Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital

About the Team

Brown University Health is dedicated to the values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. These principles guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another. Our team is built on core Success Factors that define how we work together, specifically focusing on instilling trust, valuing differences, and maintaining a patient and community focus.

About the Role

Reporting to the Supervisor of Data Management in Behavioral Medicine, this Data Analyst serves as a critical bridge between research goals and technical execution. You will be accountable to the Principal Investigators of assigned research projects, ensuring that data infrastructure supports the rigorous demands of grant-funded studies.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Grant Research team to define requirements for customized computer systems. Your work involves designing and coding graphical user interfaces for local and remote data collection, creating database structures that adhere to normalization concepts, and implementing robust quality assurance protocols to maintain data integrity and confidentiality. You will also translate complex randomization procedures into code and provide technical training to research staff and data entry personnel.

Beyond system development, you will prepare datasets for statistical analysis, perform preliminary data reviews, and generate status reports for stakeholders. As data collection concludes, you will manage the archiving of finalized datasets to optimize network resources while ensuring all variables and scoring are preserved. This position requires staying current with technical advancements through seminars and professional literature to continuously enhance system performance and user productivity.

Hiring Process

Candidates are invited to apply for this position at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. The role operates on a standard Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Equal Opportunity

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Planifyr

Key Responsibilities

check_circleDetermine requirements for customized computer systems to support research project data needs
check_circleDesign and code graphical user interface screens for local and remote data collection
check_circleProvide technical training and user support for research staff and data entry personnel
check_circleProduce data audit applications and reports to monitor data entry progress and system performance
check_circlePrepare data sets for descriptive statistical analysis and run standard measure scoring
check_circleCreate database table structures following normalization concepts and form designs
check_circleMaintain and modify production systems to correct errors and implement user-driven enhancements
check_circlePerform system analysis to define grant-specific application requirements and user preferences
check_circleMaintain data quality assurance, confidentiality, and security through error checking and access controls
check_circleTranslate randomization procedures into embedded computer code in collaboration with statisticians

Requirements

verifiedBachelor's Degree in Computer Science/MIS or closely related field
verified3 years of progressively responsible information systems management background
verifiedExperience in programming, system analysis, data storage, documentation and management
verifiedFamiliarity with SQL Server, Visual Basic, Access, R, Mplus, SAS and SPSS
verifiedKnowledge of relational database management (RDBMS) and normalization concepts

Nice to Have

Experience in a research or academic environment.

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Computer Programming, Database Management, Data Analysis, System Analysis, Relational Database Management, Normalization, SQL Server, Visual Basic, Access, R.

Education: Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/MIS or closely related field.

Frequently asked questions about Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital

What does a Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital will determine requirements for customized computer systems to support research project data needs; design and code graphical user interface screens for local and remote data collection; provide technical training and user support for research staff and data entry personnel; and produce data audit applications and reports to monitor data entry progress and system performance.

What are the requirements for this Data Analyst role?expand_more

The Miriam Hospital is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/MIS or closely related field; 3 years of progressively responsible information systems management background; Experience in programming, system analysis, data storage, documentation and management; Familiarity with SQL Server, Visual Basic, Access, R, Mplus, SAS and SPSS; and Knowledge of relational database management (RDBMS) and normalization concepts.

Where is the Data Analyst role at The Miriam Hospital located?expand_more

Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.

Is this Data Analyst job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

The Miriam Hospital has listed this Data Analyst role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Data Analyst role?expand_more

Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Data Analyst role at The Miriam Hospital?expand_more

Key skills for Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital include Computer Programming; Database Management; Data Analysis; System Analysis; Relational Database Management; Normalization; SQL Server; and Visual Basic.

What education is required for Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/MIS or closely related field.

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Data Analyst at The Miriam Hospital is part of the it job category on Recrutus.

Data Analyst