Research Associate in Health Informatics and NHS Clinical Informatics
Job summary
The post will support clinicians make better decisions based on real-time information and demonstrate their activities, contributing to the on-going development and maintenance of the Trust data warehouse and Tableau data visualisation development.
Main duties of the job
Research Programme - Imperial College London You will work within the NIHR Imperial BRC Brain Sciences Theme. The research work carried out within the Brain Sciences Theme aims to develop new approaches for underserved young people, focusing on emotional and behavioural dysregulation seen across psychiatric disorders in this group. In particular, the young population often presents physical health comorbidities and additional social care and educational needs, falling through the net of standard mental health care provision. The findings from this post will help to inform other research carried out within the Brain Sciences Theme focusing on treatment innovation and digital tools. Innovation and Data Analytics - West London NHS Trust At West London NHS Trust, you will apply data analytical skills to real world health populations, threading the Trust digital, business informatics, quality improvement (QI) and research and development offer. Population sociodemographic and clinical data have too long been inadequately utilised by healthcare services. This post is part of West London NHS Trust's strategy to redress this, including the recent appointment of an executive level Chief Digital Information Officer - one of the first in mental health care - alongside a Board commitment to invest in, and support the smarter use of technology and data.
About us
Research Programme - Imperial College London You will work within the NIHR Imperial BRC Brain Sciences Theme. The research work carried out within the Brain Sciences Theme aims to develop new approaches for underserved young people, focusing on emotional and behavioural dysregulation seen across psychiatric disorders in this group. In particular, the young population often presents physical health comorbidities and additional social care and educational needs, falling through the net of standard mental health care provision. The findings from this post will help to inform other research carried out within the Brain Sciences Theme focusing on treatment innovation and digital tools. Innovation and Data Analytics - West London NHS Trust At West London NHS Trust, you will apply data analytical skills to real world health populations, threading the Trust digital, business informatics, quality improvement (QI) and research and development offer. Population sociodemographic and clinical data have too long been inadequately utilised by healthcare services. This post is part of West London NHS Trust's strategy to redress this, including the recent appointment of an executive level Chief Digital Information Officer - one of the first in mental health care - alongside a Board commitment to invest in, and support the smarter use of technology and data.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job summary Research Programme - Imperial College London The post holder will work within the NIHR Imperial BRC Brain Sciences Theme. The research work carried out within the Brain Sciences Theme aims to develop new approaches for underserved young people, focusing on emotional and behavioural dysregulation seen across psychiatric disorders in this group. In particular, the young population often presents physical health comorbidities and additional social care and educational needs, falling through the net of standard mental health care provision. The findings from this post will help to inform other research carried out within the Brain Sciences Theme focusing on treatment innovation and digital tools. Innovation and Data Analytics - West London NHS Trust At West London NHS Trust the post holder will apply data analytical skills to real world health populations, threading the Trust digital, business informatics, quality improvement (QI) and research and development offer. Population sociodemographic and clinical data have too long been inadequately utilised by healthcare services. This post is part of West London NHS Trust's strategy to redress this, including the recent appointment of an executive level Chief Digital Information Officer - one of the first in mental health care - alongside a Board commitment to invest in, and support the smarter use of technology and data. The post will support clinicians make better decisions based on real-time information and demonstrate their activities, contributing to the on-going development and maintenance of the Trust data warehouse and Tableau data visualisation development. Duties and responsibilities
Person Specification
Qualifications
- * Educational background in epidemiology, health informatics, data science, or any
- related field, with a PhD or equivalent experience in research, industry, or
- commercial settings.
- * Practical experience within a research environment and/or publication in relevant
- and refereed journals
- * Expert understanding of relational databases, specifically Microsoft SQL
- * Detailed knowledge of SQL Server 2016 or higher
- * Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- * Knowledge of clinical services, key diagnoses, and mental health diagnostic and
- prescribing codes
- * Knowledge of research methods and statistical procedures
- * Highly developed data analysis skills using SQL, Excel functions, and SPC concepts
- * Experience in using Tableau for building reports and data analysis
- * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- * Ability to motivate and support others to produce high-quality work
- * Apply data analytical skills to real-world health populations
- * Collaborate with the NIHR Imperial BRC Brain Sciences Theme to drive treatment
- innovation and develop digital tools
- * Support clinicians in making better decisions based on real-time information
- * Contribute to the development and maintenance of the Trust data warehouse and Tableau
- data visualization development
- * Conduct a detailed review of recent literature
- * Develop and apply new concepts
- * Analyze and resolve complex information queries
- * Present reports using SQL, Excel functions, and SPC concepts
- * Use Tableau for building reports and data analysis
- * Direct the work of a small research/data analytic team
Experience
- * Educational background in epidemiology, health informatics, data science, or any
- related field, with a PhD or equivalent experience in research, industry, or
- commercial settings.
- * Practical experience within a research environment and/or publication in relevant
- and refereed journals
- * Expert understanding of relational databases, specifically Microsoft SQL
- * Detailed knowledge of SQL Server 2016 or higher
- * Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- * Knowledge of clinical services, key diagnoses, and mental health diagnostic and
- prescribing codes
- * Knowledge of research methods and statistical procedures
- * Highly developed data analysis skills using SQL, Excel functions, and SPC concepts
- * Experience in using Tableau for building reports and data analysis
- * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- * Ability to motivate and support others to produce high-quality work
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College London
Address
Imperial College London, Du Cane Road, Hammersmith Campus
London
W12 0NN
https://www.imperial.ac.uk/
- Company
- Imperial College London
- Location
- London, United Kingdom W12 0NN
- Employment Type
- Fixed-Term
- Salary
- £46593.00 - £54630.00 a year
- Posted
- Company
- Imperial College London
- Location
- London, United Kingdom W12 0NN
- Employment Type
- Fixed-Term
- Salary
- £46593.00 - £54630.00 a year
- Posted