HSC Office of Research is looking for a qualified individual to join our team as the Research Data Manager. This position will report to the Executive Director and will collaborate with colleagues in the Office of Research, Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center, and Sponsored Projects Office to provide faculty and staff guidance on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) data management and sharing policy, other federal and funder data sharing policies, data quality assurance/improvement, and ClinicalTrials.gov requirements. The fields of healthcare and life sciences are experiencing a fundamental shift toward openness and transdisciplinary, integrative, and data-intensive approaches to research, while maintaining data security and governance.. The complex data, information, and knowledge needs associated with these changes require a comprehensive approach to necessary and ethical data sharing, data management and storage, and transparency. The Research Data Manager direct duties and responsibilities will be:

* Provides leadership and coordination in the development of the HSC Research Data and Informatics Unit and its processes and procedures. Work tp ensure that the storage and management of research data at the HSC is in compliance with federal regulations.

* Evaluates statistics and metrics to identify trends, existing and/or developing problems related to data storage and management compliance; makes recommendations to the Director of Research Data and Research Compliance Officer on corrective actions plans or programs designed to address identified problems.

* Oversees the conduct of periodic internal reviews or audits of HSC data storage, management, and sharing.

* Oversees the conduct of periodic internal reviews or audits of HSC research that does not have another oversight body (basic science, not human subject or animal research).

* Provides compiled annual reports and analysis of internal audits to the Research Compliance Officer and VPR.

* Oversees the development and delivery of targeted training programs and materials based on audit results or requests for training, as well as on changes to legislative, statutory, and/or University requirements.

See the Position Description for additional information.

High school diploma or GED; at least 6 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

* Bachelor's degree

* Knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues, and approaches in areas of research data collection, management, storage, and sharing

* Knowledge of research data types and the basics of analytical methods used in the biomedical and health sciences

* Knowledge of ClinicalTrials.gov and data repositories

* Experience developing and providing training and technical assistance.

* Experience collaborating across multiple units

* Knowledge, skill, and ability to work with Microsoft Office and Word.

* Ability to communicate effectively to research teams.

* Ability to develop and deliver both oral and written presentations.

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Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

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