Join the SafeTREC Team: position open for a Research Data Analyst

August 26, 2024

Work with Us!

The Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC) is a program of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health and the Institute of Transportation Studies. The Center’s objective is to prevent injuries from traffic crashes through projects encompassing research, training, public service, and policy. We currently have one position open. Please see the details below and upcoming review date.


Research Data Analyst

The Research Data Analyst responsibilities include:

  • Conduct transportation safety related data analysis.
  • Utilize general statistical knowledge in support of research grants.
  • Analyze data using R, Python, STATA or other statistical software, as needed.
  • Document analyses performed and and share the outcome with other staff.
  • Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and publications.
  • Develop data summary and visualization using tables and charts.
  • Draft a part of manuscripts with directions from the Principal Investigators.
  • Conduct literature searches and reviews.
  • Assist in preparing data and writing a draft for the grant proposals.
  • Draft monthly, quarterly, or yearly progress reports if appropriate.
  • Research, collect and maintain transportation safety related data.
  • Collect relevant transportation safety data. 
  • Assist in developing systems for organizing data to analyze, identify and report trends.
  • Review available data and update periodically if needed to make the data up-to-date.
  • Share the summary of the available dataset and recent changes with internal constituents. 
  • Participates in workshops, training, and other professional development opportunities.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

For more information and to apply, see jobs.berkeley.edu(link is external)job #71917. The first review date for this position is Monday, September 2, 2024 and the position will be open until filled.

Access the full job description for Research Data Analyst (6256U), #71917.(link is external)


Questions? Please email safetrec@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)