Research Data Analyst (Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research)

The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research is seeking a Research Data Analyst (RDA) to provide data analysis and related activities for various types of research projects and studies. This position will contribute to ongoing development, maintenance, and use of a research data pipeline that collects and analyzes data. The RDA will be responsible for processing, backup/storage, sharing, and overall stewardship of multi-modal data sources. These sources include questionnaire data, electrophysiological recordings, social and wearable sensor data, and biospecimens. The RDA will coordinate with study staff to collect and manage data, senior staff to manage data stewardship, scientific trainees and faculty for reporting and data analysis, and both internal and external repositories and stakeholders for data transfer and sharing.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect data and generate reports and models.
• Run models, analyze model results, and prepare reports on the analysis.
• Conduct analyses in support of the assigned research project or study.
• Conduct statistical analyses utilizing standard and statistical software packages.
• Design and prepare tables to illustrate analytic findings.
• Manage or contribute to entry of data in the assigned database.
• May engage in other research related responsibilities.
• Experience with linux system administration preferred.
• Experience with timeseries analysis preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in R statistical programming.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency

• Data Management and Analysis - Developing
• Data Pipeline Architecture & ETL/ELT Development - Developing
• Data Visualization - Developing
• Programming Languages - Developing
• Reproducible Research Practices - Developing
• Research Methodology - Developing
• Statistical Modeling - Developing
• Statistical Programming - Developing

The core technical skills listed are most essential; additional technical skills may be required based on specific division or department needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related discipline.
• Three years of related experience.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.