California Department of Public Health · 17 hours ago
RESEARCH DATA SPECIALIST III JC-507127
Richmond, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$8,392/mo - $10,505/moThe California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to advancing the health and well-being of California’s diverse communities. The Research Data Specialist III will act as a Bioinformatics and Laboratory Information Management System Specialist, coordinating data analysis and recommendations while integrating laboratory systems across state and local public health laboratories.
GovernmentHealth CareProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Combine and gather data, provide analysis and make recommendations to Center management and coordinate with scientists from other Branches programs
Coordinate the Center’s efforts with integration of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) within the state laboratories; as well as integration of data from local jurisdiction public health laboratories and clinical laboratories to forecast future impacts and trends
Lead and coordinate the contracted staff working on network expansion and data sharing enhancement efforts, lead workgroups, both internally and externally to provide input to the Laboratory Operations Branch and Center leadership and develop enhancements to operational workflows for improved data sharing and security
Qualification
Required
Experience in bioinformatics and laboratory information management systems
Ability to analyze data and make recommendations
Experience coordinating with scientists and managing projects
Knowledge of data integration from public health laboratories and clinical laboratories
Experience leading workgroups and enhancing operational workflows
Strong communication skills to provide input to leadership
Ability to work under general direction and manage contracted staff
Benefits
This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027.
Company
California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is dedicated to optimizing the health and well-being of the people in California.
Founded in 2007
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Dana Moore
Deputy Director, Chief Data Officer, State Registrar
Jason Angel
Committee Member, California Dialogue on Cancer (CDOC)
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