POSITION DESCRIPTION

DATA LAST REVISED: March 2006

JOB TITLE: Statistical Data Analyst

POSITION REPORTS TO: Rumi Kato Price, Ph.D., M.P.E.

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION/SECTION: Department of Psychiatry

POSITION SUMMARY:

Statistical data analyst with strong computer programming skills is sought for clinical research studies funded by the National Institutes of Health. The job duties include developing a wide variety of computer programs; maintain, evaluate and resolve normal software/hardware problems for research lab environment; perform normal communication and security maintenance; and assist in data base design, implementation and maintenance of longitudinal data for research purposes, among others. Windows and UNIX OS experiences required. SAS experience and proficiency with data analysis and/or data management required. Equivalent of a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field; a master's degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science or related field, is strongly desired. Experience in biomedical, behavioral, social and/or clinical studies desirable. The research lab is located within the Department of Psychiatry at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The Washington University provides excellent benefit packages for qualified employees. To apply for a position, send your resume with a cover letter (email) indicating a position you are applying for, to: Rumi Kato Price, PhD, MPE, Associate Professor and Principal Investigator (price@rkp.wustl.edu, tel 314-286-2282).