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Tamus

Clinical Informatics Specialist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... research and team-based health care delivery. What we want: The Clinical Informatics Analyst ... provides leadership, administration, and ongoing support for the College of Dentistry's Electronic ...

Medasource

Clinical Informatics Data Engineer

Coppell, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... Informatics Data Architect to lead the transformation of fragmented healthcare datasets into FHIR ... research initiatives. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Architect and execute the transformation of fragmented ...

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How much do research informatics jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for research informatics in Texas is $79,758.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,300.00 and $93,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is research informatics?

A Research Informatics job involves managing and analyzing research data using computational tools and informatics systems. Professionals in this field support scientific discovery by developing databases, workflows, and software solutions to organize and interpret complex datasets. They work closely with researchers to streamline data collection, ensure data integrity, and facilitate reproducibility. This role is common in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academia, where large-scale data analysis is essential for advancing knowledge and innovation. Strong skills in data management, programming, and domain-specific expertise are often required.

What does a research informatics professional do?

A Research Informatics professional is typically responsible for managing research data, developing and maintaining databases, and ensuring data quality and integrity throughout the research process. Daily tasks often include collaborating with scientists and research staff to design data collection workflows, analyzing or visualizing large datasets, and troubleshooting informatics systems to support ongoing studies. Other duties may involve documentation for data governance, training team members on informatics tools, and staying updated on emerging technologies relevant to biomedical research. This role is integral to facilitating efficient, accurate, and compliant research operations, bridging the gap between IT and scientific teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in research informatics?

To thrive as a Research Informatics professional, you need a strong background in data analysis, database management, and biomedical or clinical research, typically supported by a degree in informatics, computer science, or a related scientific discipline. Familiarity with tools such as SQL, Python, R, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and data visualization platforms is highly valued, and certifications in data management or informatics can be advantageous. Effective communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure the reliable management and interpretation of complex research data, supporting scientific discovery and compliance with regulatory standards.

What research informatics jobs make the most money?

Research informatics roles such as senior bioinformatics scientists, data managers, and lead informatics analysts tend to have the highest salaries, often exceeding six figures, especially with advanced skills in programming, data analysis, and experience with electronic health records or genomic data. Higher compensation is typically associated with specialized expertise, certifications, and leadership responsibilities in healthcare or research institutions.

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Infographic showing various Research Informatics job openings in Texas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,758 per year, or $38.3 per hour.

Clinical Informatics Specialist

Dallas, TX • On-site

Tamus
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary administrator for the College's EHR systems, ensuring system stability, usability, compliance, and data accuracy.

  • Lead and manage major informatics and clinical system implementation projects from initiation to completion.

  • Provide training, onboarding, and ongoing support to faculty, staff, students, and clinical teams on EHR usage, documentation practices, and regulatory compliance.

Job description

Job Title

Clinical Informatics Specialist

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Clinical Affairs

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Dallas, Texas

Job Type

Staff

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

A part of the Texas A&M University Health Science Center,Texas A&M College of Dentistryin Dallas was founded in 1905 and is a nationally recognized center for oral health sciences education, research, specialized patient care and continuing dental education. As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, theTexas A&M University Health Science Centerencompasses 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 Clinical Informatics Analyst provides leadership, administration, and ongoing support for the College of Dentistry's Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. This position ensures that health information systems and workflows are optimized for quality patient care, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and data integrity. This role serves as the primary liaison between clinical operations, campus IT, vendors, and compliance offices to support technology solutions that align with institutional priorities and clinical best practices. If this is you, we invite you to apply to become a member of our team!

What you need to know

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000/ Year

Work Schedule/Location:Located in Dallas, TX, this is an on-site role with a typical schedule of Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm.Evening and weekend work may be required

Cover Letter/Resume:A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials. These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.

Required education and experience

  • Bachelor's degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Five years of related experience in a medical/clinical/healthcare setting including experience in two or more of the following: EHR/EMR systems, medical billing systems, ancillary clinical systems and/or document management systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience improving clinical workflows and supporting end users in a patient care setting.

  • Working knowledge of HIPAA, security standards, and healthcare documentation practices.

  • Strong communication, training, and customer service skills.

  • Degree in Health Informatics, Information Systems, Public Health, or related field.

  • Five (5)+ years of progressive experience administering EHR/EMR systems (e.g., Axium, Epic, Dentrix Enterprise, Eaglesoft, etc.) in dental, ambulatory, or academic clinic settings.

  • Experience with project management methodologies and tools (e.g., PMP, Agile, Lean, ITIL).

  • Experience working in a higher education, public institution, or health science center environment.

  • Familiarity with HL7/FHIR interfaces, reporting tools, and clinical data extraction.

  • Certified Health Informatician (e.g., CAHIMS/CPHIMS) or RHIA/RHIT certification.

Responsibilities

As the college's sole Clinical Informatics Analyst, this position is responsible for more than just system administration. The role operates as a strategic partner who ensures operational efficiency and spearheads continuous improvement and system optimization strategies for the college's health information systems.

This involves (but is not limited to):

  • System Administration: Serves as primary administrator for the College's EHR systems, ensuring system stability, usability, compliance, and data accuracy. Evaluates, develops, and modifies EHR templates, clinical workflows, and documentation standards to enhance efficiency, patient experience, quality of care, and financial performance.

  • Project Management: Leads and manages major informatics and clinical system implementation projects from initiation to completion.

  • Compliance: Provides training, onboarding, and ongoing support to faculty, staff, students, and clinical teams on EHR usage, documentation practices, and regulatory compliance. Collaborates with campus IT, compliance, legal, security, and privacy offices to ensure adherence to Federal and State health information regulations (e.g., HIPAA) and Texas A&M University System policies.

  • Business Relationships: Serves as primary business relationship manager with EHR vendors and other clinical technology partners, including contract coordination and performance oversight.

  • Strategic Planning: Participates in strategic planning for health information systems to support clinical growth, accreditation needs, and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Continuous Improvement: Maintains and contributes to the development of operational policies, workflow documentation, and training resources.

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.

  • Medical,prescription drug,dental,vision,life and AD&D,flexible spending accounts,and long-term disability insurancewith Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

  • 12-15 daysof annual paid holidays

  • Up toeight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month

  • Automatic enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas

  • Health and Wellness:Free exercise programs and release time

  • Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

  • Educational release time and tuition assistancefor completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

  • Living Well,a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

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.

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