Lead, Data Services

2 months ago

Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Information Systems and Technology, Level D

Job Title

Lead, Data Services

Department

Unit Leads | Population Data BC | Faculty of Medicine

Compensation Range

$7,278.33 - $11,372.33 CAD Monthly

The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the minimum and the maximum and represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications and experience for the position. In the normal course, employees will be hired, transferred or promoted between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range for a job.

Posting End Date

May 26, 2023

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

Jun 30, 2024

This position is expected to be filled by promotion/reassignment and is included here to inform you of its vacancy at the University.

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary

Population Data BC (PopData) is a multi-university, data and education resource facilitating interdisciplinary research on the determinants of human health, well-being and development.

We support secure research access to individual-level, de-identified longitudinal data on 4.8 million residents living in British Columbia, linking data across various sectors such as health, education, early childhood development, workplace and the environment. Population Data BC also offers a professional specialization certificate in Population Health Data Analysis, training researchers across Canada and around the world.

Key objectives of Population Data BC are to:
- Make more data sets available for research- Facilitate cross-linkages among the data sets in a privacy sensitive manner- Provide strategic leadership to ensure streamlined access to these data- Provide educational and other opportunities to ensure full and best use of those data

Population Data BC is the coordinating site for Health Data Research Network Canada (HDRN Canada) and the SPOR Canadian Data Platform (CDP): a research-enabling, distributed network that will create a single access portal connecting provincial and pan-Canadian data, allowing investigators to conduct multi-jurisdictional, person-focused research more efficiently. The SPOR CDP is a seven-year, $81M ($39M in cash) grant funded by the CIHR Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) and partner organizations across Canada.

The Lead, Data Services is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Data Services Unit, providing direction and guidance to a team of highly-specialized programmer/analysts, data scientists, and students. The Lead, Data Services will lead data-related initiatives that will benefit the researcher community - including, but not limited to, improving data linkage, data management, and contributing to data infrastructure improvements.

Organizational Status

Population Data BC is based at the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH), which is in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia. We are a key member of the International Population Data Linkage Network, through which we have promoted international research collaborations and fostered working groups on privacy and access to data.

The Lead, Data Services reports to the Managing Director of Population Data BC. The incumbent will also work with the Scientific Director and other Leads within PopData. The Lead, Data Services will also engage with stakeholders and collaborators, both within BC and across Canada.

Work Performed- Manages the development and execution of data-related initiatives that will continue to position Population Data BC to be one of the leading providers of linked population data, serving the academic research community and promoting research excellence in BC- Maintains a deep understanding of the complex and specialized work performed by Population Data BC, and utilizes this expertise to oversee a team of highly technical, data-focused professionals, managing the allocation of work across the team, developing standards in terms of timelines and communication, leading the development of new processes, and evaluating progress on projects and initiatives- Leads team resourcing and development, including hiring and overseeing onboarding of new staff, conducting performance evaluations, and fostering excellence within the team- Evaluates impact of proposed grants, projects and initiatives on team operations, and makes recommendations for future resource planning and budgeting- Ensures Data Services

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