University of Michigan School of Public Health
Research Area Specialist Senior/Intermediate
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, us, 48113
Overview
Research Area Specialist Senior/Intermediate at University of Michigan School of Public Health. The Michigan Public Health - Substance Use Policy and Economic Research (M-SUPER) Network seeks an independent and motivated Research Area Specialist to join our team. The Network is an interdisciplinary, interinstitutional consortium of faculty, investigators, and trainees, led by Dr. Thuy Nguyen. The Network employs rigorous quantitative approaches and leverages access to multiple large databases to address pressing substance use policy knowledge gaps. Responsibilities
Assist the principal investigator (PI) with administering and implementing multiple NIH R01 projects Coordinate IRB approvals and annual grant reporting to sponsors Monitor operating budgets and sponsored funds Assist with hiring and onboarding processes Assist the director of the M-SUPER network in proposal development Contributing intellectually to the design, programming, analysis, reporting, documentation, and dissemination of research projects Assist the PI in overseeing study coordination and supervising research staff Assist with the dissemination of project products to stakeholders and the media, including traditional and social media Create materials related to the dissemination of research (e.g., visual abstracts) In collaboration with the PI and other team members, perform statistical analyses and develop data visualizations for large health insurance claims databases Design, test, implement, and debug SAS programs using SQL merges to clean, manage, and merge analytic datasets Conduct advanced statistical analyses, such as regression modeling, multiple imputation, multilevel modeling, and survey analysis Required Qualifications
Experience with NIH research project management and grant proposal development/submission At least 1 year of experience working with claims databases, such as Medicare, Medicaid, or commercial claims Excellent communication skills A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in economics, public health, epidemiology, data science, business administration, project management, communications or a related field For the Senior level position, a Master's degree (or doctorate) in a related field is required, along with 5 to 6 years of relevant research experience. For the Intermediate level position, a Master's degree in a related field is preferred, along with 4 to 5 years of relevant research experience Work Location and Schedule
This position allows for a hybrid work schedule. The selected candidate will be expected to work on-site 2-3 days per week at the offices in the NCRC building based on business needs. After the initial training period and assessment, this may be reduced. Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at the Intermediate level, depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Salary and Term
The salary range for this position will be $70,000 - $83,000 at the Senior level and $55,000 - $66,000 at the Intermediate level. This is a three-year, term-limited appointment, with the possibility of extension. Additional Information
The selected candidate must have legal authorization to work in the United States. The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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Research Area Specialist Senior/Intermediate at University of Michigan School of Public Health. The Michigan Public Health - Substance Use Policy and Economic Research (M-SUPER) Network seeks an independent and motivated Research Area Specialist to join our team. The Network is an interdisciplinary, interinstitutional consortium of faculty, investigators, and trainees, led by Dr. Thuy Nguyen. The Network employs rigorous quantitative approaches and leverages access to multiple large databases to address pressing substance use policy knowledge gaps. Responsibilities
Assist the principal investigator (PI) with administering and implementing multiple NIH R01 projects Coordinate IRB approvals and annual grant reporting to sponsors Monitor operating budgets and sponsored funds Assist with hiring and onboarding processes Assist the director of the M-SUPER network in proposal development Contributing intellectually to the design, programming, analysis, reporting, documentation, and dissemination of research projects Assist the PI in overseeing study coordination and supervising research staff Assist with the dissemination of project products to stakeholders and the media, including traditional and social media Create materials related to the dissemination of research (e.g., visual abstracts) In collaboration with the PI and other team members, perform statistical analyses and develop data visualizations for large health insurance claims databases Design, test, implement, and debug SAS programs using SQL merges to clean, manage, and merge analytic datasets Conduct advanced statistical analyses, such as regression modeling, multiple imputation, multilevel modeling, and survey analysis Required Qualifications
Experience with NIH research project management and grant proposal development/submission At least 1 year of experience working with claims databases, such as Medicare, Medicaid, or commercial claims Excellent communication skills A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in economics, public health, epidemiology, data science, business administration, project management, communications or a related field For the Senior level position, a Master's degree (or doctorate) in a related field is required, along with 5 to 6 years of relevant research experience. For the Intermediate level position, a Master's degree in a related field is preferred, along with 4 to 5 years of relevant research experience Work Location and Schedule
This position allows for a hybrid work schedule. The selected candidate will be expected to work on-site 2-3 days per week at the offices in the NCRC building based on business needs. After the initial training period and assessment, this may be reduced. Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Underfill Statement
This position may be underfilled at the Intermediate level, depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Salary and Term
The salary range for this position will be $70,000 - $83,000 at the Senior level and $55,000 - $66,000 at the Intermediate level. This is a three-year, term-limited appointment, with the possibility of extension. Additional Information
The selected candidate must have legal authorization to work in the United States. The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. EEO Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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