Variable Hours Officer

Job Type: Officer of Administration Bargaining Unit: Regular/Temporary: Temporary End Date if Temporary: 06/30/2026 Hours Per Week: 5 Standard Work Schedule: Building: Salary Range: $36.53 - $36.53 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training.

The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Summary

The Variable Hours Officer is responsible for using a wide variety of information, knowledge, and tools to develop, modify, and administer databases used to store and retrieve data and to develop standards for the handling of data. This work often involves difficult and complex problems in the administration of databases, in the modification of data elements, retrieval, and reporting of information from the databases, and insuring the security of data.

The role requires the ability to lead projects related to data management and to work across disciplines.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with Project Manager to ensure that data quality is maintained and enhanced across disparate data sources and that that data is collected in a quality manner using web-based data collection software (RED Cap). Perform a wide range of database administration functions, including running test queries, troubleshooting database problems.

Maintains the study’s databases and back-up and recovery procedures. Generate complex queries and reports from data from using RED Cap and SPSS. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree preferred Demonstrated proficiency in RED Cap, SPSS, and Office Suite. Other Requirements Must successfully complete all online systems training requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.