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Dept Number/Name: 0-6120-000 / Dept Of Surgery
College Division: USFHealth-College of Medicine
Salary Plan: Faculty
Job Code/Title: 9120 / Associate In - Database Administrator
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $85,467.00
Position Number: 00018166
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:
POSITION SUMMARY:
USF Dept of Surgery Division of Research; Data Analytics Research Team follows the mission and vision of its University through the delivery of high quality and high producing research activity.   In carrying out its mission, our research team values: physicians, community and collaboration, integrity and ethical behavior, flexibility, adaptability, innovation, quality and efficiency. This position reports directly to the Chair of Surgery and must be able to work with limited direction day-to-day.
1.  Maintain and update suite of Dept health outcome databases and analytic software (R, Python, SAS and Stata).
2.  Maintain server/workstation software and hardware and database integrity/formatting.
3.  Conduct and supervise machine learning/AI approaches to data analysis for faculty, residents, students and volunteer researchers.
4.  Conduct independent research projects in clinical predictive analytics.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES: Advanced database management (HCUP SID, HCUP SASD, HCUP NIS, AHA, NSQIP, NTDB, CMS databases.), access, integration and security with AI-based analyses including data cleaning according to defined criteria and preliminary, ongoing, and final statistical analyses and/or predictive/data modeling;   Manages the cloud computing resources; Monitors relational databases to optimize database performance, resource use, and physical implementations of databases; addresses a variety of database integration issues including migration between disparate databases, integration, maintenance/conversion, capacity planning issues, and new applications; Maintains availability and integrity of databases through multiple access schemes; facilitates sharing of common data by overseeing proper key and index management and data dictionary maintenance; Maintains currency of knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and/or systems.
In collaboration with the Surgery chair, consults and advises on the build of sophisticated Big Data predictive models (R, SAS or Python preferred) to test hypothetical relationships. Present timely, up-to-date data for time sensitive abstract/manuscript deadlines.
RESEARCH DUTIES: Conducts advanced literature searches on methodological and analytic issues and assist with drafting and reviewing of publications. Ensures continuous monitoring of the consistency and quality of data.  Coordinates the submission of grant proposals to internal and external entities. Ensure to maintain and update the suite of databases, and continuously work to explore new databases that can be used to perform health outcomes research.
TEACHING DUTIES: Provides advanced statistical support, consultation, and training for students working on projects. Provides support to teach fellow researchers on sub setting project specific data bases on procedure/diagnosis codes including but not limited to ICD9 procedure codes, CPT codes etc. Assume to role to teach Statistical Analysis packages/software including but not limited to R, Python Stata for the purpose of data cleaning, preparation and predictive modelling for research projects.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of related professional experience; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and five years of related professional experience.  Consistent with university guidelines, qualifying experience and/or training may substitute for the degree requirement for some positions assigned to this class.
Excellent analytical and planning skills. Strong writing and database management skills. Must be detail and deadline oriented.  Must be able to serve as an expert resource and educate others on appropriate utilization of data and data access system to support the delivery of research excellence.
PREFERRED:
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with investigators, research staff at USF, other universities, and the project manager at the Federal Government Agency. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number:26044
Posting Date:  11/02/2020
Posting End Date: 01/31/2021
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USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.
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About USF
The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
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