Research Associate
South San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
In Some Jobs You Take This One You Write History.
Join the healthcare information technology team thats turning drug and medical device data into knowledge used by thousands of hospitals; the majority of U.S. health plans retail pharmacies and pharmacy benefit managers; and millions of healthcare decision makers throughout the world. Partnering with our information system developer and healthcare institution customers youll help evolve leading-edge thinking into reality and make a measurable difference in improving human health.
Were looking for people who are: Intelligent. Productive. Committed. Willing and able to go above and beyond. Passionate about making a difference. Innovative. Energized. And want to play an essential role in a successful companys continued growth.
Are you ready for this exciting challenge
FDB (First Databank Inc.)is actively seeking aResearch Associateto join theEditorial Content team. The Research Associate will be responsible for accurately processing and maintaining pharmaceutical product data to support the integrity of the companys healthcare knowledge base.
The role requires someone who can work independently and collaboratively within a team environment review manufacturer submissions verify and enter product information identify and resolve data discrepancies and ensure compliance with established editorial standards and procedures. The role demands communication with manufacturers customers and internal stakeholders and the ability to analyze quality check and maintain high-quality data. Success in this role depends on a commitment to accuracy continuous process improvement and adherence to evolving policies work instructions and quality standards.
This position is based out of our Carmel IN officeand follows a hybrid work model with an expectation to work onsite at least three days per week.
Responsibilities:
Review and process manufacturer submissions and other source information for inclusion in knowledge base content.
Performaccuratedata entry of coded and uncoded information into editorial systems.
Analyze and resolve discrepanciesidentifiedin audits and reports escalating when necessary.
Conduct basic research interpret findings and apply editorial policies appropriately.
Support team goals by collaborating cross-training and serving as a backup as needed.
Take ownership of assigned work ensuring accountability and accuracy.
Required Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly convey findings and issues.
Solid IT literacy includingproficiencywith Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel Outlook).
Demonstrated interest in working with systems workflows and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Experience or familiarity with automation tools artificial intelligence (AI) or emerging technologies to support editorial workflows is highly desirable.
Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new systems software applications and evolving technologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and data accuracy.
Effective organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Attention to detail with consistent accuracy in data entry and review.
Adaptability to hybrid work requirements and commitment to clear communication in both remote and in-office settings.
Initiative self-direction and ability to use emerging tools including artificial intelligence to enhance workflow.
Required Experience:
Bachelor of Science (BS) orAssociate in Science(AS) in health or biological sciences (preferred).
Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB certified) with at least 2 years of healthcare pharmacy technician experience (desired notrequired).
Strong aptitude for learning and working within editorial database and workflow management systems.
Familiarity with automation concepts AI-assisted tools or technology-driven workflow improvements is highly desirable.
High levelof IT literacy withproficiencyin Microsoft Office particularly Word and Excel.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to follow work procedures meet deadlines andmaintainaccuracy and productivity standards.
About FDB:
FDB is the leading provider of drug and medical device knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions. With thousands of customers worldwide FDB enables our information system developer partners to deliver valuable useful and differentiated solutions. We offer more than three decades of experience in transforming medical knowledge into actionable targeted and effective solutions that help improve patient safety operational efficiency and healthcare outcomes. For a complete look at our solutions and services please visitor follow us onLinkedIn.
We value Integrity Respect Responsibility Teamwork and Creativity. Our offices in South San Francisco and Indianapolis have been awarded with Top Workplaces honors by The Bay Area News Group and the Indy Star since 2016 (the Top Workplaces honors are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey by a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement). FDB offers competitive salaries and extensive benefits including medical dental vision long term disability life insurance and matching 401k.
We are an Equal opportunity employer vets/disabled. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
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In accordance with applicable law Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in Carmel IN. The reasonable estimate is $42000 to $51000. Please note this information is specific to those hired in location. If this role is open to candidates outside of location the salary range would be aligned to that specific location. A final decision on the successful candidates starting salary will be based on a number of permissible non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to skills and experience training certifications and education.
This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes medical dental vision life and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending savings account; paid holidays; paid time off; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous ... View more