Lab IT Lead Programmer & Systems Integrator

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University’s Medicine division invites applications for a Lead Programmer Analyst – Laboratory IT. This role supports clinical applications, integrated systems, instrumentation, interfaces, and workflows used by hospital laboratories.

The analyst will configure, maintain, and optimize laboratory information systems in collaboration with lab leadership, Hospital IT, and vendors. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2+ years IT experience, or an A.A.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biological Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of information technology experience.
• In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an A.A.S. degree with a minimum of 4 years of information technology experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical and application support for laboratory information systems, integrated applications, instrumentation, desktop integrations, and associated interfaces.
• Analyzes laboratory workflows and operational requirements and configures, develops, or implements application solutions that meet departmental specifications.
• Supports system implementations, upgrades, enhancements, and production changes, including requirements gathering, planning, coordination, testing, deployment, and post-implementation validation.
• Performs application, interface, integration, and regression testing to ensure that system changes function correctly across laboratory and downstream clinical systems.
• Participates in Hospital IT projects and enterprise initiatives, including electronic medical record upgrades and the implementation of new functionality, while representing laboratory application, integration, workflow, and regulatory requirements.
• Engages in issue tracking, troubleshooting, escalation, follow-up, and resolution in collaboration with laboratory personnel, internal technical teams, and vendors.
• Provides application and workflow support to clinical department users, including system training and in-service education.
• Develops and maintains technical documentation, application records, change documentation, and laboratory procedures in accordance with applicable operational and regulatory requirements.
• Provides secondary support for laboratory computer hardware, connected devices, and peripheral equipment in coordination with the appropriate technical support teams.
• Provides on-call support for Laboratory IT applications, integrations, instrumentation, and related technologies on a rotational basis.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biological Science, Information Technology, or a related field

A.A.S. degree with minimum 4 years IT experience

Job description

Stony Brook University’s Medicine division invites applications for a Lead Programmer Analyst – Laboratory IT. This role supports clinical applications, integrated systems, instrumentation, interfaces, and workflows used by hospital laboratories.

The analyst will configure, maintain, and optimize laboratory information systems in collaboration with lab leadership, Hospital IT, and vendors. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2+ years IT experience, or an A.A.S.