Research Data Analyst 1

Stanford University’s Department of Biomedical Data Science is seeking a Research Data Analyst 1 to support the Lattice team’s efforts in single-cell genomics data coordination, standardization, and FAIR-aligned data delivery. This position focuses on preparing high-quality datasets, conducting analyses, and producing databases and reporting materials that support investigators and publication-ready outputs.

Responsibilities

• Collect, manage, and clean datasets for ongoing research needs.
• Apply new and existing tools to interpret, analyze, and visualize multivariate relationships within data.
• Create databases and reports; develop algorithms and statistical models; and perform statistical analyses aligned with data and reporting requirements.
• Use system reports and analyses to detect potentially problematic data, make corrections, determine root cause for issues stemming from input errors or insufficient field edits, and propose possible solutions.
• Develop reports, charts, graphs, and tables for use by investigators as well as for publication and presentation.
• Analyze data processes in documentation to support clarity and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with faculty and research staff on data collection and analysis approaches.
• Provide documentation based on audit and reporting criteria to investigators and research staff.
• Communicate with government officials, grant agencies, and industry representatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, or a combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience in a quantitative discipline, such as economics, finance, statistics, or engineering.
• Substantial experience with MS Office and analytical programs.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload.

Location

Stanford, CA (onsite)

Tools and Technologies

MS Office