MANAGER-DATA COLLECTION & ANALYSIS

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a data-focused professional to manage and analyze data across multiple research projects in a department-wide scope. You will plan, schedule, track, and report on ongoing initiatives, build and maintain REDCap databases, and coordinate timely reports to upper management.

Responsibilities include supporting data management, conducting quality checks, integrating systems via APIs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and assisting in training

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Five (5) years of related experience required.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Support data management, monitoring, and reporting activities across a diverse portfolio of research projects.
• Develop and maintain monitoring reports, data quality checks, and REDCap databases and forms.
• Work with API-based integrations between applications and systems.
• Collaborate closely with research, clinical, and community teams to ensure accurate, timely data collection and reporting.
• Travel with the team to support on-site, community-based participatory research and clinical activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Teams

EHRs

Power BI

Data analysis

Written communication

Mentoring/Training

DATA management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

REDCap

APIs

Job description

General Responsibilities

Responsible for the collection and analysis of data on a departmental-wide basis, where multiple or large research projects are being conducted by their principles. Plans, schedules, tracks and reports on all current projects. Establishes work goals and reviews goals with employees. Oversees the data collection and analysis at the project level. Develops and maintains database(s) and project documentation. Coordinates the efficient and timely reports to upper management. Ensures proper operation of assigned equipment, systems and applications. Manages customer support functions for designated customer base. Tracks customer problems and system failure rates. Assists in the education and training of subordinate employees. Participate in training users on new software programs. Responsible for human resource management of the assigned staff. Duties include: interviewing and hiring pre-screened applicants; monitoring performance and providing feedback; and making disciplinary and termination recommendations to department personnel officer.

University of Alabama at Birmingham

General Responsibilities

Responsible for the collection and analysis of data on a departmental-wide basis, where multiple or large research projects are being conducted by their principles. Plans, schedules, tracks and reports on all current projects. Establishes work goals and reviews goals with employees. Oversees the data collection and analysis at the project level. Develops and maintains database(s) and project documentation. Coordinates the efficient and timely reports to upper management. Ensures proper operation of assigned equipment, systems and applications. Manages customer support functions for designated customer base. Tracks customer problems and system failure rates. Assists in the education and training of subordinate employees. Participate in training users on new software programs. Responsible for human resource management of the assigned staff. Duties include: interviewing and hiring pre-screened applicants; monitoring performance and providing feedback; and making disciplinary and termination recommendations to department personnel officer.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting data management, monitoring, and reporting activities across a diverse portfolio of research projects.
• Developing and maintaining monitoring reports, conducting data quality checks, and managing data within REDCap, including building, maintaining, and monitoring REDCap databases and forms.
• Working with API-based integrations between applications and systems, including understanding standardized HTTP methods, authentication, and defined endpoints used to send and receive data. Projects supported will include Participant Access to Research Core initiatives, the All of Us Research Program, Alabama Genomic Health Initiative, Live HealthSmart Alabama, and community- and cancer-related research projects.
• Collaborate closely with research, clinical, and community teams to ensure accurate, timely, and secure data collection and reporting.
• Travel with the team to support on-site, community-based participatory research and/or clinical activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Pay Range

$55,180 – $89,670

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Proficiency in Microsoft Teams is required.
• Experience working with electronic health records (EHRs) and Microsoft BI applications is highly desirable.
• Ability to read and write and be able to comprehend written and oral instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to mentor/teach/train others.
• Ability to accumulate and analyze data .

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Job Category

Professional & Managerial

Organization

311401800 General Internal Med & Population Science

Employee Status

Regular

Shift

Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)

Hybrid Eligible