Advocate Aurora Health · 12 hours ago
Senior Research Associate, Implementation Science
Advocate Aurora Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, and they are seeking a Senior Research Associate to lead precision health research initiatives focused on genomics implementation and health equity. The role involves managing complex research activities, overseeing project components, and ensuring compliance with regulations while disseminating findings through publications and presentations.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Serve in a leadership role with the project PI and investigators
Assume major responsibility for the successful and timely completion of project tasks, including planning, development, implementation, data collection, evaluation, writing and dissemination of study findings
Work with project PI and senior personnel to ensure that all aspects of the study are conducted in accordance with the study protocol and grant/contract
Ensure that all study activities comply with state and federal regulations and guidelines, as well as all requirements of the Medical School and University
Oversee monitoring of the study budget and/or components of the study budget
Serve in a leadership role with project PI in negotiating contracts and subcontracts
Ensure adequate staffing for project(s)
Recommend, plan for and carry out the hiring/elimination of staff if needed
Coordinate training of new study personnel
Conduct site visits if appropriate to study
If applicable, represent the project to all related community agencies and organizations, serving as the study’s liaison, spokesperson, and representative
Compile and prepare financial progress reports, scientific progress reports and evaluations
Monitor quality control procedures and outcomes
Attend, participate in, and take the lead in planning national and local meetings related to the project at each stage; and attend and participate in national and local scientific meetings
Review literature and prepare summaries, as appropriate
Create and submit papers, abstracts and posters for national and local scientific meetings
Initiate and prepare scientific papers for publication
Initiate and prepare grants and other funding proposals independently
Participate in brainstorming of potential new proposals suggested by current project findings
For new/developing proposals, translate study design into a budget
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein
Qualification
Required
Ph.D., or comparable degree, with 8 years of relevant research experience or, Master's Degree with a minimum of twelve years prior relevant experience; or Bachelor's Degree with 18 years prior relevant experience
Demonstrated knowledge of scientific principles and prior research experience
Strong computer skills
Strong communication skills
Supervisory experience
Ability to write grant proposals with limited supervision
Peer reviewed publications, plus oral and poster presentations at national meetings
Two letters of recommendation from faculty
Preferred
Experience beyond the minimum required
Service on departmental and institutional committees
Teaching experience
Current or prior PI on foundation or industry grants
Benefits
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Company
Advocate Aurora Health
Advocate Aurora Health is a Healthcare
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.17MKey Investors
National Cancer Institute
2022-12-02Acquired
2019-08-20Grant· $10.17M
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