POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

CIBS is seeking a Scientific Analyst to support critical research operations by managing and interpreting data. ensuring quality control and maintaining accuracy across projects. Analyst will process and interpret data using established statistical techniques, generate monthly data presentations for investigators, and proactively document veterinary team calendars to define action items and schedules.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including expertise with Excel.
• Proficiency with MatLab.
• Data analysis/interpretation.
• Study Design experience.
• Data quality control experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
• One year of relevant data analysis work experience is required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in a related field.

• Routinely upload weight, behavioral data, animal status updates, clinical observations, locations, and other relevant information into databases (Climb.bio) according to departmental requirements and standardized operating procedures.
• Perform ETL (extract, transform, load) processes for data to be entered into the system. ETL would include extracting animal data from multiple staff input, transform data to meet the unit’s data standards and compliance and lead analysis of all animal data inputs.
• Routinely process and analyze database, using previously established statistical and analytical techniques, to implement quality control measures and validate data, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Generate monthly data presentations for investigators, using statistical and mathematical software packages to interpret results.
• Assist in proactively and historically documenting veterinary team calendars to define action items, objectives, and scheduling of work intake. Coordinate and track data collection process. As needed, help train and assist in animal-related duties if coverage is necessary to understand data quality restraints.
• Assist team with routine data/database issues, consultation, technical assistance and document troubleshooting in relevant standardized operating procedures.
• Prepare routine reports documenting research methods, interpretation of results, visual representations of data, and recommendations.
• Contribute data to manuscripts and grants for various projects.