Saint Luke's · 1 day ago
Research Science Assistant, Full Time
Saint Luke's is a nonprofit, faith-based health system in Kansas City, seeking a Research Science Assistant to design and implement studies and research projects. The role involves data collection, analysis, and developing procedures for managing medical and scientific data, along with drafting proposals and publications for peer review.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Designs and implements studies and research projects at the direction of the Principal Investigator
Develops and applies procedures for effectively collecting, deidentifying, entering, managing, and processing of medical and scientific data
Assimilate research and quality objectives as directed by a SLHS Principal Investigator/Research Physician to develop tools and procedures for the collection and analysis of medical research data
Implements research projects by drafting proposals, grants, research protocols, and developing budgets
Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software
Demonstrate competency in the use of electronic systems such as spreadsheets, statistical analysis tools, databases, and imaging and visualization modelling tools
Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets
Apply knowledge of health care, medical terminology, disease processes, research methods, and database management to collect, analyze, visualize, interpret, and report clinical data findings
Demonstrate proficiency in Information Technology processes including hardware requirements and system programing
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication in presenting research findings to SLHS Research Teams and contributing to the authorship of manuscripts
Demonstrate knowledge of HIPAA and patient privacy regulations particularly as it pertains to the collection and handling of patient data used for research
Demonstrate knowledge of US and International regulatory standards, and GCP guidelines for the conduct of human subject clinical research
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, biology, chemistry, or a healthcare field
1 year of research experience
Demonstrates strict adherence to HIPAA laws regarding data confidentiality and security
Ensures compliance with appropriate guidelines, regulations and study protocols
Demonstrates competency in the use of electronic systems such as spreadsheets, statistical analysis tools, databases, and imaging and visualization modelling tools
Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets
Apply knowledge of health care, medical terminology, disease processes, research methods, and database management to collect, analyze, visualize, interpret, and report clinical data findings
Demonstrate proficiency in Information Technology processes including hardware requirements and system programming
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication in presenting research findings to SLHS Research Teams and contributing to the authorship of manuscripts
Demonstrate knowledge of HIPAA and patient privacy regulations particularly as it pertains to the collection and handling of patient data used for research
Demonstrate knowledge of US and International regulatory standards, and GCP guidelines for the conduct of human subject clinical research
Preferred
advanced degree
Company
Saint Luke's
About Saint Luke’s Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health System as a faith-based, nonprofit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services.
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Funding
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