Clinical Informatics Analyst (Pathology)

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.

The Clinical Informatics Analyst provides analytical and technical support for clinical and research informatics initiatives. This role supports the collection, analysis, and management of clinical and operational data from enterprise systems to assist leadership, faculty, and staff with reporting, approved research activities, and data-driven decision-making. The position focuses on data preparation, system support, and project coordination to improve workflows and operational efficiency.

This position is for 12 months, with a possibility of continuity.

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 Clinical Informatics Analyst Pathology provides analytical and technical support for clinical and research informatics activities. The role supports the collection, analysis, and management of clinical and operational data from enterprise information systems to assist leadership, faculty, and staff with reporting, approved research activities, and informatics initiatives. This position focuses on data preparation, system support, and project coordination to enhance workflows, data¿driven decision¿making, and operational efficiency.

Position Key Accountabilities:

• Extracts and analyzes data from enterprise information systems to prepare reports and statistical analyses in support of leadership and stakeholders.
• Assists with the planning, coordination, and monitoring of approved projects by supporting requirements gathering, documentation, and progress tracking under the direction of assigned leadership.
• Provides day¿to¿day support for database and information system management, including assisting with routine system operations and issue resolution.
• Assesses and resolves routine technical issues related to assigned information systems and applications, escalating complex issues as appropriate.
• Supports project evaluation and initiation activities by assisting with requirements gathering, assessing business needs and feasibility, and preparing data analyses and informatics metrics for leadership and stakeholders.
• Uses standard computing and administrative software tools to support operational and administrative activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Certification/Skills:

• None

Minimum Education:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field required May substitute required education with equivalent years of experience beyond the minimum experience requirement. Master's Degree in Health informatics, biomedical informatics, data science, or a related discipline preferred

Minimum Experience:

2 years of related professional, academic, or research experience required

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive:

This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4.

Residency Requirement:

Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.