National Institute for Children's Health Quality (NICHQ) · 1 month ago
Senior Analyst, Applied Research and Evaluation
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$84K/yr - $84K/yr
3+ years expThe National Institute for Children’s Health Quality (NICHQ) is a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to driving dramatic and sustainable improvements in the complex issues facing children’s health. The Senior Analyst will lead the design, execution, and management of applied research and evaluation projects, collaborating closely with various stakeholders to provide high-quality data analysis and recommendations.
Child CareHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Applied research and evaluation tasks including
Planning
Create and implement plans for data management and analytic file creation
Collaborate with program staff to meet project deliverables on schedule
Data collection and management
Design, build and maintain REDCap databases to support research data collection efforts
Create and optimize data collection instruments ensuring alignment with research objectives and reporting requirements
Develop and implement data collection protocols, including date entry guidelines, access controls and validation rules
Establish and maintain quality assurance and quality control systems
Perform data validation checks and produce reports for internal teams and external stakeholders
Investigate, track, and resolve data queries, support extant data transfer efforts
Lead data harmonization efforts across data sources
Provide technical guidance and support on REDCap functionalities and best practices to project teams
Data analysis
Clean, transform, and validate data to ensure accuracy and readiness for analysis
Conduct descriptive and inferential analysis using statistical software such are SAS to inform research findings
Utilize knowledge of statistical methodology to inform study design and operations
Provide consultation to other project teams on statistical analysis techniques (e.g., sampling, random assignment, application scoring and weighting), as needed
Keep abreast of current trends in statistical methods and program evaluation
Reporting and dissemination
Prepare comprehensive summaries and graphic representations of statistical findings across different formats
Review abstracts for professional conferences and manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications
Provide consultation to project teams in their development of reports and other materials that include research data
Identifies and appropriately brings complex project insights, concerns, and potential solutions in a timely manner to project and DARE lead(s) and collaborates to implement solutions
May be responsible for the supervision and development of individuals working in applied research and evaluation
Represents the Applied Research and Evaluation team on projects in a collaborative and supportive manner and participates in other activities of the applied research and evaluation team as needed
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or MPH in biostatistics or epidemiology; at least 3 years' work experience in a health services, social science, or clinical research setting doing quantitative research
Experience designing, building and maintaining REDCap databases
Extensive experience and strong programming skills in statistical software programs (e.g. SAS and R)
Proficient in Microsoft Office, visualization software and database management; adept at quickly learning new technologies
Detail-oriented 'achiever' who takes initiative
Preferred
Doctoral degree in relevant discipline
Benefits
Competitive compensation
US based remote work
Paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays
Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability and life
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance programs
Paid parental leave
Professional development benefits
Company
National Institute for Children's Health Quality (NICHQ)
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11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Scott Berns
President & Chief Executive Officer
Barbara Bousquet
CFO
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