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Naughty Dog

Research Data Analyst

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

Naughty Dog is looking for a Research Data Analyst to join our User Research team and help us better understand how players engage with our games. In this role, you'll work closely with Sony Game ...

Naughty Dog

Research Data Analyst

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$51.83 - $64.76/hr

Naughty Dog is looking for a Research Data Analyst to join our User Research team and help us better understand how players engage with our games. In this role, you'll work closely with Sony Game ...

Cook Children's

Research Data Analyst, Senior

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$111K - $111K/yr

The Sr. Research Data Analyst is a critical member of the Research Informatics team, responsible for enabling compliant researcher access to clinical and research data while protecting patient ...

PRA Group

Research Data Analyst

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$55K - $82K/yr

Performing work-flow analysis and recommending quality improvements Salary Range: $55,300.00 - $82,900.00 PRA Group has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ...

PRA Group, Inc.

Research Data Analyst

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$55K - $82K/yr

Performing work-flow analysis and recommending quality improvements Salary Range: $55,300.00 - $82,900.00 PRA Group has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for government research data analyst in the United States is $73,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Research Data Analyst

San Francisco, CA • On-site

University of California San Francisco
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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

University Of California San Francisco rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting a wide variety of research data. Designs and conducts research including selecting data samples, developing research instruments, analyzing collected information according to established statistical methods, and developing recommendations based on research findings. Prepares reports, charts, tables, and other visual aids to interpret and communicate data and results.

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Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with others from diverse backgrounds.
  • Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated service orientation skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to efficiently manage a variety of different tasks at the same time.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks appropriately.

  • Strong quantitative training.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two (2) years of progressive programming experience or equivalent educational experience.
  • Knowledge of data management systems, practices and standards. Significant experience using SQL, R, or Python.
  • Knowledge relating to logical data design, data warehouse design, data integration or the management of web content or other unstructured data. Strong quantitative background preferably in biostatistics, statistics, econometrics, or related fields.
  • Significant experience using MS Word, Excel, and Access.
  • Establish analyzable data sets and document them for future use by statisticians. Perform range and quality checks and make recommendations to study staff for revising existing procedures to mitigate data errors.
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of non-technical staff.
  • Strong analytical and design skills, including the ability to abstract information requirements from real-world processes to understand information flows in computer systems.
  • Ability to represent relevant information in abstract models. Critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with longitudinal regression modeling, sample size calculations.

  • Experience in scientific writing for publication.

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YesUnder direct supervision, performs basic statistical and data analysis.

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Collects research data and prepares it for analysis.                                                        

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YesAssists with study design proposals and survey instruments.

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YesSupports testing of research instruments and data sources.

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YesAssists with report preparation and / or analysis for internal constituents.

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YesAssists with evaluation and research of data reporting products.

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YesDevelops knowledge in areas of storage, documentation and dissemination of computerized data.

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YesOther duties as assigned

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