Research Analyst
AxleBethesda, MDPosted 1 April 2026
Tech Stack
Job Description
(ID: 2026-1776)
Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Axle is seeking a
Research Analyst
to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) in Bethesda, MD.
Benefits We Offer:
100% Medical, Dental Vision Coverage for Employees
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match up to 5%
Educational Benefits for Career Growth
Employee Referral Bonus
Flexible Spending Accounts:
Healthcare (FSA)
Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)
Overview : Work collaboratively with data scientists and application developers to develop informatics infrastructure and support for rare diseases research.
Deliverables:
Update in tasks management and documentation, data QC, data processing, programming scripts, database development, and/or data visualization - Bi-Weekly
Present update to other team members - Bi-Weekly
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with staff on the planning, coordination and implementation activities for assigned research programs and the management and evaluation of grant and research applications. - 1
Develop analytical documents that synthesizes and presents results of data analyses and draws inferences, outlines options, and makes recommendations that bear on program activities and policies. - 2
Work with staff on researching and drafting technical reports, analyzing data from the studies and publishing research findings. - 3
Produce publication quality, informative graphical representations of images from research studies. - 4
Participate on publications team on the development and production of annual and quadrennial news publications. - 5
Provides technical experience needed to assist in analyzing scientific and technical research projects.
Work with staff to analyze scientific, technical, programmatic and administrative data to identify trends and accomplishments and to make budgetary and programmatic projections.
Prepares various reports and presentations detailing analyses of data.
Performs basic research of various forms of scientific and technical literature and prepares summaries and in-depth reviews.
Research, develop, review and revise a variety of documents and reports related to Institute initiatives, programs and research.
Research and perform quality control programs using selected statistical methods for use in quality control analysis.
Coordinates with staff in order to communicate research progress and results.
Work with staff in preparing written reports pertaining to research progress and performance, or to operational, financial or other issues.
Recommend changes and improvements in research processes and procedures.
Design and present variety of standardized scientific, technical, operational and performance summaries, reports and dashboards.
Education
Bachelors required
Field of Study
Computer and Information Systems
Computer Programming and Data Processing
Computer Science
Information Sciences
Mathematics and Computer Science
Business Management and Administration
Management Information Systems and Statistics
Software
Python
JIRA
Confluence
Skills
Computer programming
Database development and maintenance
Data visualization
Project management
Data QC
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