Senior Data Analyst

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Type of Position:
Research

Job Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only ):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department:
COM tendersglobal.net OB & GYN Research

Department’s Website:

Summary of Job Duties:
The Senior Data Analyst performs research work in the area of biomedical signal processing of maternal fetal monitoring. UAMS has the world’s first of its kind magnetoencephalography system adapted to maternal-fetal monitoring. The Senior Data Analyst, will work closely with OB/GYN faculty and other graduate students to improve signal processing methods for the data obtained from the SARA system. The Senior Data Analyst develops new study protocols, perform data analysis and develop new analytical approaches and will assist in writing grant proposals and research related publications. Will collaborate with graduate students and member of the SARA-team and internal and external collaborators.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Education, general:

Masters plus 3 years’ experience or PhD in engineering, bioinformatics, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or related field plus 1 year experience

Ten or more years in time signals analysis of electrophysiological signals.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Programming in MATLAB signal analysis software.
• Excellent knowledge of signal analysis and modeling.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

Research Design, analyze research studies, maintain research database, evaluation, statistical analysis.

• Perform data analysis and develop new analytical approaches.

• Collaborate with graduate students and member of the SARA-team and collaborators
• Assist in the design and methods for submitting pilot research grants and extramural funding sources including NIH.
• Work closely with clinical faculty in planning new research related projects.
• Assist in writing papers, reports and research administrative tasks.
• Prepare and co-author manuscripts for submission.
• Other duties as assigned

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Resume

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [email protected]  for any recruiting related questions.

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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
No Background Check Required

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:
N/A

Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing, Standing, Talking

Occasional Physical Activity:
Sitting, Talking

Benefits Eligible:
No