Research Area Specialist Senior

About This Role

This role involves designing, building, and maintaining data collection tools for large clinical research studies within the INSPIRE Research Team. The Data Manager will manage project timelines, ensure data quality, and support the entire study lifecycle, from recruitment to data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Build, design, and maintain data collection tools for multiple studies concurrently in REDCap and Qualtrics
• Develop and maintain study-specific data management plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), data dictionaries, and data integration among relational data collection tools
• Create and implement daily reports and queries to check the existence and quality of collected data, troubleshoot, and address errors
• Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), HIPAA, FDA, and institutional data policies
• Utilize tools to regularly track and report on the status of study participants
• Maintain good communication with the research team and be a team player
• Attend team meetings to gain insights into research project progress and to present challenges and solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5 or more years of related experience
• Advanced proficiency in REDCap and Qualtrics for data collection and management
• Advanced experience in dataset cleaning and preparation
• Experience in designing and performing data quality checks
• Experience in integration of data generated from multiple relational data collection tools
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to observe and maintain data confidentiality
• Strong interpersonal skills and flexibility
• Highly organized, attentive to detail, reliable and self-directed
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team on multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5 or more years of related experience

Nice to Have

• Master's degree in biostatistics or health data science-related field
• Experience working with electronic medical record data
• Experience working in clinical research studies with participant-reported, repeated measure, relational data collection
• Experience with coding in statistical software with programs such as R, SAS, STATA, SPSS, or python

Skills

* Required skills