Clinical Research Data Engineer | REDCap & Big Data

UW School of Medicine and Public Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

UW School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, WI seeks a Clinical Research Data Specialist to help develop and manage clinical and research databases. The role supports centralizing data efficiently and accurately, prepares datasets for analysis, and drafts standard operating procedures for data entry and quality checks.

The position collaborates with the Badger Athletic Performance program and clinicians to ensure robust data flow from EMR extractions, with experience in REDCap and Excel

Qualifications

• Experience with data management via software including REDCap and Excel.
• Familiarity with preparing data for analysis and generating datasets for research.
• Experience handling large clinical datasets in a research setting.
• Knowledge of data collection processes and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Develops, constructs, tests, and maintains architectures for large-scale data management and analysis.
• Serves as an institutional subject matter expert and liaison to stakeholders regarding automated data management and analysis at scale.
• Selects technologies and optimizes pipelines for performance.
• Organizes data preparation and analysis steps into reproducible pipelines.
• Implements data analysis steps in collaboration with data scientists and statisticians.
• Prepares data sets for current and future analysis including cleaning and integration of multiple data sources.

Skills

Data management

REDCap experience

Excel

Large clinical datasets

Data preparation for analysis

R

Python

Matlab

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred minimum

Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics / Data Science / Data Engineering or related field preferred

Tools

REDCap

Excel

Python

R

Matlab

Job description

UW School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, WI seeks a Clinical Research Data Specialist to help develop and manage clinical and research databases. The role supports centralizing data efficiently and accurately, prepares datasets for analysis, and drafts standard operating procedures for data entry and quality checks.

The position collaborates with the Badger Athletic Performance program and clinicians to ensure robust data flow from EMR extractions, with experience in REDCap and Excel