Research Analyst

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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 prioritiesand work demands.

• 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 RedCap, 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.

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

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

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