at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 49996
Department: MED-Cancer Center
Salary/Grade: EXS/5
Job Summary:
Ensures submission and maintenance of accurate, timely, complete and reliable data and reports by implementing data management and quality assurance procedures. Provides feedback to customers and clients regarding systematic data errors or problems. Documents revisions in codebooks and manuals. Responsible for the compilation of all data for clinical trials managed by the CTO. Manages project data including extraction, entering, processing, accuracy, analysis and evaluation of data ensuring that results meet project information and deliverable objectives. Serves as a resource to new staff regarding quality data entry, maintenance, and departmental policies. Assists with data for all teams and occasional audits. Partners with internal/external project and IT staff to create, review, analyze, interpret, summarize and prepare progress and final reports. Provides consultation to internal/external project staff on appropriate data management, methodological issues and analysis of data
*Note: Not all aspects of the job are covered in this job description
Specific Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning
- Participates in team and other departmental meetings to share experiences, learn about what other teams are doing and help solve problems.
Administration
- Manages data receipt, tracking and follows up on assigned project(s).
- Detects trends and reports on patterns of errors.
- Contacts customers to obtain missing data.
- Compiles and maintains codebooks, data files and memos needed for subsequent analysis of data.
