Visiting Biomedical Informatics Research Specialist /IMHR

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Posted: 01-Mar-24

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Research - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 5066382

Visiting Biomedical Informatics Research Specialist /IMHR
Visiting Biomedical Informatics Research Specialist/IMHR All of Us Research Program
Hiring Department: Department of Medicine
Location: Chicago
Requisition ID: 1023713
Posting Close Date: 03/20/2024
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent 'Best Colleges' rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
The University of Illinois, Department of Medicine is seeking candidates for the Biomedical Informatics Research Specialist position for the All of Us Research Program, a Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Study. The All of Us Research Program seeks to extend precision medicine to all diseases by building a national research cohort of one million or more U.S. participants. All of Us is a participant-engaged, data-driven enterprise supporting research at the intersection of human biology, behavior, genetics, environment, data science, computation and much more to produce new knowledge with the goal of developing more effective ways to treat disease. As part of this dynamic team, the Bioinformatics Research Specialist contributes to the conceptualization, design, development and delivery of biomedical informatics research projects, addressing all areas of clinical and translational science for the UIC arm of the All of Us Research Program. This position conducts and manages advanced biomedical informatics research projects, analyzes results, processes and develops innovative approaches to refine project design and outcomes based on the research project needs. This position works collaboratively with the All of Us Research Project along the scientific pipeline, from discovery through the study of patients and populations to improve public health to advance the deployment of information and computation in healthcare; interpret critical biological findings; and translate biological discoveries into clinical utility.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Biomedical Informatics, Clinical Informatics, Biostatistics, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field required. A minimum of 2 years of related experience in clinical research informatics is required.
Working knowledge of one or more common data models in biomedical informatics, such as OMOP. Strong exposure to biomedical ontologies and controlled variables.
Hands-on experience with data extract and transformation in the MS or Oracle environments. Requires excellent communication, organization, presentation, analytical and computational skills.
Advanced skills in data analytics and data mining. Excellent problem-solving skills and abilities.
Strong skills in R, SQL, Python, and Perl.
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