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Statistical Programmer, Level 1
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Full Time - Experienced
Statistical Programmers work in a multidisciplinary environment in support of research on a wide range of issues spanning health care, education and labor, social and economic well-being, national security, and military manpower. Programmers will work closely with research staff in creating, managing, and analyzing large and complex data sets. Programmers are expected to acquire a basic understanding of the research topic and a thorough knowledge of the data involved while applying programming and analytic skills.
Basic Qualifications:
- Ability to program using SAS, R, Python, or Stata for data management and analysis
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities with an understanding of statistical methods
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to produce careful and detail-oriented work
- Ability to work in a team environment
Education Requirements
BA/BS in statistics, biostatistics, economics, mathematics, quantitative social sciences, or related field required; MA/MS preferred.
Experience
- One to four years or more of experience in use of a statistical programming language for both data management and statistical tasks
- Prefer experience working with either:
- Administrative databases such as CMS Medicare/Medicaid, Workman’s Compensation records, or personnel data
- Familiarity with longitudinal surveys
- Experience working in a research setting strongly preferred
Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship may be required for positions requiring a U.S. government security clearance.
Location
Santa Monica, CA, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, PA, and Boston, MA
Positions Open
Multiple Positions Available
RAND is an Equal Opportunity Employer–minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
Internal Number: 5580
About RAND Corporation
The RAND Corporation is a research organization that develops solutions to public policy challenges to help make communities throughout the world safer and more secure, healthier and more prosperous. RAND’s research and analysis address issues that impact people everywhere, including security, health, education, sustainability, growth, and development. Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, RAND has approximately 1,850 people from more than 50 countries working in offices in North America, Europe and Australia, with annual revenues of more than $315 million.
RAND is nonprofit, nonpartisan, and committed to the public interest. Our research is sponsored by government agencies, foundations, other nonprofit organizations, and the private sector. We rely on philanthropic support to reach beyond the scope of client-sponsored work to tackle questions that may be too big, too complex, or too new for our clients to address. RAND values objectivity and integrity in both its research processes and internal interactions. We emphasize a collegial environment that respects the contributions and dignity of all staff.
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Statistical Programmer, Level 1
RAND Corporation
Statistical Programmers work in a multidisciplinary environment in support of research on a wide range of issues spanning health care, education and labor, social and economic well-being, national security, and military manpower. Programmers will work closely with research staff in creating, managing, and analyzing large and complex data sets. Programmers are expected to acquire a basic understanding of the research topic and a thorough knowledge of the data involved while applying programming and analytic skills.
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Basic Qualifications:
Education Requirements BA/BS in statistics, biostatistics, economics, mathematics, quantitative social sciences, or related field required; MA/MS preferred. Experience
Security Clearance U.S. Citizenship may be required for positions requiring a U.S. government security clearance. Location Santa Monica, CA, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, PA, and Boston, MA Positions Open Multiple Positions Available
RAND is an Equal Opportunity Employer–minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity |
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