Research Data Manager

Cook Children's Health Care System

$70K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience in healthcare data related to research or clinical analytics.
  • Strong understanding of HIPAA privacy standards and human subjects protections.
  • Practical experience with data de-identification methods and clinical coding systems.
  • Solid knowledge of clinical data structures and ability to produce research datasets.
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Biomedical Informatics, Public Health, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operations of research datasets and data intake processes.
  • Ensure quality assurance of data management and governance activities.
  • Collaborate with clinical researchers and data stewards for compliant data preparation.
  • Support institution's honest broker workflows to ensure data integrity.
  • Facilitate consistent application of data handling policies throughout the research lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment promoting interdisciplinary partnerships.
  • Access to advanced research tools and resources.
Full Job Description
Location:

Medical Office Building-Fort Worth (750 8th Ave)

Department:

Research Informatics

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

40

Summary:

The Research Data Manager is an essential member of the Research Informatics team, responsible for the day-to-day management, coordination, and quality assurance of research datasets, data intake processes, metadata, and operational data governance activities. This role supports institutional honest broker workflows and works in close partnership with the Sr. Research Data Analyst, clinical researchers, IRB staff, and data stewards to ensure timely, compliant, and accurate preparation of research-ready data assets. This role ensures consistent application of data handling policies, supports compliance with HIPAA and Common Rule requirements, and provides hands-on coordination of study-level data operations across the research lifecycle. The Research Data Manager collaborates across clinical, information security, and research administration teams, and ensures compliant and effective management of research data throughout its lifecycle.

Experience
  • 3 years of experience working with healthcare data in research, clinical analytics, or health information management.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with HIPAA privacy requirements, human subjects protections, and data de-identification methodologies.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in clinical data structures, clinical coding systems, and practical experience producing research datasets.


Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Biomedical Informatics, Public Health, or related field required.


Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification
  • N/A

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