Associate Director, Integrated Research Solutions (SIRS)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking an Associate Director for Sheps Integrated Research Solutions (SIRS). This role provides strategic, technical, and operational leadership to design, build, and support secure web-based applications and data platforms for health services research and multisite clinical studies.

Based in North Carolina, the Associate Director will ensure alignment with security, privacy, and institutional policies while driving strategic initiatives for

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 7+ years in leadership of software development, digital products, or technology-enabled teams.
• Experience translating complex research requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Familiarity with Agile or iterative methodologies and health research environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership for SIRS.
• Oversee delivery, quality, and sustainability of SIRS solutions across health services research projects.
• Collaborate with PIs, study teams, and IT leadership to translate workflows into scalable systems.

Skills

Leadership experience

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master’s degree in information systems, computer science, public health, health informatics, or related field

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking an Associate Director for Sheps Integrated Research Solutions (SIRS). This role provides strategic, technical, and operational leadership to design, build, and support secure web-based applications and data platforms for health services research and multisite clinical studies.

Based in North Carolina, the Associate Director will ensure alignment with security, privacy, and institutional policies while driving strategic initiatives for