Drug-Checking Data Analyst, Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Use
Core
Analyze drug-checking data to inform public health interventions and reduce drug-related morbidity and mortality in New York City.
Role type
Public health data analyst (drug-checking initiative)
Builds
Data products, dashboards, and reports for the drug-checking program and syndromic surveillance
Domain
Public health / Epidemiology / Harm reduction
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
Data extraction and cleaning, Statistical analysis (R, SAS), Database management (REDCap, SQL), Data visualization, IRB protocol support, Manuscript preparation
Preferred skills
Quality improvement (QI/QA) processes, Survey data collection, Tableau, Independent work in high-volume environments
Technologies
R, SAS, REDCap, Excel, Tableau, SQL, Microsoft Access
Responsibilities
Analyze drug-checking data using R/SAS/REDCap, Perform quality assurance checks, Design new analysis methods, Maintain drug-checking database, Create data dictionaries and codebooks, Prepare data products and dashboards, Support IRB applications, Contribute to peer-reviewed manuscripts
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC