Biomedical Informatics Specialist

Exequt

  • Maryland
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    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. 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.

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    LocationMaryland

    Description

    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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