Director Research Bioinformatics and Data Science

Company: Saint Luke's Health System
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description---Responsible for the implementation, expansion, and on-going management of the research informatics applications at Saint Luke's Health System, including biostatistics, data science, clinical research data management, internal and the overall data warehousing. Leads development of a formal research bioinformatics strategy that will align with the overall Research Strategic Plan. Develops standards including standard operating procedures, for the analytical and data management teams in clinical research. Responsible for recruiting and retaining best talent to the bioinformatics and data science teams as well as providing mentorship, technical direction and strategic guidance to the bioinformatics and data science team members. Secures extramural funding with an overarching aim of securing a sustainable program. Works closely and collaboratively with IT and Enterprise Analytics to ensure data security and integrity and efficient use of resources and systems for research data analytics and management. -Oversee the implementation, expansion, and on-going management of the research informatics applications, including biostatistics, data science, clinical research data management, internal and the overall data warehousingLead the development of a formal research bioinformatics strategy that will align with the overall Research Strategic PlanEnable IT and bioinformatic advances in clinical trial capabilities, including both trial recruitment and methodological approachesDevelopment of standards for the analytical and data management teams in clinical researchBuild on existing intra-institutional collaborations, develop an enterprise-level strategy for applied informatics that embraces the continuum from population-level care to personalized medicineObtain funding streams for bioinformatics support through internal and external grant opportunities, with an aim to build a sustainable programLead efforts to recruit and retain best talent to the bioinformatics and data science teamsProvide mentoring, technical direction and strategic guidance to the bioinformatics and data science team members with an emphasis on quality and alignment with the users of these servicesWork closely and collaboratively with counterparts in IT to ensure data security and integrity of the systems developed and supported by Research bioinformaticsCollaborate with counterparts in Enterprise Analytics to maximize effective and efficient use of resources and ensure divisions are working with well-aligned purposesJob RequirementsApplicable Experience:6-9 yearsMaster's Degree (Required)Job DetailsFull TimeDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire only non-tobacco users.Effective November 1st, 2021, full COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for all Saint Luke's Health System employees unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.

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