Data Engineer - Research Administration
Data Engineer - Research Administration
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$ 75000 - 115000
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Department:
RI Administration-----
Research InformaticsPosition Title:
Data Engineer - Research AdministrationJob Family Group:
Professional StaffJob Description Summary:
The Data Engineer - Wichita will be responsible for designing developing and maintaining data pipelines and databases to support clinical and population health research. Excellent communication skills and experience with requirements gathering are a must. This role requires strong technical skills and attention to detail.Job Description:
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Design develop and maintain data pipelines and databases to support clinical and population health research
Transcode electronic health record (EHR) data (e.g. from eClinicalWorks) into common data models for use in research
Act as an honest broker to prepare deidentified or limited datasets in compliance with institutional and regulatory policies
Ensure data quality security and compliance with HIPAA IRB and institutional standards
Collaborate with researchers and clinicians to gather data requirements and deliver technical solutions
Develop and optimize analytic datasets for investigators and research teams
Document data workflows processes and schema to support transparency and reproducibility
Develop dashboards and data visualizations to support research and reporting needs
Contribute to the development of infrastructure to support new data sources and research partnerships
Participate in team meetings training and cross-campus collaboration to align with institutional research priorities
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities tasks duties and assignments. Furthermore job duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Qualifications
Education:
Bachelors degree in computer science information technology informatics or a related field. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Work Experience:
3 years of experience in data engineering database management or a related role preferably in a healthcare or research setting.
2 years experience working with SQL and database management systems (e.g. MySQL MS SQL Server PostgreSQL).
1 year experience with data integration tools and ETL (Extract Transform Load) processes.
1 year of experience working in a healthcare clinical or research data environment
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R for data manipulation and analysis.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Masters degree in biomedical informatics computer science data science or a related field. Education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
Work Experience:
2 years of experience working with healthcare data standards and systems (e.g. Epic eClinicalWorks REDCap OMOP).
2 years of experience developing ETL processes in a cloud or distributed computing environment.
1 year of experience serving as an honest broker or handling deidentified/limited datasets in compliance with HIPAA and IRB protocols.
1 year of experience collaborating directly with clinical or academic research teams to gather data requirements and deliver technical solutions.
Familiarity with clinical data standards and healthcare databases (e.g. Epic CIBMTR REDCap OMOP).
Skills
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Analytical thinking
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
SQL and relational database management
ETL development and data integration
Programming in Python or R
Data documentation and workflow tracking
Understanding of data privacy and security regulations (e.g. HIPAA)
Collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Clinical data standards (e.g. OMOP HL7 FHIR)
Cloud-based data platforms (e.g. AWS Azure)
EHR systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks
Data visualization and reporting tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI)
Natural Language Processing (NLP) or machine learning techniques
Knowledge of version control systems (e.g. Git)
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 paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment and paid time off for bereavement jury duty military service and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. Type: Regular Compensation Statement: The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to education experience and training qualifications relative to the requirements of the position and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range taking into account the combination of factors listed above. Minimum Midpoint MaximumTime Type:
Full timeRate Type:
SalaryPay Range:
$75000.00 - $115000.00
Employment Type
Full-Time
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