Principal Research Informaticist - Remote
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Understanding of research informatics techniques and applications for high volume data and clinical associations. In addition to HL7 FHIR, must have knowledge or experience of biomedical vocabularies (SNOMED CT, LOINC, NCI Thesaurus, UMLS, UCUM, etc.), and common data models (BRIDG, OMOP, i2b2, etc.).
- Proficiency in Knowledge Management systems (e.g. Symedical).
- Advanced coding and documentation skills and in-depth knowledge for handling of complex datasets.
- Must be fluent in at least one modern programming language used for health informatics (Python, R, Java, Ruby, Perl) and be able to work with the others.
- Must have skills working with SQL and noSQL databases (Mongo, Neo4j, Redis).
- Proven leadership in technical teams and informatics projects.
- Excellent communication skills, able to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Established track record of solution delivery.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Informatics, IT or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in health informatics, clinical knowledge management and direct expertise in HL7 FHIR.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (Additional qualifications that may make a person even more effective in the role, but are not required for consideration)
- Experience in blood and marrow transplant data in a research or clinical setting.
- Experience with the development of ISO 11179-compliant data elements
- Knowledge of data privacy and security regulations in healthcare, such as HIPAA and GDPR.
- Familiarity with data warehousing, big data technologies, and cloud computing in healthcare settings (e.g. Snowflake, AWS).
- Advanced analytical and data visualization skills, using tools like Looker, Qlik, Tableau or Power BI.
DEI COMMITMENT:
As part of our values, we are committed to supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion at NMDP. We actively celebrate colleagues' different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.
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