UNIV - Open Rank Research Faculty - Surgery

C001 Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ); United States; Sur place; USD 180 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) seeks a Health Services Researcher and Director of Surgical Outcomes Research and Innovation Nucleus (SORIN) within the Department of Surgery. The role emphasizes leading health services research with a strong funding track record and collaboration with PhD investigators and surgeon scientists.

The position offers opportunities to co-lead innovative clinical initiatives and contribute to multidisciplinary teams advancing evidence-based surgical

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in a relevant field with track record of federal funding.
• Experience using health services research methodologies (quantitative/qualitative).

Responsabilités

• Identify funding opportunities and secure federal, foundation, and industry grants.
• Develop proposals, protocols, and grant applications focused on patient outcomes and health services.
• Mentor students, residents, and junior faculty in research methods and scholarly activities.
• Disseminate findings via abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations.
• Lead curriculum development in health services research for trainees.

Connaissances

Health services research

Grant writing

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Mentoring

Program leadership

Formation

PhD or equivalent in implementation science/health services research/public health

Description du poste

Job Description Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Health Services Researcher to join our dynamic and growing team within the MUSC Department of Surgery. Entity Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Faculty Cost Center CC001066 COM SURG Administration CC Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade University-00 Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

Associate Professor or Professor – Health Services Researcher and Director of Surgical Outcomes Research and Innovation Nucleus (SORIN), MUSC Department of Surgery

We are seeking a highly motivated Health Services Researcher to join our dynamic and growing team within the MUSC Department of Surgery. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of extramural funding, play a pivotal role working with PhD investigators and surgeon scientists to advance evidence-based practices, and improve healthcare delivery through the application of health services and outcomes analytic principles. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and lead or co-lead innovative research and clinical initiatives.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Identify funding opportunities and secure grants from federal agencies, foundations, and industry sponsors to support healthcare science research in surgery
• Develop and co-develop proposals, protocols, and grant applications focused on patient outcomes, quality initiatives, and health services implementation
• Mentor students, residents, and junior faculty in research methodology, grant writing, and scholarly activities related to health services practices
• Disseminate findings via abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations
• Develop and deliver curriculum in health services research for surgical trainees, residents, and fellows
• Provide consultation to surgeons and healthcare providers on strategies for sustainability of healthcare innovations
• Establish collaborations with other departments, institutions, and industry partners to promote interdisciplinary research and clinical initiatives
• Participate in departmental and institutional committees focused on quality improvement and patient outcomes
• Contribute to the academic reputation and strategic goals of the department and institution

Required Experience and Skills:

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D., or equivalent) in implementation science, health services research, public health, or a related field with track record of achieving federal funding
• Knowledge and experience using health services research methodologies (quantitative and qualitative) applicable to healthcare
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and across organizational boundaries
• Flexibility to thrive in a dynamic academic environment with competing priorities and deadlines

Additional Job Description Physical Requirements:

• Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift)
• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent)
• Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent)
• Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent)
• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent)
• Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent)
• Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent)
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent)
• Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent)
• Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)
• Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous)
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous)
• Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent)
• Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent)
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)
• Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills.

There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children's Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet designated hospitals in South Carolina.