DATABASE ANALYST III

DATABASE ANALYST III

Provides technical support to programming staff in the area of data base design, programming and file-related problem determination. Maintains integrity of data base through backup and restores procedures as well as assist with system efficiency by monitoring file placement, reorganization, etc.

Duties & Responsibilities:

This position will work with the CARDIA (Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults) study and will:

Receive, process, and manage data electronically from the core CARDIA study, CARDIA ancillary studies, and various laboratories

Produce various reports, including recruitment reports, for the core CARDIA study and ancillary studies

Produce lists of samples to be pulled and shipped from the CARDIA repository for approved ancillary studies

Maintain the inventory database of CARDIA biospecimens

Program various study questionnaires in REDCap

Work with CARDIA IT staff, Quality Control Coordinator, and biostatistics staff, as needed

Salary Range: $67,070 - $108,990

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Effective communicator with research staff, participants, and non-academic research partners

Accuracy and attention to detail

Adaptability to a fast paced, changing work environment

Critical thinking problem-solving abilities

Dependability

Multitasking and time management skills

Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize assignments

UAB Benefits

UAB offers a robust state-funded pension plan through the Teacher's Retirement System of Alabama (RSA), a generous up to 5% retirement match in UAB’s voluntary retirement account, and additional RSA benefits. UAB also provides educational assistance for employees and their family, parental leave, and exclusive discounts on tickets for various cultural and entertainment events. Visit UAB’s Benefits webpage at Benefits & Wellbeing for UAB Employees - Human Resources UAB for a comprehensive list of eligible Benefits.

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