15045
Description
Under direction, coordinates research projects; assists faculty in development of evaluation tools and methods associated with various projects; assists with Institutional Review Board protocols, the design of data collection tools, in data collection, data analysis and in manuscript preparation and presentations; develops in conjunction with faculty data specifications for clinical and financial data analysis of health care data; coordinates various research studies on health information technology, quality of care and outcomes of care across diverse group of hospitals and other sponsored and affiliated organizations across New York State; performs medical literature reviews and library searches; formats, presents and writes abstracts or journal articles for publication or presentation at medical society meetings; prepares internal routing forms for grant submission; assists with subcontract/consortium agreements across institutions; acts as liaison between researchers and grants administrators; maintains files of Institutional Review Board approvals and coordinates resubmissions; performs primary data collection for clinical studies including telephone surveys; develops and maintains research databases; performs primary data entry into research database; analyzes research data including performing basic tests for statistical significance as well as develops graphical and tabular presentations; performs other job related duties as required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and at least two years of work experience and/or research experience in a clinical or public health setting required; Master’s degree preferred; must be familiar with concepts of healthcare economics, clinical epidemiology and health services research methodologies; knowledge of research methods associated with economic evaluation of healthcare interventions and health information technology a plus; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of statistical software programs such as SAS or SPSS and decision analysis software such as DATA Pro is highly desirable; excellent organization and communication skills.
No relocation assistance is provided for this position.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Founded in 1898, and affiliated with what is now New York-Presbyterian Hospital since 1927, Weill Cornell Medical College is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. In addition to offering degrees in medicine, Cornell also has Ph.D. programs in biomedical research and education at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and with neighboring Rockefeller University and the Sloan-Kettering Institute, has established a joint MD-PhD. program for students to intensify their pursuit of Cornell's triple mission of education, research, and patient care.
Weill Cornell Medical College's educational mission emphasizes the importance of combining a strong foundation in the medical sciences with extensive clinical training in patient care. By promoting a true social commitment, stimulating creativity, and fostering independent thought and study, Weill Cornell Medical College continues to cultivate the best of tomorrow's leaders in the field of medicine.
Weill Cornell Medical College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer.
Job-WCMC-Research
Primary Location-New York City
Organization-Pediatrics
Schedule-Full-time
Overtime Status-Exempt
Number of Openings-1
