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Biomedical Terminology Expert
| Company: | Lockheed Martin Company Profile | Current Opportunities (1534) |
| Job Location(s): | Statewide |
| Employment Term: | Regular |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Start Date: | As soon as possible |
| Starting Salary Range: | Not Provided |
| Required Experience: | Open |
| Related Categories: | Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical, Professional and Technical |
Position Description
| Req ID | 142716BR |
| Industry Job Title | Biomedical Terminology Expert |
| Standard Job Code/Title | E1483:Research Scientist Sr |
| Required skills | A Masters degree or higher is required. Knowledge of pharmacy, chemistry and/or biochemistry is required. A degree in the health sciences or an advanced degree in biochemistry or molecular biology is also desired. Experience with drug or biomedical terminologies also highly desired. |
| Specific Job Description | This position consists of researching and editing a variety of health information vocabularies that are part of both the UMLS Metathesaurus and RxNorm Projects. The primary task will be creating standard names for clinical drugs. Knowledge of drug information sources such as First Data Bank, Multum, MeSH, Micromedex, and Medispan is desired but not essential. |
| Standard Job Description | Performs scientific experiments, investigations, observations and related research studies into the nature and operation of natural phenomena in a particular field, using the scientific methods. Develops theories for understanding, characterizing and organizing natural phenomena into a systematic and meaningful pattern for the benefit of project advancement and emerging technologies. May participate in intellectual property evaluations and development of patent applications. May coordinate interdepartmental activities and research efforts. |
| Security Clearance | None |
| Typical Minimums | Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considered career, or journey, level. |
| LMCareers Business Unit | ESS0997 IS&GS-CIVIL (S8200) |
| Business Area | Info Systems & Global Services |
| Program | NLM UMLS |
| Department | 8434024:Health Information Svcs |
| Job Class | Information Technology |
| Job Category | Experienced Professional |
| State | Virginia |
| Relocation Available | No |
| Req Type | Task Order/IDIQ |
| Direct/Indirect | Direct |
| Shift | First |
