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Summary

Overview
We are seeking an exceptional Data Analyst III within the Collaborative Data Sciences Core ( CDSC ) at the Moffitt Cancer Center. The Core is expressly designed to facilitate use of clinical data for research purposes. CDSC is a shared resource (or core facility) that helps drive innovation across all research programs by serving as an institutional hub for accessing Moffitt Cancer Center's robust patient data assets, spanning clinical, administrative, patient-reported outcomes, biospecimen, and molecular domains.CDSC's provides Moffitt researchers with study design consultation, provisioning/releasing of patient-level data, and study specific medical record abstraction. The CDSC team is comprised of 12 full time dedicated staff.
Job Summary:
The Data Analyst III should have a strong background in using clinical data in a research environment, oncology datasets, epidemiological methods, and real-world data analytics, with an unwavering dedication to translating intricate data-related requirements from cancer research investigators into actionable data queries. In this role, you will be supporting Moffitt researchers in identifying the right data elements to answer their research questions and subsequently providing data sets that are ready for downstream analysis. As a Data Analyst III, you will serve as an honest broker, ensuring the ethical and responsible use of Protected Health Information (PHI) in accordance with regulatory guidelines such as HIPPA.You will provide data in various forms, ranging from aggregated data (counts) to patient-level data, which may include de-identified datasets or datasets that include protected health information (PHI).The ability to seamlessly execute complex joins from complex databases will be a hallmark of your role. As a Data Analyst III within our team, your skills and dedication will empower Moffitt cancer researchers to unlock invaluable insights, propelling medical breakthroughs and patient care enhancements.
Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with researchers, research coordinators, and stakeholders to translate research questions into complex data queries. Work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment
• Serve as an honest broker by pulling patient data for researchers and maintain strict confidentiality of patient health information (PHI) ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and data protection protocols such as HIPPA.
• Utilize your expertise in clinical data to extract, transform, and analyze large and combined datasets, ensuring data quality and accuracy.
• Provides high-level customer service and builds positive relationships with internal/external customers and multidisciplinary project teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Health Sciences, Health Informatics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Computer Science, or another related field required
• Minimum Five (5) years directly related experience querying/tidying/summarizing research data in a hospital or healthcare environment required
  
  • In lieu of Bachelor's degree an additional 4 years recent experience as a data analyst/abstractor for a total of nine (9) years of experience may be considered.
• Experience in researching required data elements based on requirements documents (research protocol or grant proposals) or a target patient population
• Expertise in T-SQL to develop and implement complex procedures, user defined functions, and joins.
• Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting existing SQL queries for performance improvements
• Proficiency in data processing (data mining, aggregation, wrangling, and trend analysis) and data visualization with programming tools such as SQL, R, Python or similar
• Experience using data query/reporting tools (R, Snowflake, SQL, Python, Posit) or similar enterprise business intelligence applications (Sigma, Tableau, Power BI) to communicate data-driven insights to cancer investigators
• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of clinical data by conducting quality assurance checks and implementing data validation procedures
• Excellent organizational, analytical, time-management, and written/verbal communication skills
• Has worked in a customer-focused environment

Preferred

• Seven (7) years directly related experience with a focus on oncology research and/or treatment
• Experience with large epidemiologic and/or consortium healthcare datasets (ie SEER, Flatiron)
• Scientific background in epidemiology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, or clinical research
• Experience using electronic data capturing/workflow methodology software for designing clinical and translational research databases
• Experience designing instruments in REDCap
• Experience in work on high-quality database solutions
• Git-based version control experience

Equal Employment Opportunity
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