Data Manager

Overview

Axle Informatics is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Overview

Axle is seeking a highly ambitious, adaptable, structured, and detail-oriented Data Manager to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID),Division of Intramural Research (DIR), Laboratory of Immune System Biology (LISB).

Responsibilities

• Perform bioinformatic analyses of data including but not limited to RNA-seq, ATAC-seq and V(D)J-seq as well as single-cell versions thereof.
• Analyses of CLIP-seq and PAR-CLIP datasets to identify direct targets of RNA-binding proteins.
• Analyses of ChIP-seq, CUT&RUN and CUT&Tag datasets to identify direct targets of DNA-binding proteins.
• Perform integrative analysis of datasets to deduce regulatory networks that orchestrate gene expression programs.
• Perform computer analysis of data and use computer software to prepare data for publication.
• Assist with interpret and evaluate the results of each experiment with the Task Leader as part of the planning process for subsequent studies and share these findings with other lab members.
• Assist to developing educational materials and educate the community and other research professionals regarding studies and related research issues.
• Develop and maintain study subject databases; oversee data collection and management including the collection of sources documents and ensuring that they are complete and accurate.
• Assist with scientific documentations, compile and edit weekly data and extract required requests for statistical analysis.
• Organize research information for projects and develop plans for studies. Screen and review contents for quality control.
• Code the fields using biomedical ontologies implemented in the system where applicable and possible.
• Participate as a tester of the system to verify that system works as expected.
• Provide feedback on user experience for data entry and data retrieval.
• Communicate closely with responsible parties and system owners responsible for providing the different data to ensure that the system is up to date.
• Verify data entered the computer by checking printouts/reports for errors and making corrections as required.
• Scan documents and perform data entry of information into electronic systems via a web interface or upload to the system. The data may reside in electronic files in MS excel/Word/PowerPoint or other electronic databases, or hardcopy source materials such as patient demographics, medical records (free text and coded), biospecimen data, case report forms, clinical laboratory test results etc.
• Perform extraction of data and generate required reports as requested.
• Follow study specific procedures and adhere to data management compliance and demonstrate thorough knowledge of the data management process.
• Perform data accuracy and/or technical review of data, check for invalid data.
• Schedule and submit study files for quality assurance audit.
• Assist with routine data verification and quality control, ensuring data completeness integrity and consistency with prescribed study protocol.
• Coordinate corrective actions with all concerned parties based on quality assurance audit findings.
• Handle confidential material and adhere to data security and confidentiality requirements.
• Follow established guidelines to verify patient information with quality control of source documents.
• Provide working knowledge of anatomy and clinical symptoms/phenotypes.

Experience Required / Requirements

• MS degree in computation.
• Minimum of two (2) years of related work experience.
• Effective communication skills working in a team atmosphere.
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours when experimental needs require it.
• Experience handling confidential material and adhering to data security and confidentiality requirements.

• Experience with mapping and or using biomedical controlled vocabularies such as anatomy and clinical symptoms; and communicating with research and clinical staff.

Benefits

• 100% Medical, Dental & Vision premium coverage for Employees
• Paid Time Off (Including Holidays)
• Employee Referral Bonus
• 401K Match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Flexible Spending Accounts:
  • Healthcare (FSA)
  • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)
  • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

The diversity of Axle's employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment-based age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact:

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Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individual's assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.