Data Manager I (Part Time) - Biostatistics & Data Science
Department:
SOM Department of Biostatistics
• Informatics
Position Title:
Data Manager I (Part Time) - Biostatistics & Data Science
Job Family Group:
Professional Staff
Job Description Summary:
Under guidance from the Director of research information technology; this part time individual will perform basic to intermediate-level data management including data cleaning, data entry, and report generation; participate in project meetings with collaborators; meet with end users for an in-depth understanding of informatics needs and requirements for a broad range of projects; train employees on the use of BI applications; and assist with the preparation of written reports, manuscripts, and grant applications with investigators under the supervision of a Biostatistics & Data Science member.
Under guidance from the Director of research information technology; this part time individual will perform basic to intermediate-level data management including data cleaning, data entry, and report generation; participate in project meetings with collaborators; meet with end users for an in-depth understanding of informatics needs and requirements for a broad range of projects; train employees on the use of BI applications; and assist with the preparation of written reports, manuscripts, and grant applications with investigators under the supervision of a Biostatistics & Data Science member.
Job Description:
Job Duties:
• Under supervision, create reports in Velos and/or Redcap.
• Create electronic case report forms (eCRFs).
• Develops or "codes" applications to enhance business decision-making capabilities.
• Analyze existing databases, reports, and processes for opportunities to automate further or simplify utilizing BI tools.
• Analyzes data within various databases utilizing various BI tools, and Reporting Tools to inform business decisions and actions.
• Write database documentation, including data standards, procedures, and definitions for the data dictionary.
• Trains pertinent staff and other end-users as needed on BI Applications, and trains other BI Specialists on various BI Tools.
• Troubleshoots user issues with the BI Applications in a timely and effective manner.
• Responsible for reviewing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures and the change control documents in collaboration with the Training and Education Department.
• Remains compliant with federal and other regulatory guidelines as well as general system administration and oversight in cooperation with the Director of Research I.T.
• Prepares reports, manuscripts, and grant applications for investigators under the supervision of Biostatistics & Data Science member.
Required Qualifications
Education: Associate degree in computer science or information technology or related field with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
Work Experience:
• Experience with troubleshooting data-related issues using logical problem-solving methods and process of elimination.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products or equivalent.
• Experience working in a Windows environment.
• Working Knowledge of Relational databases.
• Experience in creating, conducting training and documenting Metadata such as data dictionaries that are utilized for research.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree in similar field of study.
Work Experience:
• Two years of experience in academic or private health-related research environments.
• Experience developing Tableau and Shiny R dashboards. Experience programming in at least one higher level language (C, C++, Java).
• Experience with software integration such as LDAP, Active directory. PL/SQL, SQL functions, triggers, complex queries, SQL reports.
• Working knowledge of relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, and Business Intelligence tools.
• Experience with database migration, database development, database maintenance performance tuning and optimization, and setting up and managing database connections. Automation of ETL process between databases.
• Proficiency in the R, Python, Tableau or SAS. Experience working in a LINUX/UNIX environment.
SKILLS:
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Planning, organizing, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative mindset and willingness to recommend and execute improvements.
Required Documents:
• Resume
• Cover Letter
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten pa
Location: Kansas City, KS
Posted: Aug. 16, 2024, 8:03 a.m.
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