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Faculty, Pharmacy Innovation and Outcomes

Geisinger Health System - Scranton, PA

Geisinger's Center for Pharmacy Innovation and Outcomes (CPIO) is looking for Research Faculty to join our evolving team! This would be an excellent opportunity for a mid-career or senior individual who is looking to extend their research in a progressive healthcare system. Additional opportunities may include mentoring and providing oversight of junior faculty in scientific aspects of their work.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD and/or PharmD and an established research program in Pharmacoeconomics or Health Services research that overlap with Geisinger's CPIO focus areas. Demonstration of leading independent or collaborative research and established record of impactful publications in area of expertise are preferred qualifications.

The CPIO began in 2015 with a mission to conduct, implement and disseminate research to optimize medication use. Our research in population health with focus on the areas of value in healthcare and personalized medicine touches integrative pharmacy care, medication non-adherence, pain and addiction, and personalized medicine through the application of pharmacogenomics.

To apply to this position please send CV's and cover letter to Melissa Kern, c/o Grace Lowry gblowry@geisinger.edu. You may also contact us through www.geisinger.org/sites/cpio-recruitment

Investigator-Biostatistician

Kaiser Permanente Northwest - Portland, OR

The Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research (CHR) seeks a highly skilled, collaborative researcher with expertise in research design and biostatistics. As a CHR Investigator or Senior Investigator, you will contribute to the writing of grant proposals, work with our data management team to ensure data integrity, conduct or guide statistical analyses, co-author manuscripts for publication, and present your work to scientific and professional organizations. In addition, you will be supported to initiate and carry out your own line of research to help advance CHR's research agenda.

For immediate consideration, please visit http://jobs.kp.org for complete qualifications and job submission details, referencing job number 609743 for Investigator or 609747 for Senior Investigator. You may also contact Search Committee Chair, John Dickerson at John.F.Dickerson@kpchr.org

Research Investigator

Kaiser Permanente Georgia - Atlanta, GA

The Center for Clinical & Outcomes Research at Kaiser Permanente Georgia (KPGA) seeks to recruit up to two doctoral-level investigators as we grow our research program. Area of interest and expertise is open, but we have opportunities in prevention, chronic disease, population health, program implementation/delivery science, and epidemiology. This is an early to mid-career position, and the successful candidate is expected to develop an independently funded program conducting scholarly research, and to collaborate with Center staff and Kaiser Permanente clinicians and leaders.

Required qualifications include a doctoral degree in a social science, public health, or other health-related field (including nursing, pharmacy, and medicine), as well as 3 or more years of relevant research experience. KPGA offers an attractive start-up package for investigators and substantial data and personnel resources to support research efforts, including clinical data from our electronic medical records and our diverse membership of 330,000 KPGA members.

The complete posting and online application can be found here.

Research Informatics Programmer Analyst

HealthPartners Institute - Minneapolis, MN

This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Informatics Programmer Analyst II with the HealthPartners Research Informatics team. The purpose of this position is to create and develop essential research project data sets, reports, and deliverables to ensure timely dissemination of accurate information to support research projects. This individual will serve as project leader on the planning, design, and creation of complex data sets and analyses that will provide investigators with a comprehensive understanding of the research topic being studied.

The analyst will provide data analysis, interpretation, and consultation to maximize the use of HealthPartners administrative data (claims, enrollment, pharmacy, registry, financial, EMR, survey, research project subject engagement, abstraction data) in order to support needs of HealthPartners Institute of Education & Research activities. Assist Research Informatics team members on various projects including planning and designing data extraction, data layouts, data analysis and interpretation, and presentation of information. Support National, Regional, and local organizations on clinical, health services, and scientific research projects.

Review the complete position description and apply online at the HealthPartners careers site.

Senior Project Manager

HealthPartners Institute - Minneapolis, MN

This project manager will manage a number of complex research studies using thorough understanding of project objectives and serve as a consultant and facilitator for areas of the studies requiring specific expertise. Responsibilities include managing projects within established grant operating budget, meeting all regulatory, financial and human subject requirements, coordinating recruitment and data collection, conduct qualitative interviews, significantly advising the principal investigator in protocol content and systems for implementation, and directing participating staff.

Qualifications include a Master's Degree, minimum 3 years of experience recruiting for, implementing, managing and monitoring complex research projects.

Learn more and apply at the HealthPartners career site.

