UC Irvine · 13 hours ago
Staff Research Associate 3 - Part Time
Irvine, CA
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
3+ years expUC Irvine is a top-ranked public university known for its academic achievement and research. The Staff Research Associate will manage data analysis for research projects, write briefs and manuscripts, and collaborate with lab staff to further research goals in traffic and transportation safety and related areas.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Responsible for day-to-day operations of assigned data analysis for research projects and writing briefs and manuscripts related to research
Conduct statistical analyses on the current and future research projects, and write up the research results into manuscripts, briefs, and grant applications
Work with lab staff and students to further the research goals of the lab
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a bachelor's degree
Greater than 3 years of epidemiology and data science research and/or work experience
Demonstrated knowledge and skill in current and emerging biostatistical and data science analytical techniques
Proficiency in hypothesis testing, including no mistakes in use of t-tests, regressions, ANOVA, mixed effects modeling, chi-square, and other common tests
Proficiency in writing the methods and results sections of peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, including using proper grammar and syntax
Proficiency in artificial intelligence modeling
Proficiency in cleaning and organizing data
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally, and in writing, with faculty, staff, and supervisors
Ability to communicate effectively about task deadlines and ability to complete on time while managing competing demands / assignments / deadlines
Excellent organizational skills to maintain accurate records and coordinate other tasks as required
Experience working and communicating with sensitive populations, such as adolescents, alcohol/substance use populations
Willingness and proven ability to maintain confidentiality of subjects
Skill in communicating with others about sensitive behavioral issues, including risky driving behaviors, alcohol/drug misuse, and frequency of health-risking behaviors
Skill in speaking and writing to persons of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to develop, organize, track projects, and coordinate complex activities requiring a high level of accuracy and meticulous attention to detail
Knowledge and proficiency of R, Python, SAS, Stata, SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics, RED Cap, Wordpress, Dashboard, Canva, Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to work independently and report to Principal Investigator on a regular basis and in a timely manner within a deadline-driven structure
Proficiency in safe management and storage or data, including HIPAA
Familiarity with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) to ensure confidentiality, privacy, and security of patient information
Proficient writing skills to prepare/compose/review a variety of materials with accuracy and completeness
Demonstrated ability to manage a moderate volume of work efficiently and meet deadlines with frequent interruptions and changing priorities
Ability to understand data analysis and data analytics, and prepare data and budget reports
Demonstrated ability to train, supervise, and monitor progress/evaluate the associated personnel/students in research procedures and data collection
Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record
Minimum three years of experience carrying out epidemiological and data science research, preferably of a human behavior nature
Preferred
Ability to creatively solve technology problems
Understanding of medical terminology
Benefits
Medical insurance
Sick and vacation time
Retirement savings plans
Access to a number of discounts and perks
Company
UC Irvine
UC Irvine
10001+ employees
Funding
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