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Senior Research Specialist- UIC College of Nursing FPP Mahomet

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Apr 25, 2025
Senior Research Specialist- UIC College of Nursing FPP Mahomet Senior Research Specialist- UIC College of Nursing FPP Mahomet Hiring Department: Faculty Practice and Partnerships- Mahomet Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1033498 Posting Close Date: May 9, 2025 Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $95,000 to $100,000. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. Position Summary: This position is a principle contributor in developing specific research project requirements and is responsible for all aspects of the project from development through delivery. Perform complex study and data collection methods. May coordinate and direct the work and research tasks of lower level research staff. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop objectives and design of research and data collection procedures. Conceptualize, initiate and execute research goals for project. Conduct and coordinate advanced research studies. Analyze and interpret data and results and refine study design. Implements information management protocols to ensure data and reports are reliable. Conducts statistical analysis of information to determine program trends. Collaborates with Project Director, project team, providers and funders to ensure project goals are achieved. Develop and write advanced study protocols with the leadership team. Ensures team members implement the protocols to ensure project goals are met. Evaluate current developments and research findings to determine their potential applicability to research projects. Synthesizes and analyzes client information from multiple sources at the individual and aggregate level. Replicate, refine and add/develop new research approaches based on project needs. Advise on new direction for research based on study results. Monitor project developments on an ongoing basis and implement changes as needed. Researches, writes and edits articles for publications and other related documents. Prepare, organize and communicate research results. Write papers, grants, and other documents for publication based on research findings. Author and co-author articles for publication and present at scientific symposia and conferences. May act as supervisor or team lead in directing and coordinating the work of lower-level staff. Guide, train and advise lower-level researchers and students on techniques, methods and procedures. Reviews agency level protocols and recommends needed actions for overall program improvement. Develops summary reports with recommendations for project funders with project director. Interviews providers/clients to determine client(s) status, needed management approaches and perceptions of care provided/received at the individual and aggregate level. Presents with Project Director project findings to funders and other national audiences. Plan, assign and review work of staff to ensure that group objectives are met. Hire, train, develop and manage staff to ensure that a qualified staff exists to meet group objectives. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in social science or related field required. A minimum of 5 years related research experience. Possesses and applies advanced knowledge of research principles, concepts, practices and methods Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in social science. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14708?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-f73a1faad11f194c9e161421880238c9