Research Data Analyst

Support health research teams by analyzing, managing, and maintaining complex study data from collection through reporting. Responsibilities Collaborate on data quality and control processes and track progress against research goals. Build and manage complex research databases ; create databases with metadata and data dictionaries . Assist with case report forms (CRFs) and define data collection processes. Produce documentation that explains research data management best practices used in reports, processes, and analyses. Archive data and projects, including metadata and study documents . Use data visualization to prepare quality figures, tables, and results for journal publications, reports, and presentations. Explain data management concepts to researchers and study staff across experience levels and backgrounds. Consult with researchers and study staff to support proper data collection and management methods throughout the study lifecycle. Maintain data integrity and reproducibility while demonstrating accountability across all activities. Requirements Bachelor's Science in Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science program. Experience in scientific research and statistical programming , plus database building and management. Working knowledge of statistical and programming tools such as R, SAS, SPSS, Python (and related tooling as applicable). Technologies R SAS SPSS Python REDCap Benefits PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement. Career development supported through hands-on training and mentorship . Position Highlights Onsite role in Rapid City, SD . Position can also be based out of Sioux Falls or Pierre . Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience Master's Science in Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science program. Consulting, statistical analysis, other programming languages, and/or experience with the REDCap electronic data capture system. Expectations and Standards Apply Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles daily to serve patients, families, and the community. Promote Avera values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship . Uphold Avera standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) . Maintain confidentiality . Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflow to ensure a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles and applicable laws, regulations, and standards associated with CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA (if applicable). Salary: USD 58,240 - 87,360 per year. Education requirement: Bachelor's Science in Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science program. #J-18808-Ljbffr Avera McKennan