Registered Nurse Operating Room HOPD

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Buxton (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Public Relations Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in advancing research on Long COVID. This position offers the unique opportunity to work closely with a diverse network of clinical research sites and partners, ensuring effective communication and community engagement. You'll manage media inquiries, develop strategic responses, and lead presentations to raise awareness about vital resources. If you're passionate about public health and have a knack for media relations, this role could be your chance to make a meaningful impact in the scientific community.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in public relations or related fields.
• Strong writing and editing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist as liaison between enrollment sites and RECOVER media team.
• Monitor press releases and develop processes and SOPs.
• Support media inquiries and collaborate with principal investigators.

Skills

Public Relations

Media Management

Social Media Content Creation

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing

Bachelor's Degree in Public Health

Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration

Job description

NYU GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Public Relations Manager-RECOVER. NYU Langone Health is the Clinical Science Core for a major NIH grant to study Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC) or Long COVID. This 4-year initiative aims to answer key research questions needed to advance the scientific community's understanding of Long COVID and discover effective therapeutics to address it. The RECOVER Public Relations Manager position is part of the Clinical Science Core (CSC) whose purpose is to coordinate the development and implementation of master protocols; to provide expertise in clinical protocol design, implementation; and execution of large clinical research studies for the PASC grant. This is an interdepartmental effort that spans the Office of Science and Research, Department of Medicine, Department of Population Health, and Medical Center IT. Reporting to the Program Director, Communications and Engagement, the RECOVER Public Relations Manager takes responsibility for working with our research partners and a large network of participating clinical research sites to implement the study protocol and monitor study recruitment. While handling routine media inquiries and drafting responses in close coordination with the RECOVER communications director, the individual collaborates with the Office of Communications and Marketing (including the research communications team) prior to major RECOVER research milestones.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assist as liaison between enrollment sites and RECOVER media team
2. Monitor press releases (issued by other institutions or NIH teams within RECOVER network) and track approvals; develop processes and SOPs
   • Ability to suggest edits on NYU Langone press releases written by research communications, which will be issued around only major RECOVER milestones and with support of NIH (RECOVER observational studies are fully enrolled; RECOVER launches its first clinical trials based on the preliminary findings of the observational studies; RECOVER study results published in journals or presented at medical meetings).
3. Collaborate on the development of talking points and FAQs with partners at NIH, NYU, and RECOVER Administrative Coordinating Center
4. Support triage of incoming media inquiries and collaborate with principal investigators across the country
5. Identify trends in reporting or RECOVER and other COVID initiatives
6. Develop familiarity with scientific media
7. Monitor advocacy groups requests
8. Develop written responses to patient advocacy groups
9. Catalogue written responses and inquiries
10. Attend various community-based meetings to gather information and ensure RECOVER maintains an accurate understanding of the community
11. Lead or participate in presentations, forums, and events to discuss RECOVER’s role, raise awareness on available resources, and educate the community
12. Experience monitoring social media
13. Conduct literature searches as needed
14. Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

To qualify, candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in marketing, science, public health, healthcare administration, or a related field, along with at least 5 years of experience in social service agencies, non-profits, government, academic, or clinical research environments, demonstrating analysis and facilitation skills.

Experience managing press releases, media inquiries, patient-facing FAQs, executive responses, and working within large, diverse networks is required. Candidates should be organized, tactful, and possess strong writing and editing skills. Knowledge of highly regulated and matrixed environments, along with social media content creation, is essential.

Qualified candidates must be able to communicate effectively at all organizational levels. NYU Grossman School of Medicine offers a supportive environment where staff can be proud of their contributions. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Applications are to be completed online. For more information, see our EEO policies and the Federal "EEO is the law" poster.