Research Project Manager-Health Informatics Infrastructure

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Research Project Manager to lead initiatives in health informatics. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage the ANDHII platform, overseeing data management and supporting research projects that significantly impact nutritional health across communities. With a focus on project management and data analysis, the position promises a rewarding career in a professional and supportive environment. Join a dedicated team that values accountability, a passion for knowledge, and respect for diversity, and make a meaningful contribution to the field of nutrition and dietetics.

Benefits

401(K) Retirement Plan match

Health and dental plan options

Employer-paid life insurance

Employer-paid long-term disability insurance

Flexible medical reimbursement accounts

Paid vacation

Tuition assistance

Generous holiday schedule

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience required.
• Master’s degree or relevant experience in Informatics or Data Science.

Responsibilities

• Manage ANDHII and survey App functions and data collection procedures.
• Support user training and participate in research dissemination efforts.

Skills

Project Management

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Master’s degree in Informatics

Health Information Technology

Data Science

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

SQL Server Database

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career with meaningful, real-world impact on the lives and nutritional health of communities nation-wide? The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.

The Academy offers a friendly, professional work environment, competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an excellent benefit package including:

• 401(K) Retirement Plan match with immediate vesting
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and dental plan options
• Employer-paid basic life insurance
• Employer-paid long-term disability insurance
• Flexible medical and dependent care reimbursement accounts
• Paid vacation and generous company holiday schedule
• Tuition assistance

The Academy's national headquarters office in Chicago is conveniently located near public transportation: two major Metra train stations (Union and Ogilvie), CTA lines and major bus routes are all within a few blocks. Some positions may offer work from home flexibility or telecommuting option (see details in position listings).

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against.

The Academy's practice is to hire employees with the following characteristics:

• Accountability
• Professional Demeanor
• Passion for Knowledge
• Respect for Differences

Position: Research Project Manager - Health Informatics Infrastructure
Location: Remote
Job Id: 231
# of Openings: 1

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy), a professional organization of over 75,000 members and the world’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented individual with a background in research and project management to fill our full-time ANDHII* Research Project Manager position (ANDHII = Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Health Informatics Infrastructure). The ANDHII Research Project Manager will manage ANDHII and ANDHII survey App and will oversee the data management for studies/projects using both. This position will also support data for ANDHII promotion, user support for all ANDHII software and related documentation and training material development. ANDHII is a secure web-based platform used by nutrition professionals to document care and track outcomes of patients. Aggregated data is used for quality improvement initiatives and research.

Responsibilities:

• Manage functions for ANDHII and ANDHII survey App.
• Manage the development and improvements of all ANDHII software, including managing external technology vendors and consultants.
• Manage data collection procedures, technology-related onboarding tasks, data extraction and transfer for ANDHII studies/projects.
• Manage subject matter expert working groups, provide user support and training, and participate in various ANDHII initiatives as needed.
• Participate in research dissemination efforts, including presentation and manuscript authoring.
• Support the strategic initiatives and vision for ANDHII as developed by the Academy.
• Support grant writing efforts as they relate to ANDHII and data exchange in research proposals.

Requirements:

• Excellent written and oral communications skills and the ability to manage multiple projects are critical to the position.
• Attention to detail, problem solving skills and the ability to analyze and resolve problems are required.
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and electronic databases is required. Experience with SQL Server Database management is highly desirable.
• Master’s degree in Informatics, Health Information Technology, or Data Science or relevant experience required.
• Experience in evaluating, designing and implementing informatics programs, interoperability, data security and risk management, and tools that complement and interface with electronic health record systems.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in project management.

About Us:
The Academy promotes a friendly, professional and challenging team-based work environment. Also, the Academy’s office is conveniently located near public transportation: two major Metra train stations (Union and Ogilvie), CTA lines and major bus routes are all within a few blocks.

Members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics receive exciting benefits including complimentary continuing professional education opportunities, discounts on events and products in eatrightSTORE.org, invitations to exclusive members-only events and more!