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Northwestern University · 2 weeks ago

Research Data Analyst Associate, Rheumatology

positionChicago, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$57K/yr - $80K/yr

Northwestern University is seeking a Research Data Analyst Associate for their Rheumatology department. The role involves utilizing quantitative and qualitative datasets to interpret results, assist in business solution development, and compile reports based on statistical methods.

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Responsibilities

Partners with clients define requirements based on business objectives
Develop standardized templates, policies, and procedures for internal and external reporting
Designs and prepares documentation for qualitative and quantitative data analysis
Completes a variety of statistical analyses using appropriate data and software
Merges data from multiple sources in preparation for analysis
Interprets results of analyses for use in reports and presentations
Completes data cleaning and organizes data files for analysis
Reviews data and Identifies quality issues
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Statistical analysisData miningPythonSQL/MySQL/PostgresHigh Performance Computing (HPC)Amazon Web Services (AWS)Data modelingDatabase designShell ScriptingHTML 5DebuggingTroubleshootingProblem solvingCollaborationOrganizational skills

Required

Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
High Performance Computing (HPC)
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook)
SQL/MySQL/Postgres
HTML 5
Python
Shell Scripting
data mining
data modeling
database design/ data structure
Debugging
decision making
metadata creation and management
problem solving
Troubleshooting
use-case analysis
Code documentation
collaboration and teamwork
facilitate collaboration
iterative & incremental development
organizational skills
workflow development & documentation

Preferred

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field
Practical experience in applying programming skills to real-world problems
Prior working experience with quantitative analysis, algorithm development, and statistics
Prior working experience in theory and application of machine learning
Prior working experience in software development, database maintenance, and high-performance computing
Prior working experience with big data, particularly genomic data, and/or bioinformatics
Skill/ability in computer programming using Python or similar, R, and bash scripting
Skill/ability to apply a creative approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting
Knowledge of development of online applications
Knowledge of or interest in biology, specifically immunology
Action oriented - Willing or likely to take practical action to deal with a problem or situation
Coachability - Receptive to feedback, willing to learn, embracing continuous improvement
Collaboration - Facilitates open and effective communication, cooperation and teamwork within and outside of one's own team
Collegiality - Helpful, respectful, approachable; builds strong working relationships and a positive work environment
Initiative - Exhibits energy and desire to achieve; sets ambitious goals and acts decisively; takes action that no one has requested to improve or enhance job results and avoid problems
Meets deadlines - Displays consistency and success in adhering to deadlines
Multi-tasking - Demonstrates ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Organization - Plans, organizes and schedules in an efficient, productive manner; anticipates contingencies and pays attention to detail

Benefits

Meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans
Retirement benefits
Tuition discounts
Comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life’s challenges and opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care
Employee career development
Variety of tools and resources for professional development

Company

Northwestern University

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Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
dateFounded in 1851
location
Evanston, Illinois, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.northwestern.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$98.02M
Key Investors
National Peanut BoardAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthGRAMMY Museum
2024-10-30Grant
2024-10-04Grant· $34M
2023-11-28Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Diego Klabjan
Professor
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Henry Bienen
Interim President

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