Research Data Analyst 2

Department Overview

This position supports the Oregon Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (OADRC), an NIH/NIA-funded Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) and part of the Layton Aging & Alzheimer's Disease Center. Layton Center investigative teams contribute to national and international efforts to understand aging and research promising treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders.

Function/Duties of Position

This position is responsible for the development, management and integration of research data systems, which advance research conducted at the Layton Aging & Alzheimer’s Disease Center, ORCATECH, and collaborating institutions. This role is focused on management of the OADRC’s contributions to the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) database as well as other affiliated studies.

 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: development, implementation, and maintenance of electronic data capture (EDC) tools and processes for the center; creation of front-end dashboards and tracking; development of policies and requirements to ensure protocol and analytic integrity/quality; create validation methods/tools/strategies; process incoming and outgoing data requests and analytics; and provide consultation on electronic data capture for upcoming studies to ensure best practices are followed. Assist with study content creation and development.

 

This role requires exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking skills, and a working knowledge of scientific methods. The role requires innate motivation and independent performance of complex and detail-oriented duties while working closely with investigators and other study staff.

 

*Please include a cover letter with your application.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in relevant field AND 2 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 4 years of relevant experience
• Working knowledge of scientific method and human subjects research
• Data management experience
• Experience with REDCap and other databases
• Intermediate and experienced knowledge of Word, Excel, and other MS Office programs
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-accuracy data collection
• Organizational skills
• Ability to be a self-starter and to prioritize work demands and manage time appropriately
• Demonstrated high level of ability to efficiently manage multiple tasks
• Data collection, entry and management experience
• Proficient in REDCap database creation

Preferred Qualifications

• Data analysis experience
• Knowledgeable in Qualtrics surveys and data exports

Additional Details

• Typical schedule: M-F. Work hours are flexible but should largely overlap with standard 8am-5pm work day.
• Work schedule may vary depending on job/study/center requirements.
• Occasional evenings or weekends, local, national or international travel may be needed.
• Work locations: remote and/or at OHSU offices including HRC and/or MNP.
• Travel between meeting locations including using the Portland Aerial Tram.
• May have regular exposure to noise and interruptions.
• Must be able to sit at a computer without a break for 60 minutes.
• Use of videoconferencing equipment (headphones/camera).

All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.