University of Florida College of Nursing ยท 5 days ago
Research Associate Professor & Director of Implementation Science and Outcomes Evaluation
Florida, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveThe University of Florida College of Nursing is seeking a Research Associate Professor & Director of Implementation Science and Outcomes Evaluation to lead the integration of evidence-based research into clinical practice. This role focuses on developing data-driven strategies to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery systems.
Higher Education
Hiring Manager
Joey Goodman, MSLHRD, SHRM-SCP
Responsibilities
Lead Implementation Science Initiatives (50%): Develop, execute, and manage the College's implementation science strategy aimed at translating evidence-based research into nursing and healthcare practices
Data-Driven Decision Making (5%): Utilize advanced analytics to measure the impact of interventions, identify areas for improvement, and guide strategic decision-making in nursing practice and healthcare delivery
Impact Reports (5%): Design and deliver comprehensive impact reports that evaluate the outcomes of implementation initiatives. These reports will include key performance indicators (KPIs), patient outcome metrics, and return on investment (ROI) analyses to ensure continuous improvement
Collaborative Partnerships (5%): Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with healthcare organizations, academic partners, and community stakeholders to drive the successful integration of innovations in clinical settings
Research and Grants (10%): Serve as a principal investigator (PI) or co-investigator on implementation science research projects, with a focus on securing extramural funding for translational research and innovation in nursing practice
Quality Improvement (5%): Lead quality improvement initiatives based on data analytics, including workflow optimizations, care delivery enhancements, and outcome measurement techniques that improve both patient care and operational efficiency
Mentorship and Capacity Building (5%): Mentor faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students in implementation science and the use of analytics to support evidence-based decision making in clinical settings
Policy and Practice Integration (5%): Oversee the development of guidelines, policy briefs, and recommendations that drive the adoption of innovative practices in healthcare, supported by data and impact analyses
Training and Development (5%): Develop educational programs and workshops that focus on analytics, impact reporting, and evidence-based practice for nursing students and healthcare professionals
Leadership in Research Translation (5): Provide leadership in the dissemination of implementation science findings to improve clinical care, focusing on measurable impacts and scalable solutions in healthcare systems
Qualification
Required
PhD or equivalent in Nursing, Public Health, Health Services Research, or a related field with a focus on implementation science, translational research, or healthcare analytics
Proven experience in utilizing data analytics to measure the effectiveness of interventions and deliver comprehensive impact reports
Strong publication record in implementation science, healthcare delivery, and/or nursing innovation
Demonstrated success in securing external research funding and managing large-scale, data-driven research projects
Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams and working with healthcare stakeholders to implement evidence-based practices
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights that improve clinical practice
Excellent leadership, communication, and mentorship abilities
Preferred
Expertise in the use of healthcare analytics, data visualization, and reporting tools to support decision-making in healthcare settings
Experience with health informatics, including electronic health records (EHR) systems and quality improvement platforms
Knowledge of healthcare policy, with experience in aligning data-driven initiatives with policy objectives
Familiarity with healthcare systems in Florida and a strong understanding of national healthcare trends related to implementation science and impact measurement
Company
University of Florida College of Nursing
The University of Florida College of Nursing is dedicated to preparing graduates who care, lead and inspire boldly.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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