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Employment Opportunity: Full-time Data Analyst

Position: Data Analyst

Hours: Full time – 40 hours per week

Location: Health Equity Research Lab, Cambridge Health Alliance

The Health Equity Research Lab is a health services research center connected to the Department of Psychiatry and made up of an interdisciplinary group of researchers and clinicians dedicated to conducting research to improve physical and mental health in diverse communities.

Description: 

The Data Analyst aids the Director and Principal Investigators in methodological and statistical matters. This position will be involved in innovative research on health services disparities on several large NIH-funded studies. 

Responsibilities include the following:

  • Performing data analyses, data cleaning, and data management, and implementing and learning new statistical methods as necessary for the successful completion of research projects; 

  • Analyzing psychometric properties of scales; 

  • Providing input on experimental designs for clinical and service interventions; 

  • Working with large psychiatric epidemiologic data sets; 

  • Mentoring trainees in statistical methods and research design; 

  • Participating in the interpretation and writing of analyses for papers and progress reports; 

  • Advising in the development of new proposals; 

  • Supervising and overseeing statistical and econometric analyses; and

  • Participating in the training of Lab staff in methodological matters. 

Qualifications/Experience: 

Masters in Economics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Quantitative Psychology, or related fields preferred. Interest in health services research, excellent communication skills, and ability to function well as a member of a team. Preference for applicants familiar with SAS, Stata, SQL, R and Python. Experience with claims, electronic health records, NLP or machine learning a plus.


Instructions:

To apply to this position, please submit a CV/Resume and Cover Letter to infoherlab@challiance.org. Please label your materials LastName_CV or LastName_Resume and LastName_CL to ensure that your materials do not get lost. We look forward to reviewing your materials. Please note, this position is contingent upon final NIH notice of award.