings that pertain to data preparation, management, analyses and ongoing research projects. The analyst will communicate information and data in written and verbal form to colleagues as well as project and senior management teams. A successful applicant will be a strong communicator, be curious, inquisitive and resourceful, have a high degree of professional maturity and commitment to excellence, and be able to work autonomously and comfortably on a health services research team in an academic medical center environment.

• Demonstrates knowledge of the organizations Core Values and incorporates them into the performance of duties.
• Maintains, cleans, and constructs analytic datasets and research cohorts from electronic health record (EHR) databases and other sources in support of research protocols and projects. Ensures that data are compiled, analyzed, and presented appropriately, and performs reviews to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA, IRB protocols, and data use agreements.
• Leads knowledge sharing and training of research staff in data extraction, data preparation, data standardization approaches using SQL, Epic Clarity and Caboodle databases, common data models including OMOP, PCORnet, data platforms such as Databricks, and NIA LINKAGE CMS Medicare/Medicaid claims data.
• Oversees and manages multicenter research data infrastructure both locally and nationally.
• Manages and analyzes large datasets, such as HCUP and CMS Medicare/Medicaid claims using high-performance computing environments.
• Contributes to grant proposal and study design development, including initial stages of research project development (e.g., research questions, hypotheses, and statistical analysis plans) and grant writing to secure funding.
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