WMC-Senior Systems Consultant

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University seeks an Imaging Informatics Consultant to maintain applications ensuring connectivity for the Digital Pathology Program. You will collaborate with stakeholders and vendors on end-to-end workflows supporting clinical operations and research.

The role also involves liaising with IT and vendors for problem resolution, delivering user training, updating procedures, and contributing to image analysis for tumor boards and research activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer and information science or biological science is required.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the applications required to ensure connectivity of the systems supporting the Digital Pathology Program.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and digital informatics software users on operational workflows for clinical operations and research.
• Liaise between IT, equipment vendors and software vendors for problem resolution and procurement decisions.
• Provide training to end users and update policies/procedures related to technical and software applications.
• Perform image analysis evaluation and support tumor boards, residents, research and conferences.

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer and information science or biological science

Job description

Job Title:

WMC-Senior Systems Consultant

Department:

James | Laboratory Support Services

Scope of Position

The Digital Pathology Program utilizes high-throughput automated scanners to capture slide images, which are viewed digitally through utilization of imaging software. The digital images are interpreted by a pathologist, and findings are utilized to support diagnosis for patient care, clinical trials, and research activities. The Imaging Informatics Consultant will be responsible for assisting in all pre and post analytical steps involved in digitizing Surgical Pathology slides received from OSUWMC patients and outside clients. This includes imaging of microscopic slides, problem resolution of software and hardware, end user training and support and quality assurance of images. The Imaging Informatics Consultant will perform data review of errors, as well as equipment knowledge and troubleshooting for end to end digital pathology workflows.

Position Summary

The Imaging Informatics Consultant is responsible for maintaining the applications required to ensure connectivity of the systems required to support the operations of the Digital Pathology Program. The Imaging Informatics Consultant will collaborate with key stakeholders, vendors, and digital informatics software users on operational workflows to aid in clinical operations and research initiatives. The Imaging Informatics Consultant acts as the liaison between the information technology department, equipment and software vendors for problem resolution. Duties include ensuring software applications are operational, remain current, and provides input toward storage solutions, equipment purchases and service contracts. Presents information to the lab manager as it applies to accreditation, compliance and quality assurance. The Imaging Informatics Consultant will deliver application and equipment training to end users, provide tours of the operation, and update policies and procedures related to technical and software application. Performs image analysis evaluation and supports global initiatives by providing material for tumor boards, residents, research and conferences.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer and information science or biological science.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.

Additional Information

Location: Ackerman Rd, 680 (2434) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Ohio State Benefits

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for you. As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you.