Informatician

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Informaticians can be from a variety of specialties. You will be working with Clinical Research Informatics professionals who are experts in electronic data capture, data management, data integration, and terminology. Electronic data capture experts help ensure data is captured appropriately to ensure its quality and help deploy tools to streamline data capture. Data system experts understand the underlying structure of clinical systems, how to integrate different systems, and how to extract data from them. Terminology experts help link different datasets together to ensure data is mapped correctly and working towards semantic interoperability