Senior Medical Informatics Specialist — Clinical Data Analytics

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading American medical research university located in the city and county of San Francisco, California, and a major clinical research center. We were founded in 1864 and have the distinction of being the oldest medical school in the Western United States. With a size of over 3,800 faculty members, we prioritize innovation, creativity and a commitment to excellence in all we do. Our mission is to advance health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Medical Informatics Specialist to join our Clinical Data Analytics team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing clinical data analytics solutions to improve patient outcomes and drive healthcare innovation. You will report directly to the Director of Clinical Data Analytics and will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of clinicians, researchers, and IT professionals. Your work will have a significant impact on the healthcare landscape, and we are excited to have you join our team.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop clinical data analytics solutions using a range of technologies, including Hadoop, Spark, and cloud-based platforms.

• Collaborate with clinicians and researchers to identify areas of opportunity for data-driven insights and to develop strategies for addressing complex clinical problems.

• Develop and maintain high-quality data pipelines, ETL processes, and data visualizations.

• Work with our IT team to integrate new technologies and tools into our infrastructure.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in medical informatics and data analytics.

• Develop and deliver presentations and reports to stakeholders, including clinicians, researchers, and administrators.

• Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices for data analytics and medical informatics.

• Collaborate with other departments to identify opportunities for process improvement and to develop solutions to address complex clinical problems.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ years of experience in medical informatics or a related field.

• Master's degree in a relevant field, such as biomedical engineering, computer science, or public health.

• Strong understanding of clinical data analytics and data visualization principles.

• Experience with Hadoop, Spark, and cloud-based platforms.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience working with clinicians and researchers to develop and implement data-driven solutions.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. in a relevant field, such as biomedical engineering, computer science, or public health.

• Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies.

• Certification in a relevant field, such as health information technology or medical informatics.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a competitive salary range of €60,000 - €80,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and 30 days of vacation per year. We also offer a generous learning and development budget and a flexible remote work policy. Our team culture is collaborative and inclusive, and we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Clinical Data Analytics team is a dynamic and collaborative group of clinicians, researchers, and IT professionals who are passionate about improving patient outcomes and driving healthcare innovation. We work closely with clinicians and researchers to identify areas of opportunity for data-driven insights and to develop strategies for addressing complex clinical problems. We are proud of our recent wins, including the development of a data-driven approach to improving patient outcomes in heart failure.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

If you are a motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about medical informatics and data analytics, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you.

📋 Job Details

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to UCSF. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.