Senior Research Associate III, Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Oakland
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
Supervises day-to-day activities of a major segment(s) of a
large study; all phases of a medium study; or several smaller
studies to include direction of less experienced research staff.
Large project usually is multi-year, with a budget in excess of
200k annually and hundreds of participants at multiple sites.
Recommends solutions to project design problems. Final review
required for some phases of projects. - Experience working with very large data collection team
projects and managing full research teams, including staff that
consist of research assistants, research associates, data analyst
and lab technicians. - Experience working with KPNC regional multi-site field
research projects and clinical research studies including in-person
research exams and online surveys. - Experience coordinating blood collection and biobank
specimens, data collection activities, such as administration of
research questionnaires and collection of body measurements.,
patient interviews; data quality control; preparation of budgets;
hiring, training, evaluating and supervising research staff;
conducting data analysis; preparing grant applications - Based primarily in chronic disease epidemiology (obesity,
cardiovascular disease, and diabetes in women). Essential Functions: - Manages all or most of the research study components and
phases. Manages staff to include: hiring, training, evaluating
performance and assigning work. Designs, implements and interprets
findings of pilot programs. - Identifies and oversees preparation of study tools and
protocols. Prepares/presents progress reports as well as assists in
writing scientific articles. Manages project budget; recommends
budget actions/decisions. Supervises and monitors data collection,
data editing and on-site pretests. Recommends solutions to project
design problems. Leads professional committees with other
coordinators, investigators, etc. - Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions
on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the
right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such
positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are
generally implemented only after notice is given to affected
employees. Basic Qualifications: Experience - Minimum five (5) years of experience in one or more of the
technical areas required. Education - Bachelor's degree in public health, health care
administration, epidemiology or other related field required, OR
four (4) years of experience in a directly related field. - High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
required. Licenses, Certifications, Registrations - N/A. Additional Requirements: - Strong working knowledge of research methodology/research
study design, hypothesis testing and qualitative data
interpretation and application. - Excellent knowledge of computer applications, such as word
processing, spreadsheet design, and database applications. - Able to create flow charts, chart review instruments, design
questionnaires, interpret data. Project management skills
required. - Knowledge of medical terminology. - Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership
environment. Preferred Qualifications: - Master's degree in public health, health care administration,
epidemiology or other related field preferred. - Experience working with very large data collection team
projects and managing full research teams, including staff that
consist of research assistants, research associates, data analyst
and lab technicians. - Experience working with KPNC regional field projects and field
research studies - Expericence coordinating data collection activities, such as
administration of research questionnaires and collection of body
measurements., patient interviews; data quality control;
preparation of budgets; hiring, training, evaluating and
supervising research staff; conducting data analysis; preparing
grant applications - Experience with submitting and tracking projects for IRB
approval. - Based primarily in chronic disease epidemiology (obesity,
cardiovascular disease, and diabetes in women). COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Senior Research Associate III, Chronic Disease
Epidemiology LOCATION: Oakland, California REQNUMBER: 922216 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be
considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal,
state and local laws, including but not limited to the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
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