Data Analyst C/D (The Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center)

About the role

The Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center is seeking two data managers to join a team of data managers and biostatisticians supporting the Center’s clinical trials, observational cohort studies, and pilot programs.

Responsibilities

• Write R scripts to assess data quality, generate reports, and prepare analysis-ready datasets.
• Create and maintain documentation for data resources created.
• Contribute to the development of organizational systems for programs, data files, queries, and documentation files.
• Create flowcharts, summary documents, and other presentation aids to facilitate collective understanding of data-related workflows.
• Provide training to research coordinators and project managers on data processes.
• Provide constructive input in study team meetings and PAIR Center-wide discussions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing complex data.
• Experience programming in R or Python.
• Experience programming in SQL (or similar from other environments, e.g. SAS PROC SQL).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Skills

• Significant data programming experience in R (preferred) and/or Python, and in SQL.
• Experience with MS Access and SAS.
• Attention to detail and the ability to clearly and concisely convey nuanced technical information to different audiences (project managers, investigators, technical and non-technical external stakeholders, biostatisticians, other data managers).

Pay

$61,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annual Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job’s level.

Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.