Emory University is looking to support the growing adoption of its OpenSpecimen service offering for research labs and biorepository cores by hiring an experienced Informatics Analyst to implement and support complex, enterprise-level relational database information systems.
Requirements
- Experience with SQL in a major RDBMS, and experience working with relational databases.
- Experience with clinical or research laboratory operations
- Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
- Familiarity with standard Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies
- Understanding of relational database structures
- Experience working with RDBMS like Oracle, Microsoft SQL server or MySQL database
- Experience with development and execution of SQL scripting
Responsibilities
- Implementation of the Emory Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
- Interact with the clients/stakeholders to understand and elaborate system requirements and work with them to document requirements and design process
- Perform configuration of application based on requirements including creation of new custom database forms, fields, and queries
- Perform database updates using SQL scripts and JSON files
- Participate in the development and extension of the overall Emory LIMS application within the Emory enterprise architecture.
- Work with senior members of the Laboratory Solutions Team to perform system implementation and support activities.
- Interact with users to provide training, consultation, and on-going operational support.
Other
- A bachelor's degree and two years of related experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Good communication skills - verbal, written and presentation - to be able to interact with the clients/stakeholders
- Experience with Business Process analysis and documentation
- Familiarity with understanding software implementation processes
- Tasks related to this position can be performed remotely with only occasional visits to an Emory University location. Eastern (EST) time zone business hours may apply.
