University of Arkansas System
Job title: Data Analyst – Intermediate
Company: University of Arkansas System
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Type of Position: Research
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
The safety of our team members at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is our top priority. For this reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with our Student & Employee Health Services dept. UAMS will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department: COM | IDHI Evaluation
Department’s Website:
Summary of Job Duties: The Data Analyst works under the direction of the Rural Telehealth Evaluation Center (RTEC) Director and Deputy Director and to function as a member of RTEC team for synthesizing and evaluating information gleaned from in-depth analysis for the purpose of program evaluation, research, fulfilling contractual agreements from extramurally-funded awards, and planning or developing specific service programs and initiatives as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree plus three (3) years of experience extracting and preparing data for statistical analysis.
Ability to Follow Oral Instruction, Read and Write
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in science, health, statistics, research, business, public health, or a related field plus one (1) year of experience in research and/or evaluation data analysis required
Doctor of Philosophy in health-related sciences with a quantitative focus
Special knowledge, abilities and skills:
Knowledge of statistical and/or programming software including SPSS, SAS, Stata, R, and/or Python
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to lead or present research/evaluation processes and results, training, or organizational presentations
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Assist the RTEC Director, Deputy Director, and other RTEC investigators in the development, implementation, and analysis of evaluation and research projects
Employs advanced research data collection methods including internal databases and records; local, state, national public data; organizational data; financial documents; surveys, etc
Perform quality assurance measures for relevant data sets
Analyze the results from quantitative data sets in order to answer research and evaluation questions
Determines methodology, objectives, and query runs that assist in evaluating data quality and compliance
Prioritizes specific tasks, assesses available resources to accomplish program goals
Coordinates activities associated the evaluation team to meet timelines and goals
Initiates corrective actions and/or revisions and provides technical direction and support to program personnel
Disseminates and interprets analysis findings to team members
Coordinates internal and external personnel in activities to identify needs, problems and promote accomplishments of the RTEC team
Conducts meetings to discuss program initiatives, progress or problems
Ability to lead or present research/evaluation processes and results, training, or organizational presentations
Maintains resource files on specific RTEC content.
Performs related responsibilities as assigned or required including assistance with grants, scholarly publications, deliverables to grantors such as reports and presentations, and other organizational or administrative evaluation/research tasks.
Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience
Required Documents to Apply: List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume
Optional Documents: Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, Letters of Recommendation, Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Talking
Frequent Physical Activity: Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Standing
Occasional Physical Activity: Lifting
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Expected salary:
Location: Arkansas
Job date: Sun, 19 Mar 2023 08:50:39 GMT
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