Stanford University · 6 days ago
Data Analyst 1 (1 Year Fixed Term)
Stanford University is seeking a full-time Data Analyst 1 in the Department of Radiology, specifically in the Zaharchuk lab. The role involves conducting and analyzing experiments related to neuroimaging technology and ensuring high-quality data through various analytical methods.
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Responsibilities
Identify and select usable data from subtle and complex data patterns. Assess and produce relevant, standard, or custom information (reports, charts, graphs and tables) from structured data sources by querying data repositories and generating the associated information
Design methods to validate data to ensure high quality product. Explore creative approach to using data based on technical expertise of available data. Distribute reports to applicable agencies, researchers, management and other internal end-users and provide interpretation of data when needed
Develop and produce dashboards, key performance indicators, and other recognized metrics used to monitor and report organizational performance. Collect and analyze metric data
Collect, manage and clean datasets using an extraction and reporting programming language to ensure data integrity
Research and reconcile data discrepancies occurring among various information systems and reports
Collaborate with data managers to define and implement data standards and common data elements for data collection
Identify new sources of data and methods to improve data collection, analysis and reporting
May test prototype software and participate in approval and release process for new software
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and relevant experience
Experience in a quantitative discipline such as economics, finance, statistics or engineering
Basic knowledge and demonstrated experience using and applying analytical software, database management system software, database reporting software, database user interface and query software, and data mining software
Ability to collect data using a variety of methods, such as data mining and hardcopy or electronic documentation study, to improve or expand databases
Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple activities in a deadline-oriented environment; highly organized, flexible and rigorous attention to detail
Ability to use logic to calculate data; efficiently construct a database or scrutinize the form of a question
Ability to work with data of varying levels of quality and validity
Demonstrated ability to produce data in a clear and understandable manner meeting user requirements
Ability to work effectively with multiple internal and external customers
Preferred
Image interpretation and manipulation using OSIRIX on Macintosh
Ability to use image processing softwares, including Matlab, ImageJ, FSL, SPM, ITKsnap
Ability to develop Linux-based scripts, program in Python, use of GitHub
Experience with medical imaging datasets
Experience with basic statistics for health sciences
Experience with AI software frameworks, including TensorFlow, pyTorch, and Keras
Benefits
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage the university reasonably expects to pay for a position upon hire.
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Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
Company
Stanford University
Stanford University is a teaching and research university that focuses on graduate programs in law, medicine, education, and business.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$27.62MKey Investors
American Medical AssociationNational Institutes of HealthCalifornia Institute for Regenerative Medicine
2026-01-13Grant· $1.1M
2025-09-08Grant
2025-01-30Grant· $5.6M
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