Research Data Analyst

Description

We are looking for a data wrangler to work on the Opioid Industry Documents Archive!

Job Req ID:  90856

Research Data Analyst

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is seeking an experienced Research Data Analyst. This position will be part of a broad and diverse team at Johns Hopkins performing data manipulation, analysis, and planning activities for the Opioid Industry Documents Archive. The Archive, a joint collaboration between Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and University of California, San Francisco, is a digital repository of publicly disclosed documents from recent judgments, settlements, and ongoing lawsuits concerning the opioid crisis. Additional information about the Archive can be found here:

https://www.industrydocuments.ucsf.edu/drug/collections/opioids/

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform a technical analysis of archive documents with respect to features such as file format, presence and quality of OCR text, and the quantity and quality of metadata available.
• Create analysis datasets for use by other team members.
• Develop analytical code for use in a highly collaborative environment.
• Write detailed documentation/specifications for analysis datasets and related files.
• Perform and document analyses on large, complex datasets.
• Oversees and performs constructions of datasets, variables and data cleaning.
• Serves as a quality control checkpoint person for data collected and analyses (conducted by self or by others).
• Prepare data for analysis by conducting data checks and cleaning, data extraction and transfer between systems.

Minimum Qualifications (Mandatory):

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of related experience required.
• Additional education (Master's level) may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.*
• Advanced programming skills in SAS, Stata, R, or equivalent statistical package required.
• Experience with Python or similar programming languages.
• Experience with Linux and Unix operating systems.
• Experience working with large data sets, creating programs, and generating scripts.
• Experience working with digital archives.

* JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience.  For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job. 

Special Knowledge, Skill & Abilities:

• Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
• Ability to work remotely and collaborate with a diverse and geographically distributed team
• Ability to organize work, set and maintain priorities, and meet quality and quantity standards
• Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills.
• Experience with or knowledge of research methodologies in the social sciences.

Classified Title: Research Data Analyst 
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MC  
Starting Salary Range: $45,650 - $62,850 annually (commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F, 8:30 - 5 
Exempt Status: Exempt 
Location: Hybrid/School of Public Health 
Department name: ​​​​​​​Epidemiology  
Personnel area: School of Public Health

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

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