Research and Data Analyst

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Job Duties

This position is responsible for collecting, maintaining, and reporting of Faculty Roster data about members and constituents, including data about faculty retention rates, faculty promotion rates, and faculty counts across department classification, degrees, and ranks. In addition, the position is responsible for developing and maintaining documentation for assigned data assets, such as who members or constituents have participated in a given data asset, as well as the contact information for who is supposed to receive the data collection and/or the corresponding reports. The position collaborates and consults with internal and external partners in the design, implementation, and optimization of Faculty Roster data collection and reporting systems. Moreover, the position collects utilization metrics, quality metrics, FTE metrics, financial metrics, and other metrics for use in continuous improvement processes. The data assets and systems related to this position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to the Faculty Roster web-based data collection, data management, and data reporting system and associated special report services, with other data assets and systems in which the position may assisting including US Medical School Faculty Report, US Medical School Faculty Trends, Dean Background Survey, and the interactive graphic U.S. Medical School Deans by Dean Type and Race/Ethnicity (as well as other data assets and systems across the Data Operations and Services team as assigned). 

Job Qualifications

What will you bring to the role? 

 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

  • Preferred: A master’s degree or doctoral degree would be preferred, with coursework in quantitative reasoning and qualitative reasoning. Courses of study might include topics such as computer programming, data analysis, data visualizations, economics, information systems, mathematics, psychometrics, research and evaluation, sociology, statistics, survey construction, survey sampling, and related topics.

  • 3-5 years of related work experience

  • Experience with quantitative, qualitative, and logical reasoning; self-directed knowledge acquisition and application; programming, database design, data security, data standards, data processing, relational databases, data instrument construction, data visualization, and report writing; collaborative working environments; time management, resource management, quality control, and continuous quality improvement.

  • Experience in data collection, analysis, and reporting in small to large organizations where data is critical to delivering on strategy, mission, and services to members and constituents

  • Skill in producing and maintaining programming and databases for collecting data, importing data, managing data, checking data, linking data, analyzing data, reporting data, and distributing data, using tools such as SQL, PL/SQL, PostgresSQL, VBA, Python, HTML, HighCharts, JavaScript, and Verint.

  • Skilled in collaboration tools such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams, and cloud platforms such as Oracle and AWS. Working knowledge of association management systems is a plus. 

 

Remote Work Eligibility

This position is eligible for remote work in the contiguous US

Institution Description

Who We Are:

The Association of American Medical Colleges is a not-for-profit association dedicated to transforming health care by supporting the entire spectrum of medical education, medical research, and patient care conducted by our member institutions. We are dedicated to the communities we serve and steadfast in our goal to improve the health of all.

Benefits

At the AAMC, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance. Highlights include:

  • Remote Work – Fully remote work available for most positions 

  • Retirement Savings – Generous 403(b) employer contributions and financial wellness resources, including professional financial advising. 

  • Health & Wellness Perks – Fitness and bicycle subsidies, on-site and virtual wellness programs (live yoga, meditation, mental health webinars, flu shot clinics, and more) 

  • Support & Family Care – Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and back-up care options for children, adults, elders, and even pets 

Additional information can be found on our website.

Application Due Date: 2025-11-14
Job Start Date: 2025-11-24
Salary: $74545 - $87700
City: Washington
State/Province/Region: DC
Institution: AAMC
Reports To: Director, Data Operations
Staff # Reporting to Position: 0
Reports In Office: Data Operations and Services

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