The Center for Asthma Research at Vanderbilt University
Medical Center invites applications for a non-tenure track
position as a Research Program Director. We are seeking an
experienced individual with training and experience in
pediatric or adult clinical studies. The individual should
ideally have experience in broad aspects of human studies,
regulatory procedures, data management, translational and
experimental studies, and multi-site investigations.
Experience in either asthma or pediatric studies would be
helpful, although not essential. The ideal candidate will a)
aid in coordinating research projects within a dynamic,
extramurally-funded and productive clinical and epidemiologic
research program focused on asthma prevention within the
supportive infrastructure of the Center for Asthma Research,
b) assist in developing new grant proposals, c) aid in data
coordination activities, and d) assist with the development
and coordination of newly funded studies and collaborations.
Required
Qualifications:
·
Experience, knowledge and
assistance in the coordination of human studies and/or
observational epidemiologic investigations
·
PhD, MD, or equivalent
degree
·
Research coordination
experience
·
Grant writing and
development experience
·
Data management and some
programming experience
Preferred
Qualifications:
·
Background and interest in
human studies and the coordination of multi-site
investigations
·
Strong research, analytical
and critical thinking
skills
·
Ability to organize complex
data and familiarity with REDCap, SAS, and
R
·
Proactive and flexible
demeanor with ability to effectively work in a team
environment
·
Ability to remain
goal-oriented and keep investigative team on
track
· Excellent interpersonal
skills, with demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate
Competitive
salary will be provided. Vanderbilt University is one of
America’s premier private universities and ranked Fortune's
"100 Best Companies to Work For." Nashville, Tennessee is
among Business Week’s top 15 “America’s Best Cities.”
The
application packet should include: (1) cover letter, (2)
curriculum vitae, (3) letter outlining current research focus
and relevant experience, and (4) names and complete contact
information for three potential referees. Please submit
inquiries or an application to Tina Hartert, MD, MPH (tina.hartert@vanderbilt.edu),
referencing Vanderbilt Asthma Research Program Manager
Faculty Position. The search team will begin considering
applications immediately and continue until the position is
filled.
Vanderbilt is an Equal
Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
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