Program Aide - Precision Medicine & Medical Informatics

Texas A&M • Bryan, TX

18h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a wage position established to accommodate a temporary organizational need at Texas A&M University. The Program Aide will assist in the development of data structures, software development, and interoperability of two electronic medical records and a research data warehouse/data lake. This will be accomplished by facilitating interaction between an electronic medical records partner, a blockchain data management partner (BurstIQ), and TAMU IT and clinical research professionals. Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in computer science or relevant disciplines or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in development of data structures, software development, and interoperability of two electronic medical records and a research data warehouse/data lake.
• Experience in facilitating interaction between an electronic medical records partner, a blockchain data management partner (BurstIQ), and TAMU IT and clinical research professionals.

Responsibilities

• Builds or customizes the front-end user app(s) to meet use case
• Deliver a high-quality, complete front-end application
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Review and debug code
• Perform validation and verification testing
• Ensure high performance on mobile and desktop
• Write tested, idiomatic, and documented JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• Coordinate the workflow between the graphic designer, the HTML coder, and yourself
• Cooperate with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API
• Communicate with external web services
• Conduct research and usability testing to gather insights into user needs and pain points.
• Collect and analyze feedback from users to improve designs.
• Create presentations and documentation to communicate design decisions.

Benefits

• Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level