Data Analyst

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Data Analyst

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Work type: Part-Time

Location: Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement, Other

• Philadelphia, PA

Categories: Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health

Job Summary

The Biostatistics Scientific Collaboration Center (BSC) Director, Dr. Reneé Moore, is looking to provide a motivated individual with the opportunity to gain considerable hands-on experience in all aspects of statistical consulting and collaboration. The Data Analyst will work closely with Dr. Moore on tasks such as:

• Preparing analytic datasets

• Data cleaning

• Conducting data analysis

• Preparing tables and graphics for publication

• Conducting power and sample size calculations

• Preparing randomization scheme generation

These tasks will be performed via SAS programming (or R). Based on experience, performance, and project, the analyst may be able to grow into the lead statistician/data analyst for a project(s).

Essential Functions

• SAS programming for preparing analytic datasets, data cleaning, preparing tables/figures

• Conduct analyses (e.g., power, descriptive, statistical)

• Attend meetings with Dr. Moore, BSC team, and BSC collaborators

Required Qualifications

• Interest or Educational background in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or other related fields

• Experience with statistical software (SAS, R, etc.)

Physical Requirements

• Typically sitting at a desk/table

Location

• Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement

• Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This is a part-time temporary position classified as non-exempt. The pay offered is based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

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Advertised: Apr 24 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: May 24 2024 Eastern Daylight Time