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　　Position Details

　　Position Details

　　Job Title Data Analyst

　　Position Number 8150669

　　Job Category University Staff

　　Job Type Full-Time

　　FLSA Status Exempt

　　Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

　　Department Name HEALTH INFORMATICS & DATA SCI

　　Location Code HEALTH INFORMATICS & DATA SCI

　　Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes

　　Duties and Responsibilities

　　The Urban Malaria Project is dedicated to comprehending the burden and determinants of malaria transmission in urban areas within countries where malaria is endemic. Our ultimate objective is to leverage this understanding to contribute valuable insights to national malaria strategic planning. The Chicago Team at Loyola University seeks a Research Data Analyst to support development of analytical pipelines and products for our research projects. The ideal candidate will support our Postdoctoral Research Associates and Principal Investigator in data quality assessment, data cleaning and analysis.

　　Responsibilities

　　Collates, cleans, and analyzes data to support development of manuscripts, and oversight of field work.

　　Conducts quality assurance of existing analysis and identifies areas for further investigations.

　　Develop new analytical techniques to improve existing methods and/or research techniques.

　　Conducts literature reviews to facilitate manuscript development.

　　Develops systems for improved data management and extraction of geospatial data.

　　Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

　　Experience: Master’s degree or doctorate in related field; 1-3 years’ experience in advanced quantitative data analysis required or a combination of Education and work experience.

　　Qualifications

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　Solid illustration skills or interest in learning.

　　Ability to communicate technical results in a non-technical manner to reach a broader audience.

　　Excellent written and verbal communication skills

　　Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment.

　　Positive attitude and cheerful disposition.

　　Proactive and capable of working independently.

　　Quick learner with the ability to acquire new skills efficiently.

　　Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

　　Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Statistics, Geography, or related disciplines.

　　Computer Skills

　　Basic troubleshooting skills, use of web browsers and internet, intermediate Microsoft Office knowledge, file maintenance and organization, email etiquette, digital safety and security.

　　Strong scripting skills in R or Python.

　　Supervisory Responsibilities No

　　Required operation of university owned vehicles No

　　Does this position require direct animal or patient contact? No

　　Physical Demands None

　　Working Conditions None

　　Open Date 12/13/2023

　　Close Date

　　Special Instructions to Applicants

　　Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

　　As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://www.luc.edu/diversityandinclusion/) . We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits (https://cld.bz/c/sy7N6a?utm_medium=email&utm_source=transactional&utm_campaign=CldBz-Share-Collection) centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

　　Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/27086