Data Analyst

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools, committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the school values equity, inclusion, and the thriving of exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities.

About the role

The Data Analyst will work directly with Dr. Horwitz, the Director of the Division of Healthcare Delivery Science and the Center for Healthcare Innovations and Delivery Science, as well as the Rapid RCT Lab. This role supports data management and analyses across the Rapid RCT portfolio of projects, requiring autonomy and comfort in an academic medical center environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing data collection and analysis systems in support of the research protocol
• Provide technical assistance to analysts and researchers in accessing and analyzing datasets, as needed
• Create descriptive data summaries including visualizations and written descriptions of data findings for a wide range of audiences
• Design and conduct analyses pertaining to data acquired through various data sources
• Work with staff and others to facilitate automation of standard, recurrent data acquisition, management, analysis, and reporting
• Support the development of publications and conference presentations, including drafting academic and nonacademic publications, writing conference abstracts, conducting literature reviews, and creating tables and other data visualizations for presentations
• Under direct supervision by the Division Director and with the guidance of the team's lead biostatistician, conduct basic statistical analyses and present them to the team

Requirements

• Master’s degree in healthcare economics, healthcare policy, applied statistics, data science, biostatistics, or a Bachelor’s degree with relevant work experience
• Strong quantitative skills and advanced programming skills in Stata, SAS, and/or R
• At least 2 years of work experience and/or research experience in a relevant setting
• Ability to select and apply appropriate statistical methods for collecting and summarizing varied data
• Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative research team

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles and methods of biostatistics; principles, theories, and procedures of epidemiology, including study design, statistical analysis, and causal inference
• Familiarity with computer processing methods used to generate, organize, and display statistical and research data
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Planning and organizational skills
• Personal motivation and ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization

Benefits

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides a comprehensive benefits and wellness package designed to support employees and their loved ones at every stage of life. Offerings include:

• A robust support system for career development, family planning, and retirement savings
• Financial security benefits and a generous time-off program
• Employee resource groups for peer support
• Access to a holistic employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care well-being

Pay

The salary range for this role is $70,481.60 - $83,475.00 annually. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. This range does not include bonuses, incentive pay, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.