Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.
We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients’ lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We’re looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!
Primary Purpose
We are seeking a Clinical and Translational Informatics Subject Matter Expert to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in advancing clinical informatics and interoperability standards in cancer care. As a subject matter expert (SME), you will lead efforts to develop and refine workflows that integrate United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) standards with cancer care practices. You will collaborate closely with healthcare providers, IT specialists, and data scientists to ensure seamless integration and adherence to standards throughout the patient care journey. You will also provide clinical and informatics expertise on precision medicine and other research programs within the cancer research space.
Responsibilities
Serve as the SME on USCDI+Cancer, providing expertise and guidance on workflow development to optimize interoperability and data exchange in cancer care settings at the intersection of Clinical and informatics.
Lead efforts to develop and define the Common Data Elements (CDEs) for cancer within the USCDI framework, ensuring comprehensive data capture and standardization for improved clinical decision-making and research.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess current workflows, identify opportunities for optimization, and implement solutions to enhance interoperability and data quality.
Act as a precision medicine and clinical SME for the Precision Medicine and Advanced Cancer Care (PMACC) program, providing insights and recommendations to support personalized treatment approaches and clinical decision support systems.
Stay abreast of emerging trends and developments in healthcare standards, interoperability, and precision medicine, and proactively contribute to the evolution of best practices and standards within the organization.
Work for this position must be performed in the United States (required). Candidates local to Rockville, MD are preferred.
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for Public Trust positions. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Successful applicants will be required to travel to an NIH-designated facility for security badging within 60 days of hire. Expenses will be reimbursed.
Qualifications
15+ Years Experience Required
M.D. or Ph.D. Required
Why work at Emmes?
At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our Emmes Cares community engagement program. We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:
Flexible Approved Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Work From Home Anywhere in the US
Maternal/Paternal Leave
Casual Dress Code & Work Environment
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The Emmes Company, LLC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Research Services
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