Research Data Analyst

Emergency Medicine

Full Time

83435BR

Job Summary

The position functions as a statistical analyst for the UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine supporting departmental principal investigators. The research data analyst will primarily be responsible for developing and conducting complex statistical analyses and providing datatbase development and management.

The analyst will use skills as an experienced research professional with an in-depth understanding of biostatistics and research software programming techniques to oversee and conduct the statistical component of new and ongoing protocols. The analyst will work closely with research team members (e.g. principal investigators, research managers, trainees, CRCs, etc.) to support the conduct of the research. The individual will help manage, analyze, interpret, and report on statistical findings. Specifically, the individual will conduct complex statistical analyses and prepare findings for presentation at professional meeting and publication in medical journals.

The individual must be detail-oriented and thorough, have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and proactively communicate with research team members. The individual must demonstrate good judegement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions and manage multiple projects simultaneously with competing priorities.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $84,400 - $120,100 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) provides emergency medical care to approximately 175,000 patients annually at the UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals at Mission Bay and Oakland and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. The administrative staff supports the work of 90 full-time and 50+ part-time attending physicians, a residency program, fellowship programs and over 300 house staff and students each year. Our vision is to be the leader in compassionate, innovative and equitable emergency care for all people at all times.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a major in public health, public policy and / or equivalent combination of education and experience/training
• Minimum 3 years of experience in program evaluation or operations research or related experience
• Thorough knowledge of research function
• Knowledge and skills in advanced epidemiologic and statistical analysis and proficiency in at least one statistical program (e.g., STATA, R, SAS, etc.)
• Thorough skills in analysis and consultation.
• Skills to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner both verbally and in writing.
• Skills in project management.
• Research skills at a level to evaluate alternate solutions and develop recommendations.
• Experience with graphs and spreadsheets, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must possess extensive knowledge of large, complex databases (e.g., California Healthcare Access and Information Patient Discharge Data; Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project [HCUP] databases, Medicare) along with merging of other commonly used healthcare datasets, such as the American Hospital Association Annual Survey, Census data, and the Area Resource Files

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree in public health, health services research, health policy, economics, statistics, public policy or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Four to Five years of experience performing complex statistical analysis
• Graphic design experience - ability to create presentations and publications (briefs, dashboards) using software such as Publisher
• Ability to use geographical mapping software (e.g., ArcGIS)

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

006257 RSCH DATA ANL 3

Job Category

Professional (Non-Clinical), Research and Scientific

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Oakland, CA, San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF), Parnassus Heights (SF), Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)

Work Style

Hybrid

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours