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# Data Analyst - Research

- **Company:** Cambridge Health Alliance
- **Location:** Cambridge, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $62,962 - $94,952
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Warehousing, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SAS (Software), SQL Databases, Stata, Google Cloud, Electronic Medical Records, Data Management
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/36EEF70D7E6F48D6BCB4E59437C8DDD7/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Quantitative Psychology, or related fields
 * At least one year of experience supporting academic research
 * Familiarity with SAS and SQL necessary
 * Interest in health services research
 * Excellent communication and teamworking skills, * Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Quantitative Psychology, or related field
 * Familiarity with R, Python, and Stata
 * Familiarity with data management in Google Cloud Platform
 * Familiarity with NLP and machine learning-based predictive analytics
 * Experience supporting the publication of peer-reviewed journal articles
 * Experience with clinical datasets (e.g., electronic health records, Medicaid/Medicare claims)
 * Interest in equity/disparities research
 * Preference for candidates based in Massachusetts

## Description

The Data Analyst plays a key role in driving innovative research on health services disparities, working alongside the Director and Principal Investigators on cutting-edge NIH-funded studies. In addition to providing expertise in research methodology and statistical analyses, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact research that shapes policy and improves care for diverse communities., * Performing data analyses, data cleaning and data management, including development and maintenance of a large electronic health record-based data warehouse;

 * Implementing and learning new statistical methods and cloud-based data management techniques as necessary for the successful completion of research projects;
 * Analyzing psychometric properties of scales;
 * Providing input on experimental designs for clinical and service interventions;
 * Working with large psychiatric epidemiology and service utilization data sets;
 * Participating in the interpretation and writing of analyses for papers and progress reports;
 * Advising in the development of new proposals;
 * Supervising and overseeing statistical and econometric analyses; mentoring trainees in statistical methods and research design; and