Senior Data Analyst 2-Year Term-limited (Part-time) - Task Force for Global Health

Position Summary

MNBI seeks a Data Manager to support data harmonization, management, and analysis across participating countries. The position is flexible (approximately 50% FTE, depending on experience) for a two-year term, with a strong preference for candidates already within the Emory system.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cook up harmonization of biomarker, nutrition, inflammation, and infection data across MNBI participating countries through the Data and Epidemiology Technical Working Group.
• Provide statistical and analytic support to ensure methodological rigor, reproducibility, and consistency across MNBI analyses and outputs.
• Establish and maintain secure data housing and file-sharing platforms, consistent with data governance and access policies.
• Adapt and extend existing BRINDA data architecture (including data dictionaries, file structures, and analytic conventions) to MNBI datasets, including migration to a new data environment housed at the Task Force for Global Health.
• Collaborate closely with MNBI Secretariat, country teams, and SAB members to support analytic plans, reporting, and publications.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and three years of experience in processes and standards related to data, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience with relational database management systems such as, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL preferred.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, computer science, informatics, or related discipline.
• Proficiency in SAS or R.
• Experience managing and analyzing complex, multi-country public health datasets, macros to process and output readable tables and graphics.
• Familiarity with biomarker, nutrition, or survey data, including complex survey design (experience with BRINDA or similar initiatives preferred).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary and international teams.