Research Scientist
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
The -Advocate Aurora Research Institute (AARI) -at Advocate
Aurora Health (AAH) invites applicants for mid-career and senior
research scientist positions to lead research programs that align
with our strengths and priorities in health equity, population
health, health systems research, dissemination and implementation
science, as well as research focused on children and families,
aging and behavioral health. -This is an exciting opportunity to
lead a research program in a top health system and collaborate with
research scientists, clinicians, and health system leaders. The
-Advocate Aurora Research Institute (AARI) -at Advocate Aurora
Health (AAH) invites Research Scientists and Senior Research
Scientists with an established track record of success in one of
the following areas to apply to one of our newly posted positions
in the Division of Academic Research:- - - - - - - - - - - - -
Health equity- - - - - - - - - - - - - Population health- - - - - -
- - - - - - - Health systems research- - - - - - - - - - - - -
Child and family research- - - - - - - - - - - - - Aging- - - - - -
- - - - - - - Behavioral health- - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dissemination and implementation science The ideal candidates are
innovative scientists, particularly diverse scientists, who bring
new perspectives to AARI and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Successful candidates should have a track record of high impact
peer-reviewed publications and extramural grant funding. Of
particular interest are senior level scientists who are nationally
and internationally recognized, lead extramurally funded programs
of research, and have experience collaborating in translational
research environments. Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) is one of the
top 12 not-for-profit health systems in the country. As a leading
employer in the Midwest, Advocate Aurora Health employs more than
75,000 individuals and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials
and research studies in addition to being nationally recognized for
its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, and
pediatrics. - Embarking on a new chapter in innovation, the AARI is
seeking to expand its cadre of independent researchers to achieve
impactful outcomes. - Our researchers have been at the forefront of
discoveries in health disparities, population health,
evidence-based medicine, and behavioral health, taking an
interdisciplinary approach in applying expertise from a range of
specialties including epidemiology, implementation science, and
nursing, to address health issues in diverse settings. - Mid-career
scientist who leads a high-quality research program within a
specific AARI priority area(s) and works independently in
initiating and leading system-wide research projects from design to
dissemination. Leads or co-leads projects as Principal Investigator
(PI), Co-investigator or Co-PI with other scientists, health system
stakeholders and external collaborators to further develop and
sustain his/her program of research with successful external
funding. Designs and develops grant submissions to internal and
external funding agencies and disseminates research findings
through reports, presentations and publications. Contributes expert
knowledge related to his/her area(s) of expertise in
developing/refining the AARI academic research agenda and
system-wide initiatives, and provides mentoring to more junior
scientists. Seeks guidance from Scientific Director and others with
relevant expertise on as-needed basis, typically at "juncture"
points of strategic decisions. Sustains high quality program of
research in area(s) that aligns with AAH strengths and AARI
priorities. Leads or co-leads complex projects with clinicians and
other scientists, within or outside AARI, to develop, implement and
conduct research that aligns with AAH strengths and AARI
priorities. Acts as Principal Investigator (PI), Co-investigator or
Co-PI on projects with other scientists, health system stakeholders
and external collaborators. Leads project teams to achieve study
objectives, deliver results on time, and ensure the quality of
research deliverables. Serves as the AARI site lead for specific
projects with collaborators and funders to ensure requirements and
expectations are met in a timely manner. Leads and designs grant
submissions to internal and external funding agencies to secure and
grow external and philanthropic funding of AARI academic research
and support his/her program of research. Disseminates research
findings through reports, presentations at regional and national
conferences, and publications in peer-reviewed journals.Contributes
expert knowledge related to his/her area(s) of expertise in
developing/refining the AARI academic research agenda and
system-wide initiatives. Provides thought leadership in area(s)
relevant to his/her own program of research to research and system
leaders. Serves on AAH and AARI committees and task forces.
Provides expert knowledge to research leaders and other scientists
in addressing and resolving issues related to activities, budgets,
and staffing for research projects. Mentors more junior scientists
and investigators, as well as research team members. Licenses &
CertificationsNone Required. DegreesDoctorate Degree in Health
Science or related field. Required Functional ExperienceTypically
requires 4 years of experience in Public health, health sciences,
biostatistics, health economics, health services research or
equivalent. Evidence of funding from federal or other
organizations/agencies as PI and/or Co-I.3+ years post-graduate
experience in established area/program of research. Knowledge,
Skills & AbilitiesClearly advancing toward a successful independent
research career as evidenced by grant funding and publications.
Expert knowledge in area(s) aligned with their own program of
research. Self-directed and works independently.Expert knowledge of
qualitative/quantitative methods. Excellent presentation and
writing skills, evidenced by presentations at scientific
conferences and track record of publications in scientific
journals. Demonstrated ability to build collaborative working
relationships with multiple stakeholders and constituencies at all
levels in academic and health care settings. Effective
organizational and time management skills, as well as team building
and relationship management skills. Proven skills in
critical/analytic thinking, creativity/innovation, customer
service, problem solving, and project management. Understanding of
good clinical practices and the laws, regulations, standards and
guidance governing the conduct of clinical research and the
preparation of regulatory and other relevant research document
submissions. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications,
statistical software applications (e.g., STATA, SAS, SPSS) and
relational database design (e.g., REDCap). The ideal candidates are
innovative scientists, particularly diverse scientists, who bring
new perspectives to AARI and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Successful candidates should have a track record of high impact
peer-reviewed publications and extramural grant funding. Of
particular interest are senior level scientists who are nationally
and internationally recognized, lead extramurally-funded programs
of research, and have experience collaborating in translational
research environments. Applications must include a cover letter,
statement of research interests, current curriculum vitae,
statement demonstrating commitment to the principles of inclusion,
diversity, and equity, and contact information for at least three
professional references.
Keywords: Advocate Aurora Health, Milwaukee , Research Scientist, Other , Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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