Project Manager - CIPHER

Company: VA Boston Healthcare System
Location: Brockton
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Project Manager - CIPHER VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEMBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTSCome join us in Boston at The VA Boston Healthcare System (VABHS), New England's premier referral center for Veterans' healthcare. VABHS is the largest recipient of VA research funds in the nation and ranked among 146 VA facilities nationally for overall employee satisfaction.We are a Boston-based epidemiology and biomedical research organization. We are actively engaged in several large-scale observational studies using Veteran's routine electronic health records as well developing a national catalog of phenomic metadata for enhancing research and clinical operations. Our Management Team coordinates the curation and collection of data metrics from among a diverse community of biomedical researchers, clinicians, epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and informatics teams with various academic affiliations.The VA Phenomics Library - Centralized Interactive Phenomics Resource (CIPHER) serves as an encyclopedia of VA EHR-based phenotyping through the integration of metadata on phenomics work across the VA research and clinical operations community to optimize VA data use for VA research and clinical operations and to serve the VA community. The CIPHER team is seeking a Project Manager to join the team.CIPHER aims to be the definitive source for phenomics metadata and data science in the VA by providing a knowledgebase platform that collects, curates and shares phenotype definitions, data mappings, and other metadata used in VA projects and publications. The library also offers tools that encourages collaboration and communication across the VA research community. The successful candidate will assume an integral role in the management of the project.Responsibilities include but are not limited to, acting as the communication point for phenomics library activity between the CIPHER Team, program leadership and other program stakeholders, creating and disseminating reports on the development of library contents for program leadership, training library consumers including individuals and study teams, overseeing project milestones and managing across the library team and developing and maintaining the library management plan.Qualifications MUST be a US Citizen and MUST clear a US government background check MUST be in the local Boston area, as this is an on-site position Masters-level education in scientific/clinical field required (Master of Public Health, with coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Calculus, Epidemiology and Statistics preferred)If providing care for our veterans is something that appeals to you while enjoying amazing benefits, in addition to working and living in an area rich in history, culture, and recreational opportunities, this position is for you!Applicants should submit a cover letter and CV, with your full name stated in the document title and including CIPHER - Project Manager" in the e-mail subject line, through Job Type: Full-timeBenefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insuranceSchedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to FridayApplication Question(s): This position requires US Citizenship. Are you a US Citizen? This position requires the ability to clear a US background check. Are you able to clear a US background check? This position requires a Masters-level education in scientific/clinical field (Master of Public Health, with coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Calculus, Epidemiology and Statistics preferred). Do you meet these requirements?Work Location: One location

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