• Job Type: Short Term Casual
• Regular/Temporary: Temporary
• End Date if Temporary: 06/30/2026
• Hours Per Week: 30
• Salary Range: $30-$30

Position Summary

We are seeking a Short-Term Casual/research assistant (RA) to support a collaborative project between Columbia and Weill-Cornell to establish a cross-institution multi-modal data platform for Alzheimer’s Disease. The RA will support the curation, harmonization, and integration of multi-modal datasets— including EHR, imaging, genomic, and survey data—across Columbia and Cornell. A key focus will be establishing a cross-institutional data platform that ensures data compatibility and consistency, enabling joint analyses and external validation of predictive models across sites.

Responsibilities

• Tasks include organizing and documenting data sources - 25%
• standardizing variable definitions and coding schemes - 25%
• ensuring quality control across institutional boundaries - 25%
• Performs related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested - 25%

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in biostatistics, data science, or other related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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