Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Hiring for HSC Senior Research Associate at Lubbock Full Time

Extended Job Title
HSC Senior Research Associate
Org Level 1
Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr
Org Level 7
351604 – SON Lbk Genl
Position Description
Position performs advanced, specialized work in the planning, conducting, and/or supervising of original research at TTUHSC. The position is responsible for participating in, planning, scheduling and/or supervising research projects and the interpretation of the results for publication. Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. Position may supervise research and student assistants.
Requisition ID
34792BR
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Pay Grade Maximum
Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Major/Essential Functions

• Work is performed under general supervision with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project
• Performs advanced, specialized work in the planning, conducting, and interpretation of statistical results for publication of original research at TTUHSC
• May supervise research and student assistants
• Assist Faculty and DNP Students with their study design and data analysis to answer to specific research and quality improvement questions
• Provide expertise in the planning stages of research or quality improvement project, during data collection, choosing and implementing appropriate methodologies, assisting in determining sampling techniques and interpreting results
• Assist in writing and reviewing reports and any manuscripts submitted for publication of study results
• Assists PIs on preparing reports, non-competitive continuation applications, and implementation plans
• Design and maintain the databases used for capturing the required data for funded research/outreach programs
• Search grant opportunities, write grant proposals with PIs/PDs, prepare documents needed for grant applications, and submit grant applications to OSP. Assist faculty and DNP students and faculty members with their IRB applications
• Assist faculty members with statistical interpretation and provide statistics workshops to faculty and DNP students
• Statistical advisor to DNP students
• Performs work in a manner that reflects TTUHSC’s Values-Based Culture

Grant Funded?
No
Pay Grade Minimum
Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis
Monthly
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in research, quality improvement, data analysis, and grant writing.
• Knowledge of research and quality improvement design

Campus
HSC – Lubbock
Department
SON Lbk Genl
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website.
Job Group
Research Staff
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) or specialized academic training beyond the Bachelor’s level in a particular field of science or engineering equivalent to a Doctoral degree.  Two years research experience, knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources and standards thereof.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Jeanne Clery Act
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