Senior Guideline Methods Director, Clinical Practice

Alzheimer's Association - Orange County Chapter; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 130.000 - 150.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Resumo da vaga

The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking an experienced senior guideline methodologist to serve as Methods Director, Clinical Practice Guidelines in Chicago. You will set methodological standards, execute rigorous systematic reviews, and produce guideline recommendations, tools, and dissemination materials to improve care for Alzheimer's and other dementias nationally and internationally.

You will lead panels, coordinate tasks with the Medical Affairs teams, and oversee about 20 volunteers and

Qualificações

• Seven years of professional experience with the development of systematic reviews, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and other types of clinical guidance
• Five years of experience leading or co-leading decision-making during guideline panel meetings
• Demonstrated record of directing the work of teams, including volunteers or contractors, and delivering high-quality systematic reviews and guidelines on tight timelines
• Minimum of 3-5 publications using the GRADE approach
• Prior experience in a patient advocacy or professional/clinical association is preferred

Responsabilidades

• Lead the systematic review and clinical practice guideline methodological process, including convening panels, managing conflicts of interest (COIs), screening, data extraction, analysis, GRADE assessments and development of GRADE evidence profiles and evidence-to-decision tables, directing the work of volunteers and contractors and keeping projects on schedule
• Lead training of guideline panels and volunteers in PICO format and GRADE methodology to scope systematic reviews and guidelines quickly and accurately
• Lead panel meetings (with oversight of supervisor and MED/SCI scientific advisor) throughout the guideline development process, including planning for, facilitation of, and summarization and follow-up after each meeting, so panels reach well-documented decisions on schedule
• Co-lead the development and review of systematic review and guideline manuscripts with supervisor and medical writer, in collaboration with the guideline panel and contractors/volunteers, moving drafts efficiently to completion
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to identify opportunities and develop, disseminate and promote uptake of guideline products, including clinical tools, as needed
• Engage in collaborative efforts within the ADRD/guideline development evidence ecosystem to stay current on new research and methodology and keep Association systematic reviews and guidelines up to date and relevant
• Contribute actively to Association activities and staff meetings to promote the integration of knowledge mobilization and guideline program outputs

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Project management

Decision making

Collaboration

Knowledge mobilization

Agile methodologies

Critical thinking

Formação

Master’s degree in public health or health sciences

Ferramentas

Covidence

DistillerSR

GRADEpro

MAGICapp

RevMan

R

Excel

Word

Descrição da vaga

The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking an experienced senior guideline methodologist to serve as Methods Director, Clinical Practice Guidelines in Chicago. You will set methodological standards, execute rigorous systematic reviews, and produce guideline recommendations, tools, and dissemination materials to improve care for Alzheimer's and other dementias nationally and internationally.

You will lead panels, coordinate tasks with the Medical Affairs teams, and oversee about 20 volunteers and