AHPS Data Disseminator Coordinator
Carolina Population Center
About the Role
The AHPS Data Disseminator Coordinator will work closely with the Add Health Parent Study Project Managers, data manager, and programmer to support the monitoring and dissemination of Assessment data.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in close monitoring of Assessment data.
- Troubleshoot data issues.
- Prepare updates to protocols for IRB approval.
- Provide help in variable construction and descriptive analyses of AD/ADRD data for validity checks.
- Create user-friendly guides and documentation for data releases.
- Maintain data file consistency.
- Update the AHPS website for easy data access via the CPC Data Portal.
- Facilitate communication of new data releases to the Add Health and AHPS user community, focusing on enhancing data accessibility.
- Perform literature review and research brief for the Add Health community.
- Manage the Phase 2 public use sample, merging it with the Phase 1 sample.
- Combine Phase 1 and 2 data files with the Wave I parent sample.
- Oversee the deposition of longitudinal public use data with comprehensive documentation to ICPSR for public use AHPS data release.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- IRB understanding.
- Experience as a research analyst.
- Outstanding organizational and management skills.
- Ability to develop plans and timelines for research and technical activities.
- Ability to anticipate and solve problems.
- Ability to prioritize competing demands.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to effectively coordinate activities among various individuals.
Familiarity with tools such as R, SAS, Stata, statistical transfer software, encryption software is desirable.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years’ experience; or will accept a combination of related education and experience in substitution.
A master’s degree in information sciences, social sciences, or public health, or related area is preferred.