Job Description

Primary activities include, but are not limited to:

Assumes the responsibilities for all reporting deliverables for data cleaning and verification including InForm studies and the external data captured in support of the clinical studies.

60% Responsible for the clinical database design activities for startup of a protocol which include design and implementation of clinical database with electronically captured data. Review the technical feasibility of study team proposed edit checks and technically implements them. Work effectively among CDS team to communicate issues and ideas to improve the business.

15% Under proper change management, responsible for change requests and incidence correction into clinical database. Ongoing support in a dynamic and matrix organization.

25% Participate in extra activities including, but not limited to, study improvement task forces, automations, initiatives, testing of new systems, and ongoing training and mentoring.

Education:

* A B.A. or B.S. degree, preferably in mathematics, science, a healthcare-related discipline, or computer science; or relevant skills and experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

* 4-7 years of database development or data cleaning programming experience, at least 3 of which including clinical databases and programming.

* Demonstrated strong technical proficiency in a Clinical Data Management System. Particularly Inform, Inform Architect, Central Designer, SQL-PL/SQL

* At least 2 to 4 years’ experience with Oracle databases and SQL.

* Solid knowledge of MS Windows/Office software and exposure to web based applications.

* Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with different functional areas.

* Strong sense of urgency and customer focus.

* Ability to present in a group environment

* Leadership, verbal and written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

* Desire and ability to learn new processes and technologies

* Knowledge of Clinical Development and Regulatory Affairs requirements

* Ability to multi-task, work independently, and good communication skills

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Required Skills:

Clinical Data Cleaning, Clinical Data Management, Database Architecture, Database Development, Data Processing, Data Review, Data Validation, Electronic Data Capture (EDC), Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems, PL/SQL (Programming Language)

Preferred Skills:

Clinical Databases, Computer Programming, Database Design, Data Stewardship, Software Development

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

12/31/2025

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