Research Data Manager

Location: Charing Cross Campus

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in database management to support a friendly, multidisciplinary, and multi-professional group of researchers at Imperial College London. The group which includes clinicians, epidemiologists, research pharmacists and bench-scientists are working on a broad variety of projects tackling the high profile, global issue of Antimicrobial Resistance which have the potential to impact Public Health Policy, Clinical Practice and ultimately improve health in the population.

You will be based within the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) in Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAIs) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), a partnership between Imperial College London, the UK Health Security Agency, Imperial College Health Partners, the University of Cambridge and the University of Warwick.

Duties and responsibilities

You will be responsible for supporting a number of innovative and important projects using data-linkage across a number of different research themes within the unit, including the population health and policy theme. You will provide Information Governance training for staff and PhD students, champion and support the acquisition of new data, which may include working with researchers to establish new surveillance data collection systems for surveillance and work closely with members of the iCARE team (https://imperialbrc.nihr.ac.uk/facilities/icare/), the Hospital Infection Prevention and Control Epidemiology Team and the Dr Foster Unit (https://www.imperial.ac.uk/dr-foster-unit/). For more detailed information see job description.

Essential requirements

You must have a degree or equivalent qualification, preferably in a computing or scientific subject involving client server databases or programming. You should have experience of one or more RDBMS, use of SQL/Python including stored procedures and functions and a willingness to adapt to various computer systems. As you will be working with clinicians, epidemiologists, pharmacists and bench scientists, excellent communication skills are essential.

Further Information

This is a full time, fixed term position until 31 March 2025. You will be based at Charing Cross Campus.

Candidates will have to complete an online application.

Should you require any further details on the role please contact: Paul Aylin – p.aylin@imperial.ac.uk.

To apply, visit www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs and search by the job reference MED03607.

Closing date: 03/03/2023

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