University of Maryland Medical System · 1 month ago
Research Informatics Developer
Linthicum Heights, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$49.35/hr - $74.05/hr
2+ years expThe University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system focused on delivering compassionate, high-quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice. This role supports clinical and translational research by leading customer engagement, translating research needs into technical solutions, and ensuring timely and accurate data delivery.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Customer Engagement & Requirements Gathering Lead scoping and documentation of clinical research data requests, ensuring clarity and alignment with organizational objectives
Technical Translation of Research Needs Translate clinical and research requirements into actionable technical specifications, including SQL queries and data model designs
Data Solution Development Design, build, and maintain data resources such as relational databases, data marts, data lakes, and flat files (.csv) for research use
SQL Query Development & Validation Write, test, and optimize SQL queries to extract and transform data, contributing to code reviews and ensuring data quality
Project Coordination & Timely Delivery Execute data requests within defined scope and timelines, maintaining responsiveness to a one-business-day service level agreement (SLA)
Data Quality Assurance Identify and resolve data anomalies, validate new data sources, and troubleshoot data quality issues to ensure reliability
Ad Hoc Data Analysis Provide flexible, on-demand data analysis to support business decisions and research inquiries
Documentation & Standards Development Contribute to the standardization of documentation and adoption of best practices, including writing specifications and job aids
Technology & Product Research Investigate new tools, technologies, and data sources to improve research capabilities and inform future development
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in health science related field (e.g. biostatistics, epidemiology, etc.) or technology (e.g. computer science, engineering, etc.), or a related field from an accredited institution
At least two (2) years of experience writing reports against enterprise data warehouses
At least two (2) years of experience using standardized clinical code systems (e.g. ICD10, SNOMED CT, LOINC, RxNorm, UMLS) and common data models (OMOP)
At least two (2) years of experience in a healthcare reporting or biomedical research environment working with enterprise data warehouses, including data profiling, data quality assessments, data analysis/reporting, data set curation
At least two (2) years of SQL programming expertise
Experience working within HIPAA-compliant or other highly confidential data environments
Experience working in an academic core service or research support service
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong analytical skills, critical thinking, attention to detail and accuracy, and strong inter-personal skills
Ability to communicate with cross functional teams, ability to support development of BI dashboards and reports, and data analytic initiatives
Advanced communication skills and proficiency with MS Office
Preferred
At least two (2) years of experience writing reports using healthcare data against Epic data warehouses (Clarity or Caboodle) preferred
BI developer skills (e.g. Tableau reports, Power BI)
Company
University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization.
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Kenneth Kozel
President and CEO
Hank Franey
Executive Vice President and CFO
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2023-06-30
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