Research Statistical Assistant

About the role

This position serves as a Without Compensation Research Data Scientist within the Office of Research and Development (ORD). The VA Research Program strives to promote Veteran-centered care to improve patient experiences and outcomes across VA healthcare and community settings, and to advance value-driven care by providing Veterans the highest quality care at the lowest financial burden.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-05 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to:
• Affiliated with data management and statistical analysis for research projects.
• Served as a coordinator for multi-site research studies by facilitating effective collaboration across participating locations.
• Prepared, cleaned, and validated research datasets.
• Conducted exploratory data analyses to identify trends, patterns, and data issues.
• Contributed to the interpretation of statistical findings and assisted in generating analytic outputs for manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and scientific presentations.

Benefits

There is no pay associated with this position.

Pay

No pay associated with this position.

Schedule

Monday- Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Virtual

This is not a virtual position.

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives

Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS)

Not Authorized

Selective Service Registration

Required for males born after 12/31/1959

Background/Security Investigation

Subject to background/security investigation

Required Documents

• Resume
• DD-214/Statement of Service
• License
• Other (1)
• PCS Orders
• Performance Appraisal
• Professional Certification
• Separation Notice (RIF)
• Most recent SF-50 if you are a current or former Federal employee