Data Manager & Analyst - Global WACh at UW Department of Global Health
Description:
The Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the UW Department of Global Health has an outstanding opportunity for a full-time Data Manager & Analyst. The position will support multiple studies within the Gut Health and Child Survival portfolio.
Specifically, this position will 1) support implementation of data collection activities and 2) support trial data management processes, including data cleaning, quality control, reporting and analysis, and assembly and organization of datasets for implementation and analysis.
Skills/Eligibility:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or relevant field with at least two years of experience in data management or analysis, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong programming skills in R programming
Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Master’s degree (MS or MPH) in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or relevant field
• Experience building and managing electronic databases and mobile data collection systems in resource-limited settings such as REDCap, OpenDataKit and SurveyCTO
• Demonstrated experience in assembly, quality assurance, and management of large, complex datasets
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality in the research process
• Good organizational skills, including effective time management, with proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced research environment and collaboratively as a member of a multi-disciplinary scientific team
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Proficiency in other programming languages, e.g. Stata
• Experience with data quality assurance and quality control activities
• Experience with clinical trials and/or longitudinal biomedical data
• Proficiency in French or Spanish desired
Application Process:
The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.