Data Scientist

Kaiser Permanente Northern California - Oakland, CA

The Division of Research (DOR) seeks a Data Scientist who will work in a leadership role to develop and implement the DOR’s strategic agenda for informatics and advanced analytics. This high-impact position will be mentored by DOR’s leaders and provides an opportunity to influence life-saving, ground-breaking epidemiologic and health care research on a significant scale.

We are seeking candidates with early to mid-career skills and experience that can be applied toward building new advanced analysis and computation capabilities within the Division of Research. This individual will identify and develop new tools and infrastructure to support the advancement of DOR’s scientific research.

The minimum requirements for the position include 1) a Master’s or PhD degree in a related field (e.g., Computer Science, CIS/MIS or equivalent), and 2) demonstrated successful project experience in informatics and data science. Candidates who have successfully led innovative work in other industries that can be directly applied to our health care research and care delivery environment are especially encouraged to apply.

Refer to the full position description and application instructions here.

Research Compliance Senior Manager

Kaiser Permanente Colorado - Denver, CO

Develops and oversees the ongoing management of the Kaiser Permanente of Colorado (KPCO) Research Compliance Program for the KPCO research enterprise that is comprised of the essential elements of a compliance program. Maintains and supports a culture of compliance, ethics and integrity. Maintains knowledge of policies and procedures and performs in accordance with the Principles of Responsibilities and applicable regulatory requirements, external laws and accreditation standards, and assures that the policies and procedures of KPCO are effectively applied to maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations and organizational policies of KP. Appropriately reports observed fraud or abuse.

A Bachelor's Degree and at least three years of experience in research compliance related to research with human participants are required. A Master's and five years of experience in bioethics and/or healthcare are preferred.

Leanr more and apply online at the KP Careers site.

Chair, Department of Implementation Science

Wake Forest University - Winston-Salem, NC

The Wake Forest School of Medicine is seeking a Chair to lead a new Department of Implementation Science. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree (MD and/or PhD), will be at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor (or equivalent), and will have an active research portfolio. He/she will be recognized nationally for excellence in research in implementation science, and in education, mentoring and administrative leadership. He/she will be responsible for developing the strategic vision of the department in consultation with relevant stakeholders, for faculty recruitment, and for the success of its research mission.

The School of Medicine is part of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, a fully integrated system comprising clinical, research and teaching missions. This structure provides a significant opportunity for faculty in the Department of Implementation Science to support Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in evolving as a learning healthcare system. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications please apply here.

Senior Program Officer, National Academy of Medicine

National Academy of Medicine - Washington, DC

The Leadership Consortium for a Value & Science-Driven Health System of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has an opening for a Senior Program Officer to provide intellectual and programmatic guidance on the agenda of the science and technology portfolio. The Senior Program Officer for the science and technology portfolio manages the work of field leaders through two NAM Collaboratives: Clinical Effectiveness Research Innovation Collaborative and the Digital Learning Collaborative. Great opportunity to work at the intersection of science, informatics and health. More information and application information are available here.

Career Development Scholar Opportunity (K12)

Kaiser Permanente - Oakland, CA

The UCSF-Kaiser Permanente Urological Epidemiology Research Career Development Program (UCSF-KPNC UroEpi)provides interdisciplinary training to prepare scholars to become independent investigators in Benign Urological Epidemiology. The Program is funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) as an Institutional Mentored Career Development Program (K12). The joint program between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC) brings together unparalleled opportunities for research in Benign Urological Epidemiology with access to accomplished mentors from the UCSF and KPNC faculty. In addition, the access to the data resources of these institutions and the KPNC membership allows the conduct of unique epidemiological studies. The types of studies that are possible in this environment include etiology, genetics, and disparities of benign urological conditions, as well as urological complications of other conditions. Contact stephen.vandeneeden@kp.org at KPNC if you are interested or have questions.

Executive Director, Research

HealthPartners Institute - Minneapolis, MN

Executive Director of Research provides strategic leadership for research in a learning health system, working in partnership with his/her dyad partner, the Director of Research Strategy and Administration. S/he guides the research division to be high-performing in all aspects of its work, including grant development, research project execution, compliance and integrity, budget and resource management, and other administrative functions. The executive director partners across the Institute and with all organizations in the HealthPartners family of care to support the organization’s mission to improve health, experience and affordability for HealthPartners members, patients and our community. The executive director role is .5 FTE; the incumbent will maintain a research portfolio or clinical practice in combination with this role.

