Junior Statistical Analyst (Department of Family Medicine and Community Health)

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Posted Job Title

Junior Statistical Analyst (Department of Family Medicine and Community Health)

Job Profile Title

Statistician

Job Description Summary

The Mixed Methods Research Lab, in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, seeks to hire a Junior Statistical Analyst to
support various ongoing mixed methods research projects. The MMRL is a service center that works with investigators to provide conceptual
and technical support for mixed method, community-based, and clinical research studies.

Create, coordinate and analyze data for a specific database or department wide data set, to support outcome analyses. Develop or apply
mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information.
May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and
survey statisticians.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• The Mixed Methods Research Lab, in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, seeks to hire a Junior
  Statistical Analyst to support various ongoing mixed methods research projects. The MMRL is a service center that works with
  investigators to provide conceptual and technical support for mixed method, community-based, and clinical research studies.
  As part of the MMRL team, the Junior Analyst will assist with data management; cleaning, formatting, and preparing
  transcripts; as well as supporting the coding and analysis of qualitative research data.
  A Bachelor’s degree and 0-1 year of experience or equivalent combination of education is required. Experience in qualitative
  research, subject recruitment, and qualitative data collection, is desired. Knowledge of NVivo and RedCap are encouraged.
  Successful candidates will have excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills; and will have the ability to
  work both in