Sr. Research Analyst - SAS Programmer

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. Sr. Research Analyst ***HYBRID Option Available*** (Will be required to report on-site and train on-site) The University of Miami/UHealth Division Neuromuscular Program in the Department of Neurology has an exciting opportunity for a Full-time or Part-time statistical programmer to join an active clinical and translational research group focused on therapy development for Lou Gehrig’s disease (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS) in Miami, FL. Core Job Summary The statistical programmer will be an integral member of the research team and provide programming support for the cleaning, summarizing/reporting, and analysis of research data. The statistical programmer will work most closely with the biostatistician and data managers. Core Responsibilities Develop and implement strategies for real-time data QC Conduct routine data checks to ensure data integrity and completeness Write SAS macros and programs for data cleaning, reporting (e.g. tables, listings, figures), and the creation of analysis datasets Assist in the design and implementation of procedures (e.g. via programming, restructuring of data files, expansion of database components) to improve efficiency and support growth of the research program Perform statistical analyses defined in statistical analysis plans, as needed Perform other related duties and responsibilities, as assigned This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. Core Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or a closely related analytical field Experience in SAS programming Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize as necessary to meet deadlines Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail Experience with relational databases (preferably MySQL) desired Knowledge of SQL desired The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. 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