Associate Clinical Data Analyst at American College of Radiology in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

The American College of Radiology is a professional association serving nearly 40,000 members across the country. Consistent with the ACR’s mission to advance the practice of radiology and improve the health outcomes of the populations we serve, the ACR’s Center for Research and Innovation (CRI) has been a world leader in radiology clinical research for over 50 years. Over this period, the CRI has conducted clinical research trials and other research projects which have transformed the practice of radiology, informed the development of clinical practice standards, led to new device approvals, and changed healthcare policy.

The CRI serves as the core radiology resource for NCI multicenter clinical trials involving diagnostic or therapeutic radiology. And, through active research committees in neuroradiology, cardiology, oncology, and pediatrics, the CRI has developed and delivered a diverse range of research studies in partnerships with academia and with commercial sponsors. Research studies range from prospective clinical trials to retrospective reader studies, novel imaging methods and imaging software, validation of biomarkers, radiomic feature analysis, and AI algorithm development and validation.

Based on these strategic objectives, ACR is seeking an Associate Clinical Data Analyst to partner with researchers to enable effective and efficient use of the ACR Data Warehouse databases, along with respective query tools and interfaces. 

Principal duties include:

• Works with stakeholders to gather requirements needed to extract, transform, and load (ETL) source data into the Observational Medical Outcomes Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM)


• Develops clinical data models based on study specifications utilizing Good Data Management practices


• Performs mapping of data to clinical data models (e.g. CDISC, OMOP, PCORnet)

• Develops, manages, and implements validation rules for all data standards

• Works with ETL team to ensure clinical data model programming support with efficiency, quality, and completeness

• Maintains institutional knowledge from clinical data model history, and support building up programming standard on clinical data model to improve efficiency and quality.

Qualified candidates will possess the following:

• 2+ years of related experience preferred


• Knowledge of ETL process and databases


• Experience with clinical data models (e.g. CDISC, OMOP, PCORnet)

If you would like to put your experience to great use in a professional team-oriented environment, please apply online. To learn more about ACR’s rewarding employee experience, culture, and benefits, visit: https://www.acr.org/About-ACR/Work-With-Us

ACR offers a rewarding employee experience: innovative culture, professional growth potential, competitive compensation and an exceptional benefits package, including a defined contribution pension plan, 403(b); generous paid time off package; insurance plans with the leading providers; flexible spending; tuition reimbursement; training opportunities; and wellness reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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