Qualifications include an MD or PhD, minimum 10 years of experience with a publication track record, and demonstrated leadership experience.

Learn more and apply at the HeathPartners career site.

Biostatistician Research Scientist

Kaiser Permanente Southern California - Pasadena, CA

The Department of Research and Evaluation at Kaiser Permanente Southern California (KPSC) is recruiting candidates for a Mid-to-Senior level Biostatistician Research Scientist (equivalent to an Associate or Full Professor). The Biostatistician Research Scientist will direct research projects independently and collaboratively on a wide range of research initiatives.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. in biostatistics or a related field. Competent in advanced research methods including study design and statistical techniques commonly used with complex longitudinal data in causal inference, comparative effectiveness research, epidemiology, health services research, behavioral science, health economics or related fields. To review the full position description and apply, visit the KP Careers website, (position# 594480).

Mental Health Research Scientist

Kaiser Permanente Southern California - Pasadena, CA

The Department of Research & Evaluation (R&E) at Kaiser Permanente Southern California (KPSC) seeks to expand its mental health research program, and is seeking a Research Scientist II or III position (equivalent to an Associate (II) or Full (III) Professor) for an established investigator with relevant experience and expertise in mental health research. Qualifications include a PhD or equivalent in psychology, epidemiology, health services research, or related field, or MD or equivalent with a master’s degree in a related field.

A full position description may be found on the KP Careers web page. Interested candidates should submit their CV online (reference job number 594458). Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Deborah Rohm Young (via Jennifer.X.Wong@kp.org).

Post-Doc Fellowship

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

This postdoctoral fellowship opportunity will focus on enhancing interventional research capacity in healthcare delivery research, with an emphasis on multiple chronic conditions. The fellow will join a highly collegial group of faculty investigators, physician scientists, and professional research staff conducting inter-disciplinary team science to alleviate health disparities, especially in urban and rural safety-net settings. Contact Dr. Simon Lee at UT Southwestern Medical Center with questions about the application process.

Assistant/Associate Professor Health Services & Outcomes Research

Geisinger Health System (Pharmacoeconomics) - Scranton, PA

Geisinger Health System is seeking qualified applicants for a faculty position in the Center for Pharmacy Innovation and Outcomes (CPIO). The areas of focus include pharmacy patient care models and system process redesign, pharmacoeconomics and outcomes, medication adherence and safety, applied pharmacogenomics, specialty and biologics, pain and addiction medicine, and population health. Investigators in the CPIO will work closely with experts within Geisinger System's Enterprise Pharmacy and other clinical and administrative enterprises across the system to develop transformational research in one or more programmatic areas along with colleagues in Geisinger's other research cores including the Department of Molecular and Functional Genomics, the Genomic Medicine Institute, the Department of Bioinformatics and Data Science and the Department of Epidemiology and Health Services Research.

Faculty at all levels are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will have a record of innovative research in an area that can advance the mission of the Center. Applicants for associate professor or professor positions must have a history of extramural research funding. Use this link to learn more about Geisinger's CPIO. To apply to this position please send CVs and cover letter to Melissa Kern, c/o Grace Lowry gblowry@geisigner.edu, and reference posting ID PI97177098.

Instructor or Assistant or Associate Professor of Population Medicine

Harvard Medical School - Boston, MA

The Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute seeks a faculty member for a full-time position as a junior or mid-level investigator working in the areas of comparative effectiveness and delivery science research. Ideal candidates will have an MD degree, plus either an MPH or a doctoral degree in a relevant discipline. However, well-qualified non-physicians with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply. The new faculty member will contribute to activities that aim to reshape the U.S. health care system to better meet population health needs. S/he will develop a portfolio of research, teaching, and policy development in the areas of comparative effectiveness and delivery science.

Learn more here, including instructions on how to apply for this position.

Associate Professor or Professor

Meyers Primary Care Institute, UMass Medical School - Worcester, MA

Requires MD with an MPH or a doctoral degree in related field, track record of scientific publications, currently active research program with history of peer-reviewed funding, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Also requires demonstrated success in mentoring pre- and post-doctoral fellows and junior faculty, and/or graduate level teaching experience. Candidates must meet UMass' Associate or Professor criteria.

See job posting for details and how to apply. Direct inquiries to Kathy Mazor, EdD.