Clinical Data Analyst – Institute of Dementia
| Company | Louisiana State University (LSU) |
|---|---|
| Location | Baton Rouge, LA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Biostatistics, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in database management/data analysis working SPSS, SAS, or other statistical software.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data manipulation and analysis.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Effective time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in writing detailed reports and presenting data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and maintaining clinical datasets related to dementia research, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
- Utilize data management tools to help staff and investigators in retrieving, managing, and creating datasets from primary data collection and publicly available sources.
- Support statistical consultation efforts by preparing data for analysis and assisting with basic statistical tasks.
- Perform basic data analysis to evaluate research initiatives, using statistical software and methodologies under supervision.
- Collaborate with research teams, including epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and clinical researchers, to support ongoing studies and projects.
- Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings to researchers, clinicians, and stakeholders.
- Conduct regular evaluations and audits of clinical data to ensure quality and compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and ethical standards in handling sensitive research data, maintaining confidentiality and security.
Preferred Qualifications
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in database management/data analysis working SPSS, SAS, or other statistical software.
- Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL).
- Familiarity with research methods and data collection techniques.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Flexibility to adapt to new tools, technologies, and methodologies.
- A natural curiosity and eagerness to learn and explore new data sources and techniques.