REDCap Administrator
Location Type: Hybrid
Job Number: 943490
Category: Information Technology
Job Number: 943490
Category: Information Technology
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
The REDCap Administrator will be responsible for the administration, support, and optimization of the REDCap platform. This role will also provide backup support for Box administration to support secure file storage and collaboration needs across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
• Administer and support the REDCap platform, including user access, project setup, and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with research and operational teams to design and optimize REDCap projects and workflows
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies, data governance, and regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, 21 CFR Part 11)
• Provide training and guidance to users on REDCap functionality and best practices
• Monitor system performance, upgrades, and enhancements
• Provide backup support for Box administration, including user access, and file transfer management
• Assist in documentation, process improvements, and system integrations
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
• Experience administering REDCap in a research or healthcare environment
• Familiarity with Box or similar file-sharing platforms
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance requirements
• Ability to translate user needs into technical solutions
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Knowledge of clinical research workflows and systems is a plus
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
JOB DUTIES
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
At UT Southwestern, we need the best and brightest minds in information technology to meet the many demands of our thriving academic medical institution. Whether you are creating pathways for patients to more easily access their medical records or helping physicians and researchers maintain their cutting-edge equipment, the challenges and opportunities abound in our IT department.
The vast computer networks and technical infrastructure of our health system, medical school, research units, and workforce affect every patient and employee at UT Southwestern. That makes any position in the IT department vital to our mission of providing exceptional clinical care and creating a fast-paced, flexible environment for more than 18,000 employees and medical students.
Careers in Information Technology range from business analyst to database engineer, technical support to software system specialists, information resources to biomedical technicians. There has never been a better time to be an IT specialist in the world of health care, and there is no more exciting place to be than UT Southwestern to enrich your career.