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Ripple Effect · 1 day ago

Scientific R&D Data Steward (ARPA-H)

Rockville, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$126K/yr - $142K/yr

12+ years exp

Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned consulting company that specializes in delivering exceptional services across various sectors. The Scientific R&D Data Steward will play a crucial role in managing biomedical data governance and advising on data management practices to support the mission of ARPA-H.

Communications InfrastructureConsultingConsumer ResearchDigital MediaEvent Management

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Advise on data governance standards, handling practices, and potential solutions for various biomedical data types

Draft policies supporting the use and sharing of agency research data; coordinate education efforts on best practices and use of data

Build IT and data project plans and roadmaps; manage data requirements in take pipeline and prioritization

Advise on scientific and healthcare data repositories, data types, or tools that could enhance programs; advise on data standards that will support the scientific vision and long-term growth

Identify key stakeholders to collect pain points and requirements; socialize project plans to facilitate buy-in from stakeholders

Identify cost efficiencies regarding data and technology infrastructure requirements

Maintain current scientific knowledge of emergent biomedical data types, technologies, and standards; identify ways that re-use of data can support better science

Qualification

Data managementBiomedical data governanceData stewardshipMicrosoft OfficeAI toolsPolicy draftingStakeholder engagementCommunication skillsMentoringProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field

12+ years' relevant experience

A minimum of 10 years of experience in the areas of data management and governance

A minimum of 10 years of experience managing biomedical data types to include data pertaining to EHRs, radiological imaging, digital pathology, and/or proteomics

Experience in the management and handling of PII, PHI, CUI, and IP data while implementing FAIR and FHIR practices as related to data management

Experience implementing minimum standards as related to the Gold Standard Science Executive Order when completing data management responsibilities and drafting policies pertaining to data management and stewardship

Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office productivity software and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint

Experience in interacting and communicating with senior-level executives, including SES or GS-15, to deliver proactive and effective communications in complex or high-risk situations and ability to mentor others on communications best practices surrounding data management

Evidence of advanced data management technology skills and a commitment to learning, with effective use and ability to teach others about relevant tools - including understanding their security and privacy implications

Preferred

Certification in data management, science, or governance fields

Intermediate experience with AI tools, including their limitations and risks, and how they can be legally applied to support recruiting tasks

Expertise implementing monitoring mechanisms for data management effectiveness, identifies and oversees improvement in data stewardship, and established cost analysis techniques to make proactive recommendations to key stakeholders and leadership

Benefits

Competitive pay

Exceptional benefits

A range of programs that support your work/life balance and personalized preferences

Company

Ripple Effect

Ripple Effect provides professional consulting and exceptional talent for federal, private, and non-profit clients to deliver some of the most crucial policies and programs that shape our nation.

Founded in 2003

Rockville, Maryland, USA

201-500 employees