Nicklaus Children's Health System · 1 week ago
Research Scientist - Neurology - Onsite (Full Time, Days)
Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in Neurology. The role involves collaborating on clinical and behavioral research, focusing on implementation science, and contributing to various health initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Designs and conducts research studies, such as personalized medicine, quality of life, implementation science, and other priority areas
Collaborates with other investigators in developing and executing interdisciplinary clinical research
Provides consultation to investigators and project coordinators on clinical study design and development of research questions
Leads or supports the preparation of extramural grant applications and contracts
Analyzes and interprets complex data for reporting, presentations and publications
Contributes to high level discussions with funding agencies and research teams within organization and with collaborating organizations
Makes decisions for day-to-day operations of projects including the resolution of technical problems and questions from project staff
Monitors progress of study activities (e.g. data collection and validation, recruitment, pilot studies, focus groups, etc.) and ensures that study objectives are met
Collaborates with researchers, biostatisticians, data scientists, graduate students, residents and clinical fellows to ensure progress of studies
Oversees data collection and direct data analysis by staff
As a subject matter expert, trains and mentors researchers and trainees in scientific writing including grantsmanship and manuscript development
Qualification
Required
Ph.D In epidemiology or related field within 12 months of hire date
4-7 years of experience in a university or academic medical center environment
2-4 years of work experience leading and contributing to multi-site research protocols, grant and manuscript writing, and implementing science initiatives
Experience in healthcare research setting to include management responsibility
Knowledge of research principles, design and strategies, and data interpretation methods
Able to work independently in accordance with established objectives
Detail oriented, highly motivated, and committed to achieving excellence in the form of productivity and publications
Able to negotiate and manage time commitments and resources
Able to acquire and maintain knowledge of systems and databases
Able to develop and present professional reports and presentations to senior-level audiences
Able to develop and implement research instruments
Ability to function in a team environment
Preferred
Experience coordinating, implementing and supervising live recruitment studies, including the preparation of clinical protocols and correspondence with the IRB, authoring consent forms, designing data collection tools and creating study tracking databases
Company
Nicklaus Children's Health System
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