The Digital Pathology Program utilizes high-throughput automated scanners to capture slide images, which are viewed digitally through imaging software. The digital images are interpreted by a pathologist, and findings are utilized to support diagnosis for patient care, clinical trials, and research activities.
The Senior Systems Consultant - Research will be responsible for assisting in all pre and post-analytical steps involved in digitizing slides received from outside clients for research purposes, as well as telepathology and second opinion consultation via digital avenues. This includes problem resolution of software and hardware, end user training and support, and guidance and assistance with validation and quality assurance of images.
The Senior Systems Consultant - Research oversees research activities relating to digital pathology and telepathology. Key responsibilities include:
- Active management and development of complex relationships with a diverse group of collaborators representing slide scanning, image analysis, data management and storage, and research initiatives in both industry and academia.
- Project development from inception to implementation, troubleshooting, and execution.
- Facilitating collaboration between internal and external groups for projects ranging from the development of digital pathology consult intake workflow to clinical image analysis workflow.
- Coordinating necessary steps in developing business agreements between OSU and outside groups relating to digital pathology.
- Validating software and hardware for research digital pathology uses and submitting risk assessments for all software and hardware.
- Working with manager processes for clinical secondary consultation and frozen section pathology collaboration between OSU and regional offsite facilities.
- Installing and managing devices such as Sakura VisionTek, Leica LV1, Mikroscan SL5, Precipoint M8, and Grundium Ocus live microscopes both internally and externally.
- Validating and integrating software and hardware internally and at regional sites.
- Training laboratory staff on equipment and procedures.
- Troubleshooting interconnectivity issues between internal and external networks.
- Presenting information to the lab manager as it applies to accreditation, compliance, and quality assurance.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Computer & Information Sciences. 6 years of relevant experience required.
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