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Biomedical Informatics Specialist

Exequt

Maryland, Maryland

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SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Best Practices, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Research, Biomedicine, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Data, Clinical Research, Clinical Support, Code of Federal Regulations, Communication Skills, Consulting, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Visualization, Department of Health and Human Services, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), FISMA - Federal Information Security Management Act, Federal Government, Financial Services, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Genetic Linkage, GitHub, Government, HL7 (Health Level 7), Health Informatics, Health Information Technology, ICD-10, IRB/IEC (Institutional Review Board/Independent Ethics Committee), Identity Data Management, Image Processing, Industry Standards, Informatics, Internet Security, Interoperability, Local Government, Machine Learning, Maintain Compliance, Medical Record System, Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), Microsoft Windows Azure, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Natural Language Toolkit (NLTK), Ontology, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Development, Product Planning, Python Programming/Scripting Language, R Programming Language, Research & Development (R&D), SQL (Structured Query Language), Scientific Research, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Design, Software Development, State Government, System Integration (SI), Tableau, Technical Delivery, Technical Research, Technical Writing, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Translational Research, Usability Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), User Surveys, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Maryland, Maryland
POSTED
30+ days ago

Company Overview

ExeQut is a leader in consulting, delivering customized solutions and systems integration for enterprise applications, data & AI platforms, identity access and management, cybersecurity, and software development. We emphasize transparency, collaboration, and addressing core business challenges through a structured, agile development process. Our clients include federal civilian agencies, commercial enterprises in healthcare IT and financial services, and state/local government entities seeking complex technology solutions that deliver real impact. Partnering with clients from ideation to deployment, we ensure our solutions deliver long-term value and streamline the user experience.


Role Overview

  • The Biomedical Informatics Specialist bridges the gap between biomedical/clinical research and technology.
  • This role applies expertise in biomedical informatics, clinical data, NLP, and data science to support NLM's translational science efforts, tool development, and applied research activities.
  • Staff in this role communicate clearly across clinical, scientific, and technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support applied research and development in biomedical informatics, image processing, machine learning, and clinical data science.
  • Conduct and support translational science research including user surveys, stakeholder interviews, and usability testing.
  • Document technical project requirements and timelines; coordinate internal and external dependencies.
  • Create and manage action plans for product development aligned with user needs.
  • Prepare materials to publicize product features and solicit/analyze community feedback.
  • Translate user feedback into business requirements and development plans.
  • Participate in resource analysis, design, estimation, development, testing, and maintenance.
  • Design and implement applications using industry standards and best practices.
  • Ensure architecture is secure, extensible, and integrable with existing NLM/NIH systems.
  • Support clinical data analytics including data linkage, longitudinal studies, and EHR data analysis.
  • Apply NLP techniques to biomedical text (extraction, classification, summarization).
  • Support data interoperability and FHIR/HL7 standards implementation.
  • Ensure compliance with HHS, NIH, NLM, and LHNCBC security and operational policies.
  • Utilize Agile and Scrum frameworks to deliver project milestones on time.
  • Assist in generating status updates and progress briefings for management and Government officials.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Master's degree or PhD in Biomedical Informatics, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics, or related field.
  • Minimum 4–6 years of experience in biomedical or clinical informatics research or development.
  • Strong knowledge of clinical terminologies and ontologies (SNOMED CT, ICD-10, LOINC, RxNorm, MeSH).
  • Experience with NLP for biomedical/clinical text.
  • Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, and health data interoperability standards.
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R; experience with ML/DL frameworks.
  • Understanding of human subjects research protections (IRB, 45 CFR Part 46).
  • Experience with PHI/PII data handling in FISMA environments.
  • Knowledge of NIH/NLM resources (PubMed, MedlinePlus, ClinicalTrials.gov) preferred.
  • Strong scientific writing and oral communication skills.

Technologies & Tools

  • Python, R, SQL
  • NLP frameworks (spaCy, NLTK, Hugging Face, MetaMap)
  • FHIR/HL7 APIs
  • Clinical terminologies: SNOMED CT, ICD-10, LOINC, RxNorm, MeSH, UMLS
  • Tableau, Databricks (data visualization and analysis)
  • Jupyter Notebooks
  • GitHub/GitLab
  • JIRA, Confluence
  • AWS, GCP, or Azure (working knowledge)

Why Join ExeQut?

If you are a driven professional with Data & Scientist, and you want to make an impact by working on high-profile projects across North America, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of ExeQuts journey to transform businesses through innovation and technology.

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