Sr. Research Data Technology Consultant - REDCap, CMTS and EPIC

OhioHealth • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

The Senior Consultant, Research Data and Technology, will develop and lead specialized technical data and technology activities for systems being used by OhioHealth Research Institute (OHRI) and OhioHealth. This position demonstrates advanced skills and knowledge along with the ability to support, guide, train or lead project team members and colleagues for the effective use of data and technology platforms and applications such as Research Electronic Data Capture tool (REDCap), research use in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), the enterprise Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) and/or other databases/applications and also serves as a liaison for Information Technology (IT) and/or Information Security (IS) requests. Under limited supervision, performs responsible and professional work involved in planning, managing, and directing operations for the systems/applications utilized by OHRI and the OH system. In addition, this position contributes to the development of new processes, procedures tools, and training to enhance program activities and conducts quality assurance / quality control checks of the work of others. This position serves as a formal and informal leader of multidisciplinary teams establishing and maintaining communications with Investigator, project teams, sponsor, and others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Science or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of human subjects research experience required
• Proven track record of having successfully developed and/or managed at least one database
• Thorough knowledge of study design criteria, randomization processes, clinical and biomedical terms used in research studies and scientific and medical concepts and terminology
• Thorough knowledge of clinical trial management operations
• Thorough knowledge of Federal and institutional confidentiality policies applicable to electronic databases containing protected health information and data collected specifically for research
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability and desire to provide exceptional customer service
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities
• Strong computer skills, familiarity with database and information exchange technology
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to learn complex policies and processes and to implement them independently in daily activities
• Applies critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills across a wide variety of software/application systems

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in data management or related field
• 4+ years of clinical research involvement

Responsibilities

• Serving as the Application / Platform Administrator for the systems
• Create and maintain accurate simple and complex reports, spreadsheets, graphs and presentations, to analyze and report various financial, quality and service information as requested
• Conduct audits & systems data clean-up
• Troubleshoot and resolve systems data issues
• Determine, develop materials and implement training for foundation staff for annual Team retreat, new associates and ongoing training needs
• Lead OhioHealth and OHRI associates as well as external collaborators to facilitate effective and compliant use of applications such as REDCap, EPIC, CTMS and/or other databases for research, QI, and/or administrative projects
• Oversee and lead the development, implementation, maintenance and documentation of software systems or applications
• Collaborate with developers and end-users to ensure that application functionality meets client needs
• Test solutions, problem-solve issues and coordinate enhancements
• Gather business requirements; creating functional specifications; and identifying, documenting and resolving design issues
• Oversee team to complete system validation of new releases
• Provide oversight of user education on capabilities, limitations, best practices, and compliant procedures for using applications
• Manage access to systems including activation and deactivation
• Participate in audit preparedness activities for assigned studies/projects
• Responsible for managing documentation and reporting for applications and other technology-based projects to ensure compliance with internal SOPs, GCP guidelines, sponsor guidelines and current applicable regulatory regulations
• Lead risk assessments of technology-based research activities

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Support for learning and development
• Caring work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree