Senior Research Specialist
4 weeks ago
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Job Category: Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)
Department: Inst-Hth,Hth Care Pol&Agng Res
OverviewRutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is distinguished in its many efforts to advance health and wellness, and its broad reach, diversity, and expertise provides opportunities to address a wide array of health challenges. The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research (IFH) facilitates collaboration among the social and behavioral sciences, clinical disciplines, basic sciences and related fields to promote research on critical population health issues. Tobias Gerhard serves as the director of IFH and brings together scholars across and beyond Rutgers into a vibrant interdisciplinary network that advances high quality research in core areas:
- Behavioral Health
- Health Economics
- Social and Cultural Determinants of Health
- Violence Prevention
- Health Disparities
- Aging Research
- State Health Policy
- Health Services Research
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, seeks a Senior Research Specialist for the Center for Health Services Research (CHSR) at the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research (IFH). The incumbent will act in a project leadership capacity managing major state and federally funded studies with responsibilities including leadership and monitoring of study activities, health policy research guidance, interfacing with investigators at multiple institutions and state agencies, and writing scientific progress and final reports. The Research Specialist will be expected to conduct qualitative research across multiple projects within the Center.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:
- Leads study activities/project management of health services research studies.
- Monitors study progress, and deliverables; assuring completion of tasks as scheduled.
- Assures completion of necessary project related scientific tasks including IRB, DUA and other necessary components.
- Develops and maintains data collection systems using Qualtrics, Microsoft Access, or similar data collection platforms.
- Questionnaire development/revision as well as the development and maintenance of instruments and rubrics for the collection of mixed-methods study data.
- Collects qualitative data through key informant interviews, focus groups, and other methods; conduct qualitative data analysis.
- Prepares interim and final scientific project reports for funded research projects.
- Co-leads and collaborates on the writing of scholarly publications from current and future research studies.
- Leads or co-leads policy briefs and other public-facing documents.
- Develops drafts of funding applications.
- Contributes independent ideas for in-progress and future scholarly publications; develop paper proposals, outlines, and sections.
- Drafts relevant scientific sections for new grant proposals, including background, significance, impact, study design (quantitative and qualitative methods).
- Leads or co-leads the writing of scientific research protocols that use large administrative datasets for Institutional Review Board and DUA applications.
- Suggests potential analysis, create table shells, provide guidance to data analysts including analytic specifications.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- A bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field or discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant experience that demonstrates comprehensive knowledge and understanding of general research principles and practices.
- Also requires a minimum of five years of relevant professional research experience, excellent communication skills, and computer literacy.
- Master’s degree in a relevant social science preferred (social work, health policy, health service research, public health) and 2 years related experience.
- Experience with social science and health services research implementation.
- Experience in the supervision and training of graduate students.
- The ideal candidate will have experience with very large administrative datasets and a strong command of basic statistical techniques.
- Experienced in the use of Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance claims data, electronic medical record data and data linkages of very large datasets.
- Experience in writing IRB protocols and Data Use Agreements.
- Experience developing and writing funding proposals.
- Experience in drafting dissemination products for a variety of audiences, including scientific peers, health policy leaders, clinicians and providers as well as patients and families.
- Demonstrated record of productivity as first author on one or more scholarly peer-review publications.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption.
Supplemental Questions- * Do you have a bachelor’s degree in a related scientific field or discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and/or relevant experience that demonstrates comprehensive knowledge and understanding of general research principles and practices?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have a minimum of five years of relevant professional research experience, excellent communication skills, and computer literacy?
- Yes
- No
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