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Data Analyst - School of Medicine, Pulmonary

🇺🇸 Atlanta, GA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ August 22nd, 2025

Python

Edtech.com's Summary

Emory University is hiring a Data Analyst for the School of Medicine, Pulmonary department. The role involves creating and maintaining data dictionaries, ensuring data standards, providing expertise on database use, and supporting machine learning projects using R and Python from data preparation to visualization.

Highlights
  • Creates and maintains data dictionaries and metadata
  • Develops and maintains data standards for accuracy in reports and queries
  • Supports business and system re-engineering to define future data needs
  • Provides consultation on database-related matters to meet user needs
  • Proficient in R and Python for machine learning and data analytics projects
  • Involved in full project lifecycle: data cleaning, pre-processing, visualization, and analytic formatting
  • Bachelor's degree with at least one year of experience in data analysis, statistics, or related field required
  • Works within a lab focused on precision medicine algorithms for critically ill patients using EHR data
  • Position requires on-site work at Emory University with no remote option

Data Analyst - School of Medicine, Pulmonary Full Description

Discover Your Career at Emory University: 
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
  • Creates and maintains a data dictionary and meta data. 
  • Supports efforts to ensure that data standards are developed and maintained. 
  • Ensures that the uses of data through reports and queries are accurate.
  •  Supports business and system re-engineering and architecture development to define future data needs. 
  • Serves as an organizational consultant on matters relating to databases by providing expertise to assist users in meeting their needs. 
  • Performs other related duties as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS: 
  • Our lab specializes in developing precision medicine algorithms for critically ill patients using EHR data. 
  • We are looking for a full-time data analyst with proficiency in R and python, and the ability to take machine learning projects from beginning to end, from data cleaning to pre-processing to visualization and getting datasets in data analytic format.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 
  • A bachelor's degree and one year of experience in data analysis, statistics, or a related field, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

Additional Details: 
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

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