Beth Israel Lahey Health
Published
December 11, 2025
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
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Data Analyst- EMED Research and Innovation

Boston, MA • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Full-time • Rotating
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When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

 

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is seeking a technical Data Analyst/Scientist to build software solutions for real clinical environments. Unlike traditional analyst roles focused on static reporting, this position focuses on building and deploying applications. The successful candidate will lead the development of infrastructure for Generative AI pilots, handle full-stack development (React, Python), and manage complex data operations within Snowflake.

 

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Full-Stack Application Development: Design, build, and maintain production-grade web applications to support clinical pilots. Develop APIs using Python frameworks (FastAPI, Django) and build responsive front-end interfaces (React).

  • Generative AI Implementation: Collaborate with physicians to integrate and pilot Generative AI tools within clinical workflows; manage compute resources and API integrations.

  • Data Engineering & Operations: Extract, clean, and model complex clinical data from Snowflake databases using advanced SQL. Ensure data pipelines are robust and scalable.

  • Infrastructure & Deployment: containerize applications using Docker and manage deployment pipelines. Ensure software reliability and security in a healthcare setting.

  • Collaboration: Translate clinical requirements into technical specifications. Work closely with researchers to move projects from "analysis scripts" to "deployed software."

Required Qualifications:

 

1. High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Allied Health or related field preferred.

2. 1-3 years related work experience required, including experience with application maintenance of relational databases.

3. Advanced technical computer skills for technical support specific to functional area and related systems.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong proficiency in Python and SQL.

  • Experience with modern web frameworks (React, Django, FastAPI).

  • Experience with containerization (Docker) and software engineering best practices.

  • Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) or healthcare data standards.

  • Note: This role requires the ability to write production-ready code. It is not suitable for analysts whose experience is limited to Jupyter Notebooks, R scripting, or dashboarding tools (Tableau/PowerBI).

 

Competencies:

 

Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.

Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.

Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.

Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.

Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.

Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.

Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments.

Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

Physical Nature of the Job:
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally.

 

 

 

Pay Range:

$56,160.00 USD – $97,760.00 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

 

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

 

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

 

Job details

  • Employment: Full-time
  • Hours/Week: 40
  • Shift: Rotating
  • Category: Analytics & Reporting
  • Pay Range: $56,160.00 USD - $97,760.00 USD
  • FLSA: Exempt
  • Req ID: JR87338
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