What we do here changes the world! UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.

We are hiring immediately for a Full-Time Programmer Analyst to join the Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials as part of the UTHealth School of Public Health in Houston, TX 77030. This is a Hybrid position working mostly remotely with one or two days in the office. In this position, you would develop and maintain specialized web-based applications that support clinical research. Great opportunity for an individual who has solid experience with the Microsoft web development technology stack, focused on the Asp.Net framework, using Visual Basic .Net, and experience with the language used to work with SQL Server data and being able to transact SQL.

Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:

• 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
• Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
• The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
• Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
• Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!

We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...

• Free financial and legal counseling
• Free mental health counseling services
• Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
• Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
• Resources for child and elder care
• Plus many more

Position Summary:

The Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials (CCCT) is a large, full service clinical trials and data management center for NIH, CDC & privately sponsored clinical trials. Position applies programming and analysis knowledge and skills obtained from a concentrated degree program in computer science as well as work experience to develop and maintain specialized web-based applications that support clinical research. The position requires interpersonal skills necessary to interact with CCCT clients and staff, from graduate assistants to principle investigators, to ensure successful requirements analyses and the development of applications that meet the needs of all stakeholders.

Position Key Accountabilities:

• Consults with CCCT PI’s and Project Managers for each study and analyzes requirements to develop and maintain Asp.Net web-based applications that support all clinical research activities.
• Assists in creating electronic case report forms / surveys using appropriate tools.
• Designs, develops and deploys MS SQL Server databases to support all clinical research activities.
• Designs, develops and deploys reports using Microsoft tools integrated with MS SQL Server databases to meet study data analysis and reporting requirements.
• Ensures that the specification provided are thorough and detailed in order to avoid problems in coding development.
• Adheres to the departmental standards for program specifications and ensures the documents are approved by the client and supervisor.
• Thoroughly and adequately tests all functions of the program prior to submitting it to the lead analyst or manager for quality review and verification.
• Prepares the proper paperwork and follows correct procedures for implementing new programs or changes in production.
• Maintains existing Asp.Net applications supporting clinical research activities.
• Other duties as assigned