Clinical Informatics Project Manager Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Position summary: 

The Cardiovascular Research and Rehabilitation Laboratory is seeking to hire a qualified staff scientist to join our research team. This role is ideal for individuals with expertise in menopause and autonomic nervous system function and a keen interest in clinical research.
Responsibilities:
Research (65%): 

• Lead study visits to quantify autonomic and vascular function.
• Perform gold-standard techniques such as microneurography and flow-mediated dilation.
• Accurately enter data into study worksheets and REDCap.
• Operate ultrasound and data acquisition software for autonomic and vascular data.
• Independently troubleshoot equipment and software problems that may arise.
• Train new lab members and volunteers on the use of equipment and software.

Data collection and analysis (25%):

• Collect and analyze data using software programs such as LabChart and Microsoft Excel, as well as custom programs.
• Enter data accurately into lab-maintained spreadsheets and REDCap sites; analyze and interpret results.
• Evaluate and troubleshoot issues with data organization and management.
• Use data collected during research studies to generate abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts.

Laboratory education and project management (10%):

• Serve as a content expert on perimenopause and menopause in journal clubs and lab meetings.
• Generate plans for participant recruitment and retention, such as through facilitation of lab attendance at community events.
• Develop community-facing educational materials related to lab research topics.
• Assist with maintenance of participant enrollment status, scheduling, and follow-up.

All required qualifications must be documented on application materials.

Required Qualifications: 

• BA/BS degree plus at least four years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and relevant work experience to equal at least eight years.
• Strong interest in clinical research
• Experience in data collection, analysis, and manuscript preparation

Preferred Qualifications: 

• PhD
• Preferred experience in autonomic function testing

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Pay Range: $29.93 to 36.60 per hour, we anticipate most offers will be around the midpoint of this range, depending on education and experience.

Time Appointment: 75% Appointment (30 hours per week)

Position Type: Civil-Service

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
• Low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy and disability plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services 
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

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