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University of Kansas Medical Center Clinical Informatics Coordinator - Research Administration in Kansas City, Kansas

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Department:

Research Informatics

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Research Informatics

Position Title:

Clinical Informatics Coordinator - Research Administration

Job Family Group:

Professional Staff

Job Description Summary:

Incumbent works as part of a team responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of KUMC\'s Enterprise Resource Planning systems and its related sub-systems.

Job Description:

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Acts as an effective liaison between clinical research customers and biomedical informatics staff and resources.
  • Provides consultation and service to clinical and translational researchers regarding the informatics resources at KUMC and nationally.
  • Coordinate and provide informatics support to the academic experts who make up other translational research cores and CTSA components.
  • Conducts analysis and interpretation of information needs to informatics colleagues and director(s), and provides information on technical capabilities and limitations for clinical research customers.
  • Assesses complex situations and seeks collaborative solutions to address short-term needs.
  • Facilitate informatics strategic planning by evaluating national translational resources through collaboration with peer institutions.
  • Maintain clinical/translational knowledge bases/resources aligned with standard terminologies/ontologies so as to enhance accessibility and interoperability of our resources with national research objectives.
  • Develops and maintains content, and elicits feedback for web based clinical/translational research applications and websites.
  • Identify relevant resources including databases, evaluation tools and literature that will facilitate the development or access to other translational research cores and CTSA components.
  • Designs training programs and materials to augment consultative services. Provides training, constructs evaluative instruments, and conducts evaluations.
  • Coordinates with CTSA and department leadership in scheduling training or collaborative sessions with clinical and translational researchers.
  • Provides training, constructs evaluative instruments, and conducts evaluations.
  • Coordinates with CTSA and department leadership in scheduling training or collaborative sessions with clinical and translational researchers.
  • Participates in research projects.
  • Develops and presents content at various conferences/ meetings, both on and off site.
  • Other duties as assigned by Director of Research IT

Required Qualifications

Education: Must meet one of the following education qualifications.

  • A clinical professional bachelor\'s degree such as nursing, laboratory sciences, or pharmacy
  • Bachelor\'s degree in biology, biochemistry, or other scientifically related discipline

Work Experience:

  • Training in biomedical informatics through advanced degree programs or comparable experiences in knowledge management, clinical decision support, translational informatics, or relevant informatics standards
  • Experience in clinical environments; ideally collaborative medical research experience
  • Strong communication as evidenced by application materials.

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Master\'s degree in biomedical informatics or master\'s in library sciences and experience at an academic medical center.

Work Experience:

  • Two years successful project coordination and technical documentation experience.
  • On year experience with relational databases, their design, and use via SQL
  • Experience using or assisting in the development and curation of clinical data repositories and warehouses is highly desirable.
  • Experience promoting effective teamwork in a rapidly changing multidisciplinary research environment

Skills:

  • Knowledge of clinical information systems and applicable terminologies is desirable.
  • Knowledge of biomedical informatics, clinical research, and translational resources such as UMLS, i2b2, REDCap, vivoweb, clinical trial systems, and human subjects research processes (IRB).
  • Knowledge of clinical trials, ICH/GCP and other federal guidelines in regards to clinical trials, exposure to translational research resources such as i2b2, REDCap, and newer initiatives.
  • Knowledge of basic/translational research approaches (genetics, drug discovery, bioinformatics).

The Clinical Informatics Coordinator (CIC) is a full-time position in The Office of the CRIO (OCRIO) and reports to the Director of Research IT. The OCRIO seeks highly motivated individuals with a passion for informatics, scientific discovery, and improving healthcare to serve as a consultant an

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