
Data Entry Coordinator IV
Rochester, NYFull-time$20.34–28.51/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Data Entry Coordinator IV supports data management for the University of Rochester’s Department of Comparative Medicine. The role oversees the Topaz laboratory animal research system, supports Veterinary Management System records and workflows, and helps maintain accurate animal census, billing, and medical data. It also provides staff training and technical support while ensuring records meet applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements.
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Full job description
Rochester - NY
Full time
R275970
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
400171 Div. Comparative Medicine M&D
Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR URG 105 H
Compensation Range:
$20.34 - $28.51
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive support for departmental data management including oversight of Topaz, a laboratory animal research software management program which stores the animal census, billing and Veterinary Management System (VMS). Develop, implement and support electronic sick animal reporting, medical record management, data entry, database maintenance, database training and system optimization to improve clinical documentation, data accuracy, and operational efficiency for the Department of Comparative Medicine (DCM) and vivarium staff. Provide user support and troubleshooting, management of database requests, and assistance with analyzing and resolving issues related to data and system functionality. Maintain accurate and compliant records in accordance with applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements, including the Animal Welfare Act, NIH guidelines, New York State Department of Health regulations, and AAALAC International standards.
Essential Functions:
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Develop and deliver Veterinary Management System (VMS) training materials for DCM staff and Vivarium technicians, providing technical training to existing staff and onboarding training to new staff including hands-on technical support. Collaborate with DCM veterinarians, technicians and senior management staff to develop and modify VMS forms and workflows. Review and analyze VMS data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency; correct data discrepancies and ensure timely data entry into Topaz Elements. Process DCM billing transactions and develop VMS forms, queries, and reports to support clinical operations and data management.
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Perform weekly scanning of all animal cages for accurate animal census data collection. Collect, verify, and enter data of all animal census activation and deactivations entries for about 19,000 cage census into Topaz Elements system. Use data to process census activity, audit and generate the per diem income. Process all researchers requests for Topaz Census cage cards.
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Develop, design, and manage electronic medical records using Topaz VMS in collaboration with DCM veterinary staff for all species. Enter and maintain regulated animal records and provide technical support to DCM and vivarium technical staff. Maintain medical records as per regulatory compliance requirements.
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Management of all Animal Resource forms/request for following UCAR and departmental policies to be compliant with Animal Welfare Act and regulations, New York State DOH, PHS policy, and AAALACi accreditation standards.
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Other projects and job duties as assigned.
Minimum Education & Experience:
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Associate's degree required.
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Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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1 year of experience working with a relational database system preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
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Ability to learn new technologies to perform data entry, create queries, and reports required.
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Strong attention to detail required.
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Strong time-management, data analysis, and organizational skills required.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office applications required.
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Excellent communication, including written communication, skills required.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home. One of the world’s leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better.
If you’re looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals.
At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.
How this job compares
Set against the 415 open Data Entry jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20.34–28.51/hr
- New York median$20–24/hr20 hourly ranges
- US median$18–20/hr190 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $24.43/hr, is 13% above the New York median midpoint ($22/hr) — in the top quarter of Data Entry hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 34 open Data Entry jobs in New York and 415 across the US. 11% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- University of Rochester (this employer)4 open
- TSMG3 open
- Brink's2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Data Entry postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (105 postings).
- Education
- 4 of the 415 open Data Entry jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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