Research Scientist, Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation

University of Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Research Scientist to contribute to impactful research in the field of transplantation. This role involves designing and conducting statistical analyses, preparing research findings for publication, and ensuring compliance with regulatory protocols. The ideal candidate will have a PhD and be proficient in statistical software such as Stata, R, or SAS. Join a dynamic team at a leading research university that values innovation and excellence, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the medical research community.

Benefits

Comprehensive insurance plans

Flexible spending accounts

Employee wellness program

Paid parental leave

Tuition remission

Discounts for activities and services

Qualifications

• PhD required with expertise in statistical analysis and research protocols.
• Experience with Stata, R, or SAS for data analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct statistical analyses for health-services research.
• Prepare research results for publication and presentations.

Skills

Statistical Analysis

Research Protocol Development

Data Management

Supervision

Education

PhD

Tools

Stata

R

SAS

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Research Scientist, Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors

Job Overview

The University of Cincinnati, founded in 1819, is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio. The university boasts a student body of over 43,000 enrolled in over 370 programs of study and is the region’s largest employer with over 15,000 faculty, staff and student workers. The University of Cincinnati seeks to empower all members of the university community.

The College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Transplantation, is currently accepting applications for a Research Scientist. This position will support the University’s mission and commitment to excellence in our students, faculty, staff and all our activities.

Participate in the development and design of research projects, protocols and experiments on various topics.

Essential Functions

• Modify, perform, and adapt analytic strategies for outcomes and health-services research projects.
• Design, coordinate, and conduct statistical analyses using national and single center registry data, electronic medical records, and health care claims data.
• Prepare research results and written summaries of results in manuscript form for publications and in graphics form for presentation at research meetings and for grant proposals.
• Maintain and ensure compliance with regulatory protocols and records.
• May submit research proposals as principal investigator for intramural/extramural funding.
• May provide direct and/or indirect supervision to exempt and non-exempt staff (i.e., hiring/firing, performance evaluations, disciplinary action, approve time off, etc.).
• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.

Required Education

PhD.

Required Experience

• Facile with Stata, R, or SAS to perform analyses.
• Additional related work experience may be required depending on field or discipline.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often
• Talking - Often
• Standing - Often
• Walking - Often
• Bending - Seldom
• Stooping - Seldom
• Kneeling, squatting - Seldom
• Crouching - Seldom
• Crawling - Seldom
• Reaching overhead - Seldom
• Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Seldom
• Lifting - up to 50 pounds - Seldom

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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