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Henry Ford Health System - Detroit, MI
As the dyad administrative partner with the HFCI Associate Director for Research, the Director of Cancer Research is responsible for supporting development and implementation of strategies aimed at promoting HFCI Cancer Research including but not limited to: building collaborations with stakeholders to identify new opportunities and goals; promoting partnerships between Research Scientists and Clinicians; improving communication internally and externally; and enhancing the overall HFCI research profile. This position requires strong leadership, analytical, project planning and staff motivation/coordination skills, and a general understanding of the business and financial aspects of research, with particular emphasis on research conducted within integrated cancer centers.
The full position description and responsibilities is available here. Interested applicants may forward their CV/resume to Lisa King at LKing2@hfhs.org.
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute - Seattle, WA
Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (KPWHRI) seeks a nationally prominent investigator and exceptional leader to serve as its next Executive Director and as Vice President for Research and Health Care Innovation for Kaiser Permanente Washington (KPWA).
KPWHRI seeks an accomplished scientific leader with at least 10 years of experience as in investigator and achievement of the rank of Full Investigator or equivalent as Full Professor. Candidates should have a strong track record of scientific administrative leadership as well as a history of success in securing peer-reviewed grant funding as a publicly-funded investigator and be well published in relevant peer-reviewed journals. Significant demonstrated executive level health care and scientific leadership experience is required, as is a relevant terminal degree (e.g., MD, PhD).
Click here to view the full position description. Confidential Inquiries, nominations and applications (CV & Letter of Interest) should be directed to Jeff Schroetlin, Steve Yamada and Dr. Joyce De Leo at Witt/Kieffer via email at KPWHRI@wittkieffer.com or at 630-575-6972.
Center for Community Health Integration, Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, OH
Outstanding individuals sought for new faculty positions in the Center for Community Health Integration in Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine. The Center is working on initiatives that develop capacity for shared learning for collective impact across important problems in health, health care, and society that require a systems approach and understanding from biology and behavior, person and population, stories and statistics.
Openings available for faculty members (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor) with systems science expertise and experience working in/with practices and communities, to take on some of society’s most challenging problems involving the health effects of poverty and equity, human behavior and multilevel interventions, primary health care and the mechanisms by which it provides value, the interface between health care and public health systems, and gene-environment interactions.
Based on the interests/goals/qualifications/discipline of the candidate a dual appointment with another department within the eight schools at CWRU is possible and desirable. Clinical work and/or community partnership with multiple collaborating health care systems and community-based organizations also is possible and desirable.
To obtain full position descriptions, interested applicants should send a letter of interest, including desired rank, to James Bindas, Executive Director, at: chi-information@case.edu.
Henry Ford Health System - Detroit, MI
The Henry Ford Hospital Department of Neurosurgery is recruiting for an Assistant Scientist in to support the Department’s research efforts as a data analyst, collaborator on clinical and health services research projects, and co-author on resulting publications and conference presentations. This is a research collaboration and support position; the Assistant Scientist is not required or expected to generate his/her own funding or act as lead investigator on most projects. Responsibilities include working with resident and senior staff physicians to help design and conduct clinical studies and health services research projects, consulting on issues of study design, variable selection, and appropriate choice of statistical analysis methods, and analyzing clinical and health services research data for purposes of professional presentation or publication.
Requirements include a PhD or other doctoral degree in a discipline relevant to clinical research or health services research, plus >2 years of relevant experience in clinical or health services or health policy research. Interested candidates can learn more and apply on this page.
St. Louis University - St. Louis, MO
Saint Louis University is seeking applicants for a full-time faculty position in Family and Community Medicine, beginning as soon as the position is filled. Appointment at the rank of Associate Professor is preferred, though candidates at the Assistant Professor with at least 2 years of experience and full Professor level will be accepted for review.
The position requires a PhD with a strong track record in research and scholarship in the fields of family medicine or primary care health services with research interests in one or more of the following: behavioral health, substance abuse, pain management, trauma, access to care, comparative effectiveness, collaborative care, clinical epidemiology, or patient centered outcomes.This faculty position will be expected to develop an independent research program through external grant funding, lecture in the School of Medicine, mentor faculty, residents and students in their research, and contribute to supporting other activities in the Division of Research as needed. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple research projects, conduct data analysis and supervise support staff is preferred. A strong publication record and experience as a funded principal investigator is strongly desired.
Please submit application at http://jobs.slu.edu. Application must include a CV, example of scholarly work, and cover letter describing research area of interest and any plans for the future. In addition to applying online, applicants may send these materials to Jeffrey Scherrer, PhD, Professor and Research Division Director via email.
