Senior Data Analyst, CHAMPS Network Program

Emory University

. Create and maintain a data dictionary and metadata .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeDecatur • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced proficiency in R for data management, cleaning, and analysis, along with expertise in relational database management systems. Capable of developing data quality control procedures and collaborating on data collection and reporting in global health contexts.

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Advanced Proficiency In RRelational Database Management SystemsData Quality Rules ValidationStatistical Packages ExperienceMulti-Site Study Data Management

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Hard Skills

Data Dictionary CreationMetadata MaintenanceData Standards DevelopmentAutomated Quality Control ProceduresData AnalysisData CleaningAnalytical Dataset CreationRMarkdown ProficiencyData FluencyHigh-Performance Computing Environments

Tools & Technologies

OracleMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLSASSPSS

Industry Keywords

Global Health ProgramsSub-Saharan AfricaSouth AsiaSurveillance DataClinical Records

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

MS SQL ServerMySQLOracleSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create and maintain a data dictionary and metadata
Support the development and maintenance of data standards
Ensure data uses through reports and queries are accurate and appropriate
Support business and system re-engineering and architecture development to define future data needs
Provide database expertise and organizational consulting to assist users
Support acquisition, management, and analysis of data from multiple sites or sources
Support configuration and management of technology solutions for data receipt, transformation, validation, and storage
Develop automated quality control procedures to assess data quality and report findings to data owners
Collaborate on design of data collection instruments, database management, data analysis, and creation of reports and dashboards
Develop and perform appropriate analyses
Explain analysis methods and assumptions and assist with interpretation of results and implications
Document methods and results through data dictionaries, standard operating procedures, and analysis methodology descriptions
Coordinate consistent implementation of data quality control measures and access to central data repositories with onsite or field-based counterparts
Perform related responsibilities as assigned
No anticipated travel associated with this role

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and three years of experience in processes and standards related to data, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Experience with relational database management systems such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL preferred
Experience with statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, or R preferred
Advanced proficiency in R, including data management, data cleaning, and analysis of complex datasets
Experience creating analytical datasets from multiple data sources
Experience writing and validating data quality rules
Demonstrated proficiency in RMarkdown for reproducible reporting
Experience managing multi-site study data
Data fluency in surveillance, molecular testing, microbiology testing, histopathology, clinical records, verbal autopsy, and/or demographic survey data
Experience working in global health programs, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia
Experience using high-performance computing environments
Must reside in the state of Georgia
Must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work from home regularly
Hybrid remote work arrangement
Flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities