Research Analyst – Precision Analytics

Job Summary
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The University of Chicago is dedicated to transforming mental health through innovative research and interdisciplinary care. The Research Analyst will contribute to research and evaluation projects by conducting data analysis, literature reviews, and assisting in the production of reports and publications.

Responsibilities
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• Conduct research and evaluation activities in collaboration with the Precision Analytics team.

• Analyze data and synthesize findings for reports, presentations, and publications.

• Contribute to literature reviews and background research to support ongoing projects.

• Assist with writing research briefs, manuscripts, and dissemination products.

• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate research into practice.

• Support cross-team projects that require research input or analysis.

• Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.

• Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.

• Installs, sets up and performs experiments; interacting with students and other laboratory staff under the direction of the principal investigator.

• Maintains recruiting and scheduling research subjects; assisting with developing or amending study protocols; assisting with developing data collection tools; assisting with building databases; and providing general administrative support. Has general awareness in research techniques or methods, regulatory policies and procedures, and relevant scientific field.

• Performs other related work as needed.

Qualifications
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Required
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• Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.

• Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline.

• Resume (required)

• Cover Letter (required)

Preferred
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• Advanced degree.

• Experience conducting applied research or evaluation.

• Proficiency in statistical software and data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, SPSS, Stata).

• Strong writing skills for research and publication purposes.

• Ability to synthesize findings and communicate them to diverse audiences.

• Familiarity with program evaluation methods and evidence-based practice.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.

• Problem-solving skills.

• Organizational skills.

• Verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Company
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One of the world’s great intellectual destinations, the University of Chicago empowers scholars and students to ask tough questions, cross disciplinary boundaries, and challenge conventional thinking to enrich human life around the globe. Founded in 1890, the company is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.