Director of Community-Engaged Research Programs

Mount Sinai Health System

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 157,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Research Program Director to provide administrative, operational, and business oversight of research projects within a department or division. You will collaborate with Principal Investigators, Community Partners, and Community Scientists to review grants, ensure community needs are met, and coordinate trial delivery and budgets.

The role emphasizes health equity, staff development, and dissemination of findings to underserved communities, with duties

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in sciences or related field; Master’s preferred.
7 years experience in a hospital/medical environment.
3 years supervisory experience.
Experience in community-engaged research and bidirectionality preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with health care team, community partners, and academic groups to plan and deliver unit operations.
Establishes goals and evaluates research projects with equity lens.
Lead grants preparation, IRB paperwork, and contracts; manage budgets and staffing.
Facilitate timely communication and responsible decision-making.
Oversee HR including recruitment, hiring, and mentoring Community Scientists.