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From | elein |
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Subject | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
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Msg-id | 20070122233351.GN8879@varlena.com Whole thread Raw |
List | pgsql-jobs |
These are great folks doing good work. They are in Seattle if I recall correctly. --elein (don't reply to me) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Job Title: Systems Administrator III, JB-20648 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, home of three Nobel laureates, is an independent, nonprofit research institution dedicated to the development and advancement of biomedical research to eliminate cancer and other potentially fatal diseases. Recognized internationally for its pioneering work in bone-marrow transplantation, the Center!Gs four scientific divisions collaborate to form a unique environment for conducting basic and applied science. The Hutchinson Center, in collaboration with its clinical and research partners, the University of Washington and Children!Gs Hospital and Regional Medical Center, is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Pacific Northwest. Join us and make a difference. Responsibilities The incumbent is a detail-minded individual who will manage and deploy a growing database of clinical research data -- using heterogeneous data-management systems -- and administer the computers on which they reside. The primary data-management systems include PostgreSQL and CDSI DataFax in a Unix (Solaris and Linux) environment, and they house clinical data from multiple protocols with multiple research networks. The data-management systems need to provide regular, reliable access to both staff from multiple groups and outside collaborators. The incumbent will administer and develop a PostgreSQL relational database for the curation and analysis of clinical research data, and administer SCHARP's DataFax clinical data management system. Some light Unix system administration (Solaris and Linux) and authoring of database tools is also expected. Major Duties -- Installation, administration, and data-management of a PostgreSQL database. This includes data modeling and database/table creation, troubleshooting, testing, validation, system administration and software updates. -- Technical administration of the CDSI DataFax clinical data management system, including troubleshooting, testing, validation, system administration, software patches/upgrades, and user support. -- Extend SCHARP's nascent PostgreSQL installation across multiple functional groups, to be used as a repository of clinical and lab data for multiple research protocols. This includes testing and validation of data-management processes and managing multiple users with varying access requirements. -- Act as a central point of contact for data-management issues and liaison with different departments as part of the PostgreSQL rollout, to determine needs and reconcile incompatible requests. -- When necessary, Unix system/network administration at the infrastructure level, and developing data-management tools, both within PostgreSQL and in Perl and/or Java. Qualifications At least one of the following is required, although both are desired: -- Two years of experience working with and administering a Unix-based relational database, preferably PostgreSQL; OR: -- Two years of experience administering CDSI DataFax software. All of the following qualifications are required: -- Experience with data-modeling and the use of relational databases in a cross-enterprise environment. -- Three years of hands-on experience with Unix, including building applications from source, preferably in Solaris and Linux. -- Functional experience with database programming, preferably in Perl and/or Java. -- Excellent communication skills. Desirable Qualifications: -- Data management in a clinical environment. -- Programming experience with Perl and/or Java. -- Experience with SAS. -- Testing and validation of data-management systems.{ -- Experience with clinical regulatory compliance (e.g., HIPAA, 21 CFR part 11, SarbOX, FAA) -- Experience with research-related standards, including CDISC and MedDRA. -- Experience with clinical research data, including lab assay and sequence data. How To Apply To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.fhcrc.org and click on the jobs link. This is position number JB-20648 Equal Employment Opportunity The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance are equal opportunity employers, committed to workforce diversity. -- Craig A. Magaret Statistical Center For HIV/AIDS Research & Prevention Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 1100 Fairview Ave. N., LE-400 P.O. Box 19024 Seattle, Washington, 98109-1024 USA tel: +1 206 667 7883 fax: +1 206 667 6888 mailto:cmagaret@scharp.org http://www.scharp.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message and any attachments may be confidential and privileged. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, please destroy it and notify the sender. Thank you. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- End forwarded message ----- ----- End forwarded message -----
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