Senior Bioinformatician

Axle•Rockville, MD

11h•$120,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Axle is seeking a Biomedical Informatician that will support NIH’s clinical and research data management activities by providing expertise in data abstraction, curation, reporting, and regulatory compliance. This role supports clinical trial lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, and adherence to federal reporting requirements. This opportunity supports a blended team providing PMO leadership, IT engineering and sustainment, biomedical informatics and data science, as well as policy, process, communications, and training functions. The work enables both NIH basic research and the NIH clinical research enterprise.

Requirements

Experience in biomedical informatics, clinical research operations, or health data management.
Familiarity with clinical trial reporting systems and regulatory requirements.
Strong analytical and documentation skills.
Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in the individual’s field of study and specialization and doctorate-level degree required in the specific subject matter.
A Master’s degree in biology/computer science/engineering plus six (6) years of additional directly related work experience over and above the minimum experience requirements for this position may be substituted for the doctorate degree.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in federal or NIH environments preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform data abstraction, curation, and coding of biomedical and clinical research data.
Manage clinical trial status updates and reporting activities.
Monitor accrual reporting and ensure compliance with NIH policies and federal regulations.
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Track operational issues and recommend process improvements.
Support PRS (ClinicalTrials.gov) registration and maintenance activities.
Provide user support, training, and stakeholder engagement.