University of Missouri-Columbia ยท 2 days ago
Biomedical Informatics (NTT or TT/T)
The University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a faculty member for the Department of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics and Medical Epidemiology. The role involves developing a research program in biomedical informatics, engaging in collaborative research, and teaching informatics courses.
Education
Responsibilities
Developing an externally funded research program that aligns with open data infrastructure to promote FAIR data principles, reproducibility and scalability to other partner healthcare and research organizations
Engage in collaborative research with other faculty from programs and departments within the University and with senior leadership from affiliate organizations such as the Tiger Institute, Cerner and Oracle Health, Truman VA Medical Center, and the State of Missouri
Work as an independent informatician to develop externally funded informatics research programs
Possess the ability to design/develop key components of the informatics infrastructure, including terminology, data models, knowledge resources, dynamic end-user interfaces, and aggregations of data designed to support research
Participate in team based, open source, software development and system management
Provide collaborative research support related to the development of informatics solutions with UM researchers and affiliates
Provide collaborative research support related to the evaluation of health care delivery, clinical and research information systems and interventions with UM and affiliate organizations
Teach informatics courses for graduate students in masters of health informatics, and other disciplines
Perform other duties as may be assigned by the department chair and leadership
Qualification
Required
PhD., M.D., or D.O. and training in biomedical informatics through advanced degree programs, fellowship training, or comparable experiences in knowledge management, clinical decision support, translational informatics
Work as an independent informatician to develop externally funded informatics research programs
Possess the ability to design/develop key components of the informatics infrastructure, including terminology, data models, knowledge resources, dynamic end-user interfaces, and aggregations of data designed to support research
Participate in team based, open source, software development and system management
Provide collaborative research support related to the development of informatics solutions with UM researchers and affiliates
Provide collaborative research support related to the evaluation of health care delivery, clinical and research information systems and interventions with UM and affiliate organizations
Teach informatics courses for graduate students in masters of health informatics, and other disciplines
Perform other duties as may be assigned by the department chair and leadership
Required attachments include a cover letter describing qualifications and interests, a curriculum vitae, and a list of three references including names, addresses, e-mail contacts, and telephone numbers
Preferred
Individuals with interests in clinical information systems, clinical decision support, and clinician or patient centered application development
Quantitative/qualitative informatics evaluation methods
Risk adjustment and health care outcomes analysis
Natural language processing
Ontology development and management (UMLS, LOINC, SNOMED, FDB, RxNORM)
Established research, teaching, service, and extra-mural funding track record, as applicable
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses
Company
University of Missouri-Columbia
We are Mizzou! Our distinct mission, as Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities, is to provide all Missourians the benefits of a world-class research university.
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