Memorial Hermann Health System · 4 months ago
Director, Rehab Research Spinal Cord Injury Division - TIRR TMC
TIRR Grants
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expMemorial Hermann Health System is dedicated to delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of the community. The Director of Rehabilitation Research will lead clinical research programs, establish strategic plans, and work collaboratively with various stakeholders to enhance research initiatives and improve patient outcomes.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Leads the rehabilitation research enterprise at TIRR Memorial Hermann
Responsible for developing the short and long range vision and planning and implements the strategic plan for research at TIRR
Advises the TIRR CEO on matters related to research
Promoting and representing TIRR’s mission and interests with high profile public and private agencies, institutions, and professional organizations
Maintains existing research collaborations and develops new collaborations
Supports research activities of TIRR investigators and TIRR clinical staff
Maintains an active program of rehabilitation research
Developing major research initiatives and funding sources to support rehabilitation research
Assists with fund raising to support research at TIRR
Undertakes additional assignments in research and/or clinical affairs at the discretion of the TIRR CEO
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department based goals which contribute to the success of the organization, serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff
Works with senior leadership to develop and stimulate participation in activities that encourage interaction between TIRR, affiliated faculty and community partners
Demonstrates and instills a strong customer service orientation and commitment in the staff that are supportive of the investigators whose work supports the Center
Adheres to all MHHS and TIRR policies, procedures, and standards, within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, productivity, and accuracy of practice
Directs related projects as needed
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Medical Doctorate or Doctor of Philosophy
Strong or outstanding national reputation in medical rehabilitation research as indicated by a successful track record of obtaining federal funding for research and a substantial number of peer reviewed publications
Seven (7) years previous administrative experience as a program director, department head, and/or principal investigator
Knowledge of funding sources for rehabilitation research
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships
Company
Memorial Hermann Health System
Advancing Health. Personalizing Care.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
The John M. O'Quinn FoundationBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
2022-08-02Grant· $5M
2022-07-07Grant
Leadership Team
Michael Roussos
SVP, President of Academic Hospitals and CEO, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center Campus
David Wong, MD
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