Advocate Aurora Health
Staff Scientist, Cancer Biology, Charlotte Campus
Advocate Aurora Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Overview
Department:
85035 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Academic Cancer Biology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
1st shift, salaried
Pay Range:
$40.30 - $60.45
Responsibilities
Conducts high quality research that requires expertise in a particular field (e.g., health economics, implementation science) for system-wide projects; serves as resource and subject matter expert across Advocate Aurora Health; consults on research design and methods, conducts and informs analyses, and translates results to scientists, investigators, clinical leaders and collaborators.
Functions as a junior investigator in protocol development, planning and implementation; presents at national conferences; leads and supports manuscript writing and publication.
Provides major contributions to research projects, as well as AARI and AAH committees, initiatives, high profile projects, grant submissions, presentations and publications.
Coordinates research study teams, conducts complex data analysis and interpretation, and trains/mentors staff.
Major Responsibilities
Manages and executes multiple, complex research studies to accomplish study objectives; collaborates with scientists and leaders to manage and coordinate the work of research staff to ensure research objectives are met.
Provides expert scientific knowledge across all phases of a research project, including protocol development, research design and methods, implementation and analysis plans, data management, and dissemination activities (presentations, publications).
Evaluates literature to assess feasibility and state of the science; communicates findings to scientists, research teams and collaborators.
Designs data dictionary and data collection plans; manages data cleaning and analysis; independently manages large datasets and complex databases; coordinates complex data requests with the research analytics team.
Directs or conducts advanced data analyses and assists with more complex analyses to support publication and presentation of results.
Creates concise summaries for reporting research to clinical and leadership audiences and translates findings into actionable conclusions and recommendations.
Acts as key contact for assigned research collaborators, coordinating work, managing data, and related aspects to completion within contract or grant scope; participates in outreach to engage stakeholders.
Leads and contributes to meetings and workgroup calls to achieve study objectives and communicate progress; tracks research progress to completion on time within contract or grant scope.
Serves as a subject matter expert for methods and techniques in a field and acts as a system-wide resource and mentor; leads educational sessions and mentors investigators and teams on research methods.
Contributes to and leads grant submissions and dissemination of findings as a co-investigator or key contributor in writing proposals, abstracts, manuscripts and presentations.
Education
PhD in Health Science or related field.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Expert in research methods associated with a discipline or training.
Expert with statistical software (R, SAS, STATA, or SPSS).
Excellent in data management, cleaning, and analysis of large datasets.
Excellent experience in providing consultations with scientists and investigators.
Proficient with MS-Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and relational databases (e.g., REDCap).
Demonstrated ability to lead teams on complex projects; customer service orientation.
Demonstrated ability to work independently; excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to multi-task under pressure, meet deadlines and work with high degree of accuracy.
Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills; ability to build collaborative working relationships.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate analytic findings in meetings, conferences and publications; experience with publications as co-author or lead author and grant submissions as co-investigator.
Experience with electronic health records and other data collection databases.
Our Commitment to You Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training.
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job.
Incentive pay for select positions.
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs.
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability.
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
Educational Assistance Program.
About Advocate Health Advocate Health is a nonprofit, integrated health system serving multiple states. It is nationally recognized for expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants and other programs. Advocate Health employs thousands of teammates and operates numerous hospitals and care locations. It supports extensive research and clinical trials with Wake Forest University School of Medicine as the academic core of the enterprise.
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85035 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Academic Cancer Biology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
1st shift, salaried
Pay Range:
$40.30 - $60.45
Responsibilities
Conducts high quality research that requires expertise in a particular field (e.g., health economics, implementation science) for system-wide projects; serves as resource and subject matter expert across Advocate Aurora Health; consults on research design and methods, conducts and informs analyses, and translates results to scientists, investigators, clinical leaders and collaborators.
Functions as a junior investigator in protocol development, planning and implementation; presents at national conferences; leads and supports manuscript writing and publication.
Provides major contributions to research projects, as well as AARI and AAH committees, initiatives, high profile projects, grant submissions, presentations and publications.
Coordinates research study teams, conducts complex data analysis and interpretation, and trains/mentors staff.
Major Responsibilities
Manages and executes multiple, complex research studies to accomplish study objectives; collaborates with scientists and leaders to manage and coordinate the work of research staff to ensure research objectives are met.
Provides expert scientific knowledge across all phases of a research project, including protocol development, research design and methods, implementation and analysis plans, data management, and dissemination activities (presentations, publications).
Evaluates literature to assess feasibility and state of the science; communicates findings to scientists, research teams and collaborators.
Designs data dictionary and data collection plans; manages data cleaning and analysis; independently manages large datasets and complex databases; coordinates complex data requests with the research analytics team.
Directs or conducts advanced data analyses and assists with more complex analyses to support publication and presentation of results.
Creates concise summaries for reporting research to clinical and leadership audiences and translates findings into actionable conclusions and recommendations.
Acts as key contact for assigned research collaborators, coordinating work, managing data, and related aspects to completion within contract or grant scope; participates in outreach to engage stakeholders.
Leads and contributes to meetings and workgroup calls to achieve study objectives and communicate progress; tracks research progress to completion on time within contract or grant scope.
Serves as a subject matter expert for methods and techniques in a field and acts as a system-wide resource and mentor; leads educational sessions and mentors investigators and teams on research methods.
Contributes to and leads grant submissions and dissemination of findings as a co-investigator or key contributor in writing proposals, abstracts, manuscripts and presentations.
Education
PhD in Health Science or related field.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Expert in research methods associated with a discipline or training.
Expert with statistical software (R, SAS, STATA, or SPSS).
Excellent in data management, cleaning, and analysis of large datasets.
Excellent experience in providing consultations with scientists and investigators.
Proficient with MS-Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and relational databases (e.g., REDCap).
Demonstrated ability to lead teams on complex projects; customer service orientation.
Demonstrated ability to work independently; excellent organizational and time management skills with ability to multi-task under pressure, meet deadlines and work with high degree of accuracy.
Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills; ability to build collaborative working relationships.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate analytic findings in meetings, conferences and publications; experience with publications as co-author or lead author and grant submissions as co-investigator.
Experience with electronic health records and other data collection databases.
Our Commitment to You Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training.
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job.
Incentive pay for select positions.
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs.
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability.
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
Educational Assistance Program.
About Advocate Health Advocate Health is a nonprofit, integrated health system serving multiple states. It is nationally recognized for expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants and other programs. Advocate Health employs thousands of teammates and operates numerous hospitals and care locations. It supports extensive research and clinical trials with Wake Forest University School of Medicine as the academic core of the enterprise.
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