Research Associate Position - Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Agupdate; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Research Associate to contribute to impactful studies in cardiovascular medicine. This role involves designing and analyzing research on health policies, managing projects, and mentoring trainees. With opportunities for collaboration and professional growth, this position is ideal for those passionate about health services research. Join a supportive environment at a prestigious institution and make a significant contribution to health outcomes through rigorous data analysis and research leadership.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in leading data-driven research.
• Expertise in analyzing large-scale data sources.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze research studies on health policy impacts.
• Lead data analysis and manage research projects.
• Oversee a team of trainees and analysts.

Skills

Health Services Research

Data Analysis

Manuscript Preparation

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Education

Ph.D. in relevant field

Job description

Research Associate Position - Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Apr 25, 2025

Deadline: Apr 25, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking candidates for a Research Associate position within the Academic Support Staff. This initial appointment is for one (1) year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding, up to three (3) years.

Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree and have expertise in health services research, particularly in analyzing large-scale data sources such as administrative claims and electronic health records (EHR). A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in manuscript preparation and leading data-driven research is preferred.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, conduct, and analyze research studies on the impact of health and social policies (e.g., Medicaid, SNAP) on health outcomes.
2. Lead data analysis and manage research projects.
3. Oversee a team of trainees and statistical analysts.
4. Participate in project design, data interpretation, and manuscript preparation.
5. Opportunity to grow as an independent researcher, collaborate with peers, and present findings at scientific meetings.

The successful candidate will have opportunities for mentorship and collaboration within a supportive environment.

Application Instructions: To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/166636

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any protected class under applicable law.