Dissemination and Implementation Specialist

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine in Silver Spring, MD invites applications for a Dissemination and Implementation Specialist.

The role supports research, coordinates with TBICoE and DHA DoD partners, and translates findings into scalable military health programs. The incumbent will plan and execute the Research Strategic Framework, manage clinical research protocols, and help build capacity to expand programming that advances brain health for service

Job description

Join the HJF Team!
This position is contingent upon contract award.
HJF is seeking a Dissemination and Implementation Specialist to perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for project. They will plan and support the execution of the Research Strategic Framework and manage the implementation of clinical research protocols in addition to handle research findings to build capacity to support further expansion of programming.
This position will be in support of the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE) in Silver Spring, MD. The TBICoE is a branch of the Research Support Division in the Research and Engineering Directorate (R&E) of the Defense Health Agency (DHA). DHA is a Federal Program within the Department of Defense (DoD). TBICoE, known previously as the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC), has been congressionally mandated since 1992 and is currently a matrixed research, dissemination, and knowledge translation program, supporting warfighter brain health and readiness by advancing the traumatic brain injury state of the science and clinical standards.
TBICoE’s mission to support the warfighter is executed through subject matter experts embedded across DHA facilities with expertise in TBI clinical research investigations, surveillance, clinical tool development and training, cognitive monitoring and assessment, and dissemination of TBI tools, products, and education/training materials to DoD medical personnel, service members, including Guard, Reserve, and operational medics/corpsmen, veterans with TBI, and families/caregivers of the warfighter.
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.