Program Aide - Precision Medicine & Medical Informatics

Job Title

Program Aide - Precision Medicine \& Medical Informatics

Agency

Texas A\&M University Health Science Center

Department

Research Administration

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term)

Job Description

Our Commitment

Texas A\&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents \& lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who we are

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A\&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

What we want

The Program Aide will assist in development of data structures, software development, and interoperability of two electronic medical records and a research data warehouse/data lake. This will be accomplished by facilitating interaction between an electronic medical records partner, a blockchain data management partner (BurstIQ), and TAMU IT and clinical research professionals. This is a wage position established to accommodate a temporary organizational need. As such, TAMU does not guarantee any set number of hours or length of employment in this role.

What you need to know

Salary: W ill be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience .

Location/Schedule: Bryan, TX/Part-Time

Please note: This is a wage position established to accommodate a temporary organizational need. As such, TAMU does not guarantee any set number of hours or length of employment in this role.

Apply! Submitting a cover letter, CV/Resume to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.

Required Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in computer science or relevant disciplines or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in development of data structures, software development, and interoperability of two electronic medical records and a research data warehouse/data lake.
• Experience in facilitating interaction between an electronic medical records partner, a blockchain data management partner (BurstIQ), and TAMU IT and clinical research professionals.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Responsibilities

Precision Medicine \& Medical Informatics

• Builds or customizes the front-end user app(s) to meet use case
• Deliver a high-quality, complete front-end application
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
• Review and debug code
• Perform validation and verification testing
• Ensure high performance on mobile and desktop
• Write tested, idiomatic, and documented JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• Coordinate the workflow between the graphic designer, the HTML coder, and yourself
• Cooperate with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API
• Communicate with external web services
• Conduct research and usability testing to gather insights into user needs and pain points.
• Collect and analyze feedback from users to improve designs.
• Create presentations and documentation to communicate design decisions.

Why Texas A\&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A\&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.