Sr. Data Analyst

Rutgers University

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United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick

Jul 30, 2025

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Sr. Data Analyst
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Research Support (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)
Department	RWJ-Medicine-Chairman's Office-Meb
Overview	New Jersey's academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences ( RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University-New Brunswick and collaborating universitywide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state-at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark's University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Sr. Data Analyst for the department of Medicine at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The primary purpose of this position is to support clinical research, including health services and clinical trials research, by managing complex datasets, ensuring data integrity, providing analytical insights and performing data analyses to advance scientific discovery and knowledge to improve health care and clinical outcomes. The ideal candidate will have experience in data management, statistical analysis and regulatory compliance. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Assists the PI (and team) with the design, planning, and implementation of studies, including designing the statistical approaches to data analysis. Helps prepare data collection forms and surveys. Develops and maintains HIPAA compliant databases using appropriate tools, such as REDCap, MySQL, or MS Access. Implements data validation and quality control procedures to ensure accuracy. Prepares data management plans, standard operating procedures, and appropriate data dictionary documentation. Generates reports and dashboards related to tracking and monitoring recruitment and data collection during the conduct of any prospective studies. Cleans and analyzes various datasets, including data from clinical trials, epidemiologic data (e.g. NHANES), and EHR (e.g. Epic) data using appropriate statistical software, such as Stata, R, Python, SAS, or SPSS and appropriate statistical techniques. Prepares data tables, figures and reports for studies and for peer reviewed publications and to meet federal requirements such as clinicaltrials.gov. Helps interpret data with the PI and team to generate appropriate conclusions, and inferences.
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	28S
Salary Details
Minimum Salary	81155.000
Mid Range Salary	97671.000
Maximum Salary	116172.000
Offer Information	The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Position Status	Full Time
Working Hours (per week)
Standard Hours	37.50
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
Union Description	HPAE 5094
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Master's Degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or Statistics, plus 1 year of experience in clinical research; or Bachelor's degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or Statistics plus 3 year of experience in clinical research. Equivalent education, experience, and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Advanced knowledge of programming for data management are required. Strong understanding of clinical trials and EHR data. Excellent knowledge of statistical analysis techniques across and spectrum of clinical research designs * Excellent oral and written communication skills. Advanced knowledge of database, reporting tools, and graphing software, including REDCap. Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Physical Demands: Typical sitting, speaking, seeing and hearing. Work Environment: Office environment. Moderate noise.
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	25ST1645
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Downtown New Brunswick
City	New Brunswick
State	NJ
Location Details

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Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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