Programmer Analyst II, Biostatistics and Data Science

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

Job Location:

Wake Forest, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 30 - 46

Posted on: 6 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department:

85032 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Academic Biostatistics and Data Science

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Full-time Monday-Friday. Flexible hybrid schedule.

Pay Range

$30.70 - $46.05

The Department of Biostatistics and Data Science (BDS) Wake Forest School of Medicine is seeking a mid-level web application developer (35 years of experience) to join our growing team. BDS develops and supports web-based data management tools and clinical research platforms for federally-funded studies giving developers the opportunity to work on meaningful technically challenging problems that directly support biomedical research. Our team is actively modernizing our development stack building new platforms in Python with PostgreSQL backends and were looking for developers who are excited to grow alongside that transition. This position is 100% funded by the Jackson Heart Study Coordinating Center (JHS CC) which is a $50 million NHLBI contract funded for the next 10 years. The JHS CC manages 8 subcontracts in addition to over 30 ancillary studies with more expected over the coming years. JHS is responsible for providing data to investigators with an approved ancillary study or manuscript and each data request requires a fully executed Data Management Data Agreement (DMDA) which are renewed annually. This individual will be part of the development team responsible for developing web-based tools to support the data management needs of the JHS study including events tracking participant status and enrollment call tracking and annual visit data collection. This person would work closely with the project managers statisticians and end users to identify needs develop specifications and build and test application functionality.

What Youll Do

Youll work in a collaborative team-oriented environment to design build test and document web applications that support clinical research operations. Youll translate requirements from research and operational stakeholders into clean maintainable code and contribute to architecture and tooling decisions as we build out our next-generation platform.

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelors degree in computer science information systems or a related field
35 years of hands-on web application development experience
Proficiency inPython including experience with at least one major web framework such asFlaskFastAPI orDjango
Strong working knowledge ofPostgreSQLor similar relational databases including schema design query optimization and use of an ORM (SQLAlchemy Django ORM etc.)
Solid understanding ofRESTful API designand development
Experience with front-end technologies includingHTML5 CSS3 and JavaScript familiarity with a modern JS framework (Vue React or similar) is a plus
Comfort working in aLinux/Unix environmentand withGit-based version control workflows
Demonstrated ability to write clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail

Preferred / Bonus Skills

Experience withcontainerization(Docker) or deployment pipelines (CI/CD)
Familiarity withfederal security frameworkssuch as FISMA NIST 800-53 or experience working within compliance-oriented development environments
Background inclinical research academic medicine or regulated data environments
Experience with data-heavy applications reporting tools or ETL workflows
Prior experience with ColdFusion or legacy application modernization projects

What We Offer

A collaborative team environment meaningful work supporting nationally recognized research studies and the opportunity to help shape the architecture of a modern clinical research data platform from the ground up.

Atrium Wake Forest Baptist is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We promote diversity of thought culture and background which connects the entire Atrium family.

Our CommitmenttoYou:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:

Compensation

Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training
Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation health outcomes consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology neurosciences oncology pediatrics and rehabilitation as well as organ transplants burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1000 care locations and offers one of the nations largest graduate medical education programs with over 2000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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Department:85032 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Academic Biostatistics and Data ScienceStatus: Full timeBenefits Eligible:YesHours Per Week:40Schedule Details/Additional Information:Full-time Monday-Friday. Flexible hybrid schedule.Pay Range$30.70 - $46.05The Department of Biostatistics an...