The Informatics Research Specialist works independently and applies expertise to solve domain-specific problems. The candidate also works independently or as part of a team on the development of databases, software applications and/or on the application of existing tools to support scientific projects. The Informatics Research Specialist has strong knowledge of resources available online (databases, applications), intra-mural resources and strong knowledge of the methods that are used to solve domain specific problems. The candidate will utilize scientific best practices when implementing, applying data analysis methods and interpreting the results of data analysis, and will contribute to grant and report writing and might be invited to contribute to scientific publications.

Department: Biomedical Informatics

Qualifications: This position requires a Master degree in domain-relevant sciences (biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, and statistics or health sciences) or domain informatics (computational biology, computational chemistry, bioinformatics, clinical informatics, medical imaging, and medical informatics) and 3-5 years experience in one or more these fields.

Requires a division level knowledge of the institution and must function as an information resource and mentor. Outstanding written and oral communication skills are required. Expertise in the use of informatics computing and data management packages. Ability to prioritize, organize, and delegate various tasks on multiple, concurrent projects. Demonstrated success as an independent consulting informatics specialist on projects. Frequently demonstrated initiative/innovation in administration, education (seminars, training), software development, technical reports. Demonstrated success in project management and communication skills.

Benefit Eligibility: Yes

Posting Begin Date: 09/07/208

Posting End Date: Until Filled

Employment Type: Exempt

Hours/2-Weeks: 80

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Shift: Days

Building: Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Campus

Salary: Salaried - Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.