Description

Summary

The Scientific Research Analyst III is responsible for all aspects of data analysis, including cleaning, organizing, managing, and monitoring data as well as composition of tables and figures to convey results. The Scientific Research Analyst III is responsible for writing reports, designing presentations and summarizing the findings from analysis. The Scientific Research Analyst III assists with development of works for publication from study results, as well as compilation of any other research-related activities deemed necessary by the principal investigators for the success of the research projects. In addition to contributing to independent and team-based research, the Scientific Research Analyst III may also provide training and mentorship to students and staff, and support lab operations to advance the overall research mission.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficiency of statistical software applications
• Ability to effectively manage large and/or complex datasets

• Highly proficient data research, analysis and model development skills

• Ability to adapt and respond immediately to specific needs of the projects

• Ability to produce tables and figures to best illustrate and convey results to various audiences.

• Great attention to detail.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills; excellent manuscript writing skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills; ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Ability to work well independently and demonstrate proficient problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain good working relationships.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed.

REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL, AND DRUG SCREENING FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES:

Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended.

Required Education and/or Experience

• Master's Degree in a scientific field and two years' of directly related research experience
OR

• Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field and four years' directly related research experience