Statistical Programmer / Senior Data Analyst - Arkansas Center for Health Improvement

POSITION:  STATISTICAL PROGRAMMER/SENIOR DATA ANALYST

POSITION SUMMARY

The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (www.achi.net) is an independent health policy center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences that is dedicated to improving health through evidence-based research, public issue advocacy, and collaborative program development. We are recruiting a Statistical Programmer/Senior Data Analyst to be part of a dynamic team contributing to and leading analytic research projects for ACHI’s policy efforts.  This analyst will develop and implement advanced population health analytics using private and public health care claims data and other health data to inform research on important health policy questions, utilization, cost and quality comparative studies for the state of Arkansas.   

The position will require the ability to integrate and manipulate multiple disparate public and private data sources including reconciliation of eligibility files to determine a common patient indicator longitudinally across all data sources, medical claims data (inpatient, outpatient, and professional), pharmacy claims, lab values and any other available data sources.

Minimum Qualifications: The formal education equivalent of a master’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, health services research, or related field with three years of experience participating in statistical programming for research using large datasets.
Salary:  Negotiable based on education and experience

Affirmative Action Statement:  UAMS is an inclusive Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is committed to excellence

Please see full posting and application for position number 50029577 at www.jobs.uams.edu