CSIRO Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Position
FHIR Artefacts Developer – CSIRO
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Role highlights
Create, standardise and maintain national and international FHIR standards to support exchange of digital health information.
Two-year full-time opportunities with remote/hybrid working options from any major cities in Australia.
Join CSIRO's AEHRC
A truly collaborative, flexible and inclusive workplace that make improvements to healthcare.
About CSIRO
As Australia's national science agency, CSIRO is solving the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.
Many of our iconic innovations were once considered impossible until someone, just like you, joined us and took on the challenge.
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About The Australia E-Health Research Centre
The Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) is CSIRO's national digital health research program, enabling the digital transformation of healthcare to improve services and clinical treatment for Australians and beyond.
We have over 100 scientists and engineers across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra.
Visit Australian e-Health Research Centre – Enabling the digital transformation of healthcare for Australians for more information.
The opportunity
We are actively seeking FHIR Artifacts Developer to join the FHIR Accelerator team in AEHRC, working closely with the AEHRC team, along with other collaborators and stakeholders in creating, developing, managing and supporting open data exchange standards and capabilities to meet the current and future needs for Australia's health system.
High-level duties
Applying understanding of FHIR, interoperability, systems integration, AU Health and healthcare systems, and open-source standards to develop open data exchange standards for Australia.
Translating requirements from different stakeholders into data exchange standards, maintaining the integrity of a national standard approach while addressing the agreed needs of stakeholders.
Contributing to the design and development of FHIR terminology code systems, value sets, and concept maps.
Undertaking mapping between data sets and data exchange standards.
Technically producing and maintaining FHIR conformance resources including definition of extensions and profiles as needed.
Technically produce, publish, release, and maintain FHIR implementation guides.
Developing and maintaining support documentation and guidance including examples to clearly communicate complex technical material to our collaborators and customers.
Understanding and participating in national and international discussions regarding direction in digital health standards development and implementation.
Role particulars
Location: Open to any of these major cities in AU – Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or Canberra.
Salary: AU$135K – AU$158K per annum (pro-rata for part-time) plus up to 15.4% superannuation/sharing combined salary.
Tenure & work schedule: 2 year specified term; full-time.
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Qualifications
Essential
Relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience in IT.
Demonstrated experience with the design and development of FHIR conformance resources and FHIR implementation guides.
Detailed understanding of FHIR profiling principles, artefacts, their use cases, and good design practices.
Strong computer science fundamentals, including knowledge of logical modelling and ontologies.
Knowledge and understanding of the healthcare IT domain, particularly in systems interoperability and integration.
Experience implementing and contributing to technical standards and specifications.
Experience working as an effective communicator at the intersection of business and technical concerns.
Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines as well as work cooperatively with others in a high-functioning team to meet team objectives.
Demonstrated experience building and maintaining strong professional and collaborative working relationships.
Desirable
Experience in contributing to HL7 International, HL7 Australia, or other HL7 affiliate FHIR implementation guides.
Experience with HL7 International or affiliate FHIR Community Process.
Familiarity with terminology and other standards used in the Australian health industry e.g., SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD-10, OAuth, OpenID Connect.
Experience working with agile software development practices.
How to Apply
Please apply online, and provide a CV and a detailed cover letter (maximum 2 pages), responding to each of the selection criteria in detail, that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
Please attach your selection criteria responses to your cover letter as one document.
Applications close: 28 November ****, 11:00 pm AEDT.
We strongly encourage you to apply early, as we will review applications as they come in.
CSIRO reserves the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date, if required.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Research Services
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