UNIV - Database Administrator II - Department of PHS

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

9d • $66,400 - $119,500 • Onsite

About The Position

The Data Coordination Unit (DCU) seeks a Database Administrator II to join the Information Systems team supporting the clinical trials management system, WebDCU™. The Database Administrator II will focus on developing, validating, documenting, and maintaining databases supporting clinical trial activities without significant management responsibilities.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related field and three (3) years' experience in systems development and maintenance, technical support or the support of complex database management systems.

Nice To Haves

• Solid knowledge of database management systems, SQL programming, and database schema design.
• Understanding of data security practices, data integrity, and database performance monitoring.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical and clinical research staff.
• Effective communication skills for preparing clear and concise technical documentation.
• Problem-solving skills in database troubleshooting and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with DCU technical team and project leads to analyze data requirements, determine database specifications, and implement optimal database schemas within system constraints.
• Program, test, validate, and maintain WebDCU databases for site management, electronic data collection, document management, study supply tracking, outcome adjudication, safety monitoring, and reporting.
• Provide ongoing technical support, troubleshooting, and database updates for assigned projects. Implement necessary changes requested by study teams or due to identified issues.
• Assist in clinical trial randomization implementation and validation, including randomization programming, testing, simulation, and documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level