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# Study Database Administrator I

- **Company:** COG Research Foundation, LLC
- **Location:** Arcadia, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $84,177.0 - $124,412.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clinical Data Management, Clinical Data Repository, Databases, Data Cleansing, Data Security, Data Systems, Relational Databases, Database Storage Structures, JSON, DataOps, SAS (Software), Software Engineering, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Usage Tracking, Information Technology, Data Management, Tools for Reporting
- **Published:** September 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a7ad68992ed3579f

## About the Role

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required., * Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in database management, relational database administration and experience working with and manipulating datasets.

 * Bachelor's degree; Computer Science or STEM discipline highly preferred, or substitute with four (4) additional years of relevant work experience.

Other Qualifications

 * Must have SQL query and/or SAS programming experience.
 * Experience with commercial data reporting tools.
 * Excellent customer service, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
 * Goal/results oriented with strong analytical skills.
 * Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience working with research datasets.
 * Experience with SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services).
 * JSON/XML import/export experience.
 * Experience in a comprehensive cancer center, cooperative group or the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.
 * Master's degree is a plus.

Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) Status

## Description

All staff are employed through the Research Foundation. This role will be in service to COG., The Study Database Administrator I (Study DBA I) position is responsible for the maintenance and reporting of data submitted to or retrieved from COG data systems in support of mission-critical clinical research applications, under the guidance of senior Study DBA staff. Duties may include: aiding COG Data Operations staff, maintaining routine and ad-hoc reports, and providing database expertise and skills in other areas as needed. This position requires effective interactions with the COG Data Operations staff (Statisticians and Study Builders/Research Coordinators) and assisting them with clinical data operations., * Maintain data extraction, consolidation and reporting processes across multiple databases, and other data sources, to meet periodic and ad-hoc reporting requirements including: site management, disbursements, regulatory compliance, subject eligibility, toxicity reporting, data submission, long term follow-up, data clean-up and revision, and other administrative and clinical trial requirements.

 * Design, develop and maintain study-specific reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) as needed to support COG clinical trial operations.
 * Design, develop and maintain computer programs that generate consolidated data to support COG clinical data reporting and analysis.
 * Develop and maintain data-timeliness reporting computer programs in collaboration with the study-specific Research Coordinators.
 * Support Data Operations staff by guiding them to required data within the clinical data management systems, providing sample SQL queries to ensure proper data usage, and assisting with usage of data access software.
 * Adopt and apply COG and industry best practices for data management and application development to ensure the accuracy, integrity and timely delivery of work products to internal and external stakeholders.
 * Work with COG's request tracking system to track task assignments and with project management staff to coordinate tasks with other team members and schedule completion of work deliverables.
 * Perform database administration, maintenance and optimization activities for reporting-related database structures.
 * Perform other duties as assigned.