Data Analyst

and maintaining databases, improving data pipelines, integrating data platforms, providing technical support, and collaborating with researchers. Involves coordinating data management for various projects, supporting research with statistical tools, and communicating insights through visualization tools. Required Skills and Abilities 1. Strong experience with data management systems, including proficiency in SQL, R, Python, and other scientific programming software. 2. Excellent analytical skills with demonstrated experience in cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing large data sets. 3. Ability to effectively communicate data insights and findings through reports, presentations, and data visualizations. 4. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in diverse teams, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. 5. Proven experience with statistical analysis and machine learning methods, including proficiency in tools like SAS, Stata, or similar software. Preferred Skills and Abilities 1. Advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., statistics, computer science, data science, economics). 2. Demonstrated experience coordinating data management for research studies and managing complex datasets. 3. Technical experience in data modeling, database design, and data mining techniques. 4. Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI. 5. Proven experience in survey design and working with institutional data regarding faculty or similar populations. Principal Responsibilities 1. Creates a relational database from existing study data currently stored in multiple data sources. Designs comprehensive and relational databases with advance knowledge of relevant applications impacting on the data analyses and reporting.2. Develops and documents operational procedures for the collection, editing, verification and management of study data. Documents all study data files, data structure and relationships, variable definitions and data codes. Writes detailed specifications for analysis files and performs consistency checks.3. Develops and implements relevant statistical programs to incorporate data from multiple studies/projects.4. Organizes and creates documents and tables related to datasets; communicates with data sources about data accuracy and data dictionary.5. Evaluates and analyzes data using accepted statistical techniques and statistical analysis software. Performs descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software.6. Uses advanced statistical knowledge to provide support in managing and analyzing data.7. Designs and implements quality control measures to ensure accurate collection and processing of data. Ensures the integrity of databases used in analyses through development of essential data cleaning and checks, and data back-ups.8. Responsible for the documentation and transmission of study data. Ensures that data are collected and completed in a timely manner at each site location.9. May perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Master’s degree in statistics, computer science, business administration or a related field and two years of experience in data management and analysis or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with data collection and in coordinating efforts of multiple groups. Required License(s) or Certification(s) Required License(s) or Certification(s): Physical Requirements Physical Requirements: Job Posting Date 10/27/2026 Job Category Professional Bargaining Unit NON Compensation Grade Administration & Operations Compensation Grade Profile Manager; Program Leader (P5) Salary Range $68,000.00 - $120,500.00 Benefits A general description of the benefits to be offered with this Managerial & Professional position is available at: Yale Benefits Time Type Full time Duration Type Staff Work Model On-site Background Check Requirements All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. 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