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MSU AgBioResearch is hiring a Data Resource Analyst. The role involves building and maintaining computer programs, analytics models, and business process automation tools to support research evaluation and data analytics. The analyst will monitor data systems, perform quality checks, develop code for automation, and assist in data visualization and reporting.

Highlights

Monitor and update data analytics systems and applications.
Implement business logic and manage data processing workflows.
Perform data quality checks and troubleshoot analytics problems.
Develop codes to automate data processes and extract information.
Design solutions for data collection, analysis, integration, and visualization.
Experience with Generative AI tools, including OpenAI and Microsoft Copilot.
Proficiency in SQL, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Cognos, Power Automate, PowerApps, and Excel VBA.
Master's degree or equivalent in computer science, data science, AI, or related fields preferred.
3-5 years of progressive experience in research design, statistical methods, programming, or data analytics.
Hybrid remote-friendly position with a 3-year funding term and possible extension.

Data Resource Analyst Full Description

Position Summary

The Research Evaluation and Data Analytics Team of MSU AgBioResearch Office of Research Support (ORS) is looking for a candidate to fill a data resource analyst position. The successful candidate will: monitor computer programs, data analytics system and update applications and solutions that interact with databases and other programs; implement precise business logic and monitor routine data flow in data processing system; perform quality checks, investigate, and address compute-related and data analytics problems; maintain and develop codes to support data automation and extract information from existing files; maintain and design solutions and tools for data collection, analysis and integration; visualize, analyze and summarize results and participates in preparing portions of reports or other scholarly works. Preference for candidates with experience in higher education institutions. This is a hybrid position consisting of remote work and in office work. This position is funded 3 years from start date, with possibility of an extension.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing one or two years of post-bachelor degree work, such as a master's in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, or a related discipline; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in research design, statistical methods and knowledge of computer hardware and software; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired Qualifications

A master’s degree (or near master's degree) in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience in advanced programming, full-stack development, machine learning application development, database administration, and workflow automation.
Experience in roles such as programmer analyst, management analyst, or similar.
Strong knowledge of Generative AI tools and their application in business process automation and content generation.
Familiarity with tools like OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, or other GenAI platforms.
Experience with database and BI tools such as SQL, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, and Cognos.
Proficiency with Microsoft Power Automate, PowerApps, Excel VBA, and cloud data prep platforms.
Strong problem-solving skills, communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume, cover letter, names and contact information of three references and three examples of work related to programming, genAI applications, coding, data preparation, business process automation, data integration, or business intelligence solutions.

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Bidding eligibility ends July 8, 2025, 11:55 PM

Original Job Description

Position Summary

Minimum Requirements

Desired Qualifications

A master’s degree (or near master's degree) in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, or a related discipline.
Demonstrated experience in advanced programming, full-stack development, machine learning application development, database administration, and workflow automation.
Experience in roles such as programmer analyst, management analyst, or similar.
Strong knowledge of Generative AI tools and their application in business process automation and content generation.
Familiarity with tools like OpenAI, Microsoft Copilot, or other GenAI platforms.
Experience with database and BI tools such as SQL, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, and Cognos.
Proficiency with Microsoft Power Automate, PowerApps, Excel VBA, and cloud data prep platforms.
Strong problem-solving skills, communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Required Application Materials

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Remote Work Statement

Bidding eligibility ends July 8, 2025, 11:55 PM

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