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Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. The Office of the Vice Provost for Research & Scholarship, Research Intelligence & Capacity (RIC) unit has a job opportunity for a Research Database Analyst to work at the University of Miami. CORE JOB SUMMARY The Research Database Analyst 1 analyzes data from various sources and develops scheduling and utilization reports. The incumbent also creates relevant reporting tools, such as dashboards and front-end reports using various platforms and research tools. An employee in this position serves as a liaison to various internal units, teams, committees, and external vendors. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Performs a variety of data analytics to support the needs, goals, and objectives of the institution. Formulates term-specific, ad hoc, and trending reports. Develops and models inventory and supply and demand analysis. Analyzes information in reports to support the department’s planning needs, goals, and objectives. Develops groupings of statistical reports. Collaborates with staff to develop and implement improved reporting tools. Provides feedback to and works cooperatively with software vendors. Designs, develops, and maintains existing dashboards. Participates in the organization and presentation of information systems to demonstrate best practices. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. Works in partnership with Business Analysts to support business operations. Communicates directly with users for data gathering sessions Acts as Tier 1 Customer Support for issues related to existing data dashboards and data validation efforts. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field required. Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience. Understanding of Clinical Research Protocols is highly preferred. Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Skill in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data. Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems. Ability to exercise sound judgment in making critical decisions. Strong Excel skills This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: A6 The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. Transforming lives With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.