MANAGER-DATA SCIENTIST - OPHTHALMOLOGY

About the role

We are seeking a data science manager to assist with developing and managing a large repository of electronic health record data of patients with ocular diseases. This position will use specific computer programs to extract relevant clinical variables from the EPIC electronic health record, clean and organize the data, and link it to other internal and external data sources.

Responsibilities

• Research discrepancies and resolve obstacles, facilitating continuous improvement and progress.
• Analyzing data based on findings of others to either support those findings or to explain why something is the way it is.
• Engaging with external sites clinical and technical leads across various roles both internally and externally.
• Functioning as a project manager, tracking the status of active sites and ensuring the repository is maintained with current data while assisting approximately 20 additional sites in achieving 'active' status.
• Managing a team of technical professionals, building and enhancing a repository for ophthalmologic data sourced from over 25 sites.
• Developing, maintaining, and utilizing a comprehensive database to monitor the status of multiple projects.
• Identifying and automating manual efforts to streamline data pipelines.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree in a related field and seven (7) years of related experience OR Master's degree in a related field and nine (9) years of related experience required.
• Experience may not substitute for education requirement.
• Preferred: Proficiency certification with EPIC training, 5-10 years of experience directly related to the responsibilities specified, proficiency with Oracle databases, PL/SQL, or MS SQL Server T-SQL, knowledge of Tableau, SAS, R.