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Statistical Data Analyst I - Psychiatry

Washington University in St. Louis
825 S. Taylor Ave., United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Mar 2025
💰 $72,000/yr($46,000/yr$72,000/yr)

About the role

Scheduled Hours

40

Position Summary

We are looking for a Statistical Data Analyst to join our collaborative team to study the genetics and biology of substance use disorders, psychiatric disorders, and other complex human phenotypes.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with others to provide analysis and data visualizations.

  • Collaborate with other offices that have data relevant to the department.

  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of initiatives.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Diversity is a core value at WashU Medicine and in the Department of Psychiatry. We are committed to building and sustaining inclusive and equitable working and learning environments for all students, staff, trainees, and faculty. We believe that building a diverse team enriches us individually and as a department by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.

In order to achieve these objectives, candidates are expected to align with the school's mission of promoting inclusive excellence. They should be prepared to further this objective within Washington University and collaborate with diverse communities of students, faculty, staff, trainees, and patients. Visit our Websites to learn more about DEI initiatives in the Department of Psychiatry and at WUSM.    

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.


Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.


Work Experience:

No specific work experience is required for this position.


Skills:

Not Applicable


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in psychology, genetics, statistics, computer science, or related field.

  • Ability to use PLINK and other software to analyze genomic data and experience working on a cluster computing system.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Master's degree - Genetics, Master's degree - Psychology


Certifications:

No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.


Work Experience:

No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.

Skills:

Computer Science, Genetic Studies, Genomic Data Analysis, Interpersonal Communication, PLINK (Software), Problem Solving, Psychology, Statistics, Working Independently

Grade

G09-H

Salary Range

$23.37 - $36.19 / Hourly

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

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