Medical Data Scientist

Job Summary

Supervises the research operations of study protocols and methods development and creates and directs a complex scheduling scheme involving large numbers of research participants and active protocols. Manages complex data management systems of multi-dimensional biological datasets and other project management staff oversight duties. Coordinates projects with multiple laboratories, ensures staff adherence to protocols, and provides data management support for researchers.

Essential Functions

Supervises the research operations of study protocols and methods development, including documentation, implementation, algorithm development, and high-level data analyses.

Creates, facilitates, and directs a complex scheduling scheme involving large numbers of research participants and active protocols. Monitors subject accrual through active protocols.

Develops, implements, maintains, and manages complex data management systems of multi-dimensional biological datasets, including defining and creating research databases, creating new data collection forms and tables for existing databases, creating data editing routines and export processes, and transferring export datasets to national repositories.

Coordinates research activities/projects with multiple laboratories.

Ensures staff adherence to developed protocols.

Provides data management support for researchers and other staff as needed.

Oversees data entry, report dissemination, data management procedures, and other project management staff oversight duties as directed.

Physical Effort

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