University of Missouri System
Temporary Office Assistant - CENTER FOR HEALTH INSIGHTS
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University of Missouri System
Temporary Office Assistant - CENTER FOR HEALTH INSIGHTS
$25/hour
Kansas City, Missouri
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Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics Center for Health Insights This is a temporary, part-time professional position within the Center for Health Insights. The roles manages and supports the institution's REDCap platform to facilitate academic and clinical research. This role partners closely with faculty, research staff, Institutional Review Boards (IRB), and IT services to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient data collection across diverse research Projects. Platform Administration & Support \* Monitor system performance, uptime, and upgrades in coordination with central IT \* Serve as the primary point of contact for faculty, graduate students, and research coordinators \* Assist users in designing database, surveys, and longitudinal studies within REDCap \* Training & Education \* Develop and deliver training workshops, webinars, and user guides tailored to academic audiences \* Create onboarding materials for new researchers and students \* Promote best practices in data collection, management, and documentation Ensure REDCap usage aligns with university policies, IRB requirements, and regulations such as HIPAA and FERPA \* Collaborate with compliance offices and IRB committees to review research data workflows \* Conduct periodic audits of projects, user access, and data security practices Data Management & Integration \* Support data exports for statistical analysis (R, SPSS, SAS, Stata) \* Assist with API integrations and secure data transfers between REDCap and other university systems \* Facilitate data quality checks and validation processes Participate in the broader REDCap consortium community and stay current on updates and best practices Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Health Informatics, Computer Science, or related field \* Experience supporting REDCap or similar research data systems Experience working in a university or academic medical center \* Understanding of clinical trials or social/behavioral research workflows \* Experience delivering training or instructional support \* Familiarity with APIs, data integration, and automation tools \* Familiarity with academic research environments and regulatory frameworks (IRB, HIPAA, FERPA) 25.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and internal equity Application Deadline Application review to begin immediately. Applications will be accepted and reviewed until filled. Visa Sponsorship Information: The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas. Community Information Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital. UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.

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University of Missouri System
Temporary Office Assistant - CENTER FOR HEALTH INSIGHTS$25/hour
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