Data Manager for the UBIOESDM

The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) is a cutting-edge institute addressing global public health challenges through research, translation into policy and education. ISGlobal has a broad portfolio in communicable and non-communicable diseases including environmental and climate determinants, and applies a multidisciplinary scientific approach ranging from the molecular to the population level. Research is organized in the following main areas, Malaria and other Infectious Diseases, Maternal, Child and reproductive Health, Urban Health and Child and environmental health, Climate & Non-Communicable Diseases. ISGlobal is accredited with the Severo Ochoa distinction, a seal of excellence of the Spanish Science Ministry.

Venue
Barcelona

What We Are Looking for:
ISGlobal is seeking a Data Manager who is interested in joining the Biostatistics and Data Management group (UBIOESDM), taking over and managing activities related to data management of several research projects managed by the UBIOESDM, in collaboration with other members of the data management team and with the support of the Data Manager Coordinator.
The mission of the ISGlobal UBIOESDM is to offer advice, services and training in data management and statistical analysis to the projects in the areas of biomedical, clinical or environmental research.
This support encompasses the entire life cycle of data. This includes the creation, management, analysis, preservation and sharing of data, with the aim of transforming the collected information into knowledge.
To meet all these needs, the UBIOESDM is made up of data manager technicians and data analysts.

Key Responsibilities:
This Data Manager will – with the support of the ISGlobal Data Manager Coordinator - plan and design, implement, coordinate, supervise and give support on research data management activities related to some of the research projects managed at UBIOESDM. The role will require collaboration with international project partners from a range of disciplines as well as researchers at ISGlobal.

Specific Duties:
Design and maintain electronic data collection instruments according to the study Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Case Report Forms (CRF).
Setup or support the data Quality Assurance and Control (QA/QC) mechanisms (data quality rules) to validate captured data.
Code scripts to produce routine progress and data quality reports to inform the team on the status of the data collection activities and address data quality issues. Prepare data reports about specific queries coming from the team or external bodies.
Train implementing partners on the eCRF and data QA/QC tools according to the defined data management SOP.
Support implementing partners on electronic data collection tools during data collection activities.
Work on the studies data curation and archival.
Train and support other studies in data curation and archival at the ISGlobal research data repository.
Code scripts or develop applications to connect different data sources or systems.
Administer the Clinical Data Management Systems (CDMS) in place (REDCap, OpenClinica, LibreClinica, KoboToolbox, ODK…) and the research data repository (Dataverse).