Manager, Data Analytics Science

The Ohio Colleges of Medicine Government Resource Center (GRC) invites applications for the position of Manager of Data Analytics Science. This position functions as the senior statistical and methodological lead of the GRC, providing leadership across research sections while acting as a subject matter expert and principal investigator of select initiatives. The Manager of Data Analytics Science also provides section-specific leadership and management to the GRCs Informatics director and team in coordination with and at the direction of GRCs research director.

The GRC engages in applied health services and population health research in a project-based, team setting of over 35 research staff. GRCs Informatics section currently consists of 12 researchers who specialize in statistical methodology, data visualization, interactive dashboards, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

The successful candidate will: (1) Provide methodological expertise and leadership across the organization by contributing to project work as a Principal Investigator, technical expert, and/or team or task lead (2) Lead managers and specialized staff who exercise significant independence in assignments, and may also manage front-line supervisors; (3) design and implement studies, analyze data, and publish results from research projects; (4) collaborate as co-investigator and assist in developing objectives, designing sampling, randomization schemes, and data collection procedures; (5) coordinate Informatics section activities such as hiring and project assignments; (6) provide subject matter expertise in survey design and estimation, statistical disclosure avoidance, and causal inference; (7) contribute to new project development; (8) develop and implement research policies and procedures to achieve organizational goals and support operational strategy; (9) assist in leadership activities across GRCs organization; and (10) frequently interact with stakeholders concerning projects, operational decisions, influencing others outside of the immediate area on policies, practices, and procedures to gain cooperation on strategic goals.

The successful candidate should have substantial technical expertise and experience in statistical methodology, data visualization, interactive dashboards, GIS, biostatistics. Relevant domains include population health, substance use disorder, maternal and infant health, Medicaid claims analysis, electronic health records, and quality improvement methods for healthcare. The successful candidate should have expertise in R and familiarity with R-Shiny, Tableau, Python, SQL, SAS, STATA, ArcGIS, Docker, and Git.

Experience and Education:

Required:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience with evidence of increasing responsibility

Supervisory experience

Preferred:

Doctoral degree in a relevant field of study

12 years of relevant experience

Experience as a Principal or Co-Principal Investigator

Residency in the State of Ohio or willingness to relocate upon employment

FUNCTION: Business Planning and Operations
SUB-FUNCTION: Data Analytics Science
CAREER BAND: People Leader - Managerial

CAREER LEVEL: 3