Data Analyst - University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
About the Job
Data Analyst
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How to Apply
To apply for this position, please include a copy of your resume and a cover letter as one document, with your cover letter as the first page. (Applications without cover letters will not be considered)
Job Summary
The Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) in the Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research is looking for a Data Analyst to join the IRIS Data Team.
You will report to the IRIS Lead Programmer, and your primary responsibilities will be data development, analysis, and visualization . You will bring hands-on technical experience to our team.
Responsibilities*
You'll collaborate with team members to design, write, review and troubleshoot/revise SQL and Python programs and processes to import, test, clean and link data for recurrent use in production and research reports (50%).
You'll design/write SQL, Python programs, and Tableau dashboards to implement, test, and evaluate new visualizations and metrics for production and research reports (30%).
You'll engage in continuous quality improvement activities to enhance data integrity (10%).
You'll provide documentation and support to the data team and technical director and in response to ad hoc requests or new projects (10%).
Required Qualifications*
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field; or equivalent experience
+ 1 year of programming and data analysis experience in a business environment (may include internships or other unpaid work)
+ Understanding of basic data analytics techniques, cleaning, and management
+ Proficiency with Python for data science
+ Familiarity with relational databases, such as SQL
Desired Qualifications*
+ Experience preparing, updating, and documenting analytic datasets for a variety of statistical and computational techniques (e.g. network analysis, panel analysis, general multivariate statistical modeling)
+ Coursework or practical experience with computational and machine learning packages (e.g. PyTorch, DGL, Tensorflow)
Work Locations
IRIS offers an optional flexible hybrid work schedule with supervisor approval (2 days in the office, 3 days at home).
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .
Additional Information
The Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to ground our research in varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
Why Work at Michigan
In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:
+ Generous time off
+ A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting
+ Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
+ Life insurance
+ Long-term disability coverage
+ Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Learn more about U-M benefits (https://hr.umich.edu/benefits-wellness) .
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Application Deadline
Institute for Social Research job openings are posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
256161
Working Title
Data Analyst
Job Title
App Programmer/Analyst Assoc
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Inst Soc Research
Department
SRC-Innovation,Netwrks&Knwldge
Posting Begin/End Date
10/24/2024 - 11/07/2024
Salary
$63,000.00 - $66,000.00
Career Interest
Information Technology
Apply Now
Apply Now
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please include a copy of your resume and a cover letter as one document, with your cover letter as the first page. (Applications without cover letters will not be considered)
Job Summary
The Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) in the Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research is looking for a Data Analyst to join the IRIS Data Team.
You will report to the IRIS Lead Programmer, and your primary responsibilities will be data development, analysis, and visualization . You will bring hands-on technical experience to our team.
Responsibilities*
You'll collaborate with team members to design, write, review and troubleshoot/revise SQL and Python programs and processes to import, test, clean and link data for recurrent use in production and research reports (50%).
You'll design/write SQL, Python programs, and Tableau dashboards to implement, test, and evaluate new visualizations and metrics for production and research reports (30%).
You'll engage in continuous quality improvement activities to enhance data integrity (10%).
You'll provide documentation and support to the data team and technical director and in response to ad hoc requests or new projects (10%).
Required Qualifications*
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field; or equivalent experience
+ 1 year of programming and data analysis experience in a business environment (may include internships or other unpaid work)
+ Understanding of basic data analytics techniques, cleaning, and management
+ Proficiency with Python for data science
+ Familiarity with relational databases, such as SQL
Desired Qualifications*
+ Experience preparing, updating, and documenting analytic datasets for a variety of statistical and computational techniques (e.g. network analysis, panel analysis, general multivariate statistical modeling)
+ Coursework or practical experience with computational and machine learning packages (e.g. PyTorch, DGL, Tensorflow)
Work Locations
IRIS offers an optional flexible hybrid work schedule with supervisor approval (2 days in the office, 3 days at home).
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .
Additional Information
The Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to ground our research in varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
Why Work at Michigan
In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:
+ Generous time off
+ A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vesting
+ Many choices for comprehensive health insurance
+ Life insurance
+ Long-term disability coverage
+ Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Learn more about U-M benefits (https://hr.umich.edu/benefits-wellness) .
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Application Deadline
Institute for Social Research job openings are posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
256161
Working Title
Data Analyst
Job Title
App Programmer/Analyst Assoc
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Nonexempt
Organizational Group
Inst Soc Research
Department
SRC-Innovation,Netwrks&Knwldge
Posting Begin/End Date
10/24/2024 - 11/07/2024
Salary
$63,000.00 - $66,000.00
Career Interest
Information Technology
Apply Now
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