Job Location: New York, NY
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Roles & Responsibilities:
The Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute (BFWHRI) aims to transform women’s health through advancing science, promoting breakthroughs in clinical care, and training the next generation of scientific leaders in women’s health. The Institute’s areas of focus include ovarian and endometrial cancers, cardiovascular disease, inequalities in maternal health, postpartum cardiometabolic health, postpartum depression, and the impact of COVID-19 on women’s health. Cross-cutting themes include quality of care, health equity, and health care value.
Position Summary/Overview:
The Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute and the Department of Population Health Science and Policy are seeking a part-time Data Analyst to work directly on projects related to the postpartum period, maternal health equity, and Medicaid policy. The Data Analyst will be an integral member of our research team, and will collaborate with study investigators (including epidemiologists, health economists, etc.), and other research team members on a project related to the health equity impact of Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFRCA) on postpartum Medicaid coverage.
The ideal candidate would be: 1) highly motivated and responsible; 2) an effective communicator; 3) extremely organized and detail-oriented; 4) someone who combines initiative with responsiveness to supervision; 5) someone comfortable asking questions and eager to learn; and 6) flexible and able to shift gears as new tasks present themselves. Opportunities exist for mentorship and professional development for Data Analysts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, conduct, and communicate research studies within the overall scope of cardiovascular disease prevention, economic evaluation, maternal health disparities, and health equity
- Develop required research skills in health services research and quantitative analysis
- Engage in data management, data analysis, and manuscript writing
- Guide and mentor research interns
- Communicate and work with internal and external collaborators
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and work experience required; Master’s degree may be preferred
- Strong quantitative skills and proficiency working with data analysis tools such as STATA, SAS, and R
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Highly motivated and interested in developing a research career
- Able to work independently in a multidisciplinary setting
- Experience working with large datasets
- Experience working with Medicaid claims data is not required but a plus
Strength Through Diversity
The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity is a driver for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. Yet we’re as diverse as the city we call home- culturally, ethically, in outlook and lifestyle. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together.
We work hard to acquire and retain the best people, and to create a welcoming, nurturing work environment where you can develop professionally. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise, can make an impact on quality patient care.
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Who We Are
Over 38,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.
Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospital campuses, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, background, or sexual orientation.
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