Scientific Database Administrator

Job Description :

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Database Administrator on a team delivering administrative, scientific, technical and logistical support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI). Your team will stand up a new NIH DPCPSI Office of Research Innovation, Validation and Application (ORIVA). Responsibilities include tool development and performing web and database curation and management to support utilizing modeling methods such as computational approaches and New Approach Methodologies (NAMs).

GDIT is your place to contribute to challenging health science projects and advance your career. Your work will support and promote NAMs research across NIH and extramural programs. Success requires proven experience in a dynamic, detail-oriented research environment and the ability to provide responsive, flexible support services. Work will be performed in the Durham, North Carolina area.

Responsibilities :

• Be an integral part of scientific team including researchers, data analysts and programmers
• Design, build, and maintain relational and non-relational databases optimized for health research, including security, access, and documentation, quality control, and validation checks
• Administer database management systems to include database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation, and configuration management
• Develop ETL pipelines to integrate biomedical, clinical, and real-world data
• Collaborate with researchers and data scientists to translate requirements into database solutions
• Optimize database performance and provide ongoing support and troubleshooting
• Integrate NIH databases and tools such as statistical methods, ensuring interoperability

Requirements : Required :

Preferred :

Benefits :

The likely salary range for this position is $76,500 - $103,500.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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