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• Plans, coordinates, and executes the development, testing, implementation, integration, and installation of moderately complex system resources, upgrades, and security components in alignment with industry best practices

• Designs small components and runs, maintains, and operates technical systems and infrastructure

• Defines and implements standards for healthcare data interoperability using frameworks such as HL7 FHIR, OMOP Common Data Model, and other biomedical data models to ensure consistent, high-quality data exchange across contributing institutions and research partners

• Serves as an expert point of contact for external stakeholders and IT partners regarding system integrations, identifies needs, provides solution options, and communicates issue updates and resolutions

• Plans and directs staff implementation of small to medium technical projects as needed

• Architects systems that enable privacy-preserving analytics, federated queries, and secure multi-institutional collaboration while maintaining strict data governance controls and enabling authorized researchers to discover and analyze distributed health datasets

• Develops architectural patterns that support large-scale biomedical datasets, including real-world data, clinical text, imaging, and genomic data, enabling advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven research workflows within a secure cloud environment

• Designs and implements data architecture that enables secure ingestion, normalization, and integration of clinical, research, and operational data from multiple health system partners while ensuring compliance with HIPAA, institutional policies, and data use agreements

• Participates in the evaluation of vendor software releases, upgrade planning, and impact. Documents and communicates system enhancements or changes

• Integrates, identifies, troubleshoots, monitors, and resolves complex and varied supported services, systems, network, and application problems according to established processes and procedures

• Assists in the design of system and infrastructure specifications, implementation, and/or integration, trend analysis, and capacity planning

School of Medicine and Public Health, Office of Informatics, Wisconsin Health Data Hub.

This position is within the School of Medicine and Public Health's Office of Informatics, which is a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, engineers, developers, etc. We offer a variety of Informatics services to departments and research staff within the School of Medicine and Public Health and beyond to support the conduct of high-quality clinical and translational research.

• Informatics:We provide innovative solutions and training for a broad spectrum of clinical and translational research utilizing real-world data to facilitate rapid translation of research findings into clinical practice, with an emphasis on precision medicine, healthcare delivery, and population health.

The starting salary for the position is $120,000 annually, but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; focus in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field preferred.

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