Director, Health Services Research - Hybrid/Remote

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of:

• Advanced knowledge of quantitative research design, implementation, data analysis and synthesis.
• Knowledge of and ability to conduct statistical analyses using SAS statistical application. Experience in R, SPSS, STATA, CATI, WinQuery/WinCross highly desirable. Ability to determine the appropriateness of new software and learn/maintain current knowledge for specific research needs. 

Ability to:

• Demonstrate the following: effective leadership; independent problem-solving and decision-making, strong interpersonal communication; team building; collaboration; networking; written, oral and presentation skills required. 
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, manage people, develop and manage budgets.
• Must possess strong analytic and technical skills; written and verbal communication, time management, presentation and organizational skills; ability to build research partnerships and to establish rapport with diverse teams and persons.
• Distill complex information clearly and influence audiences of diverse backgrounds.
• Create alignment and deliver knowledge and value to benefit patients.
• Design research studies, including primary data collection and analysis of secondary data.
• Create and promote a positive team environment. 
• Publish high quality health services research studies in peer-reviewed journals.

Education and/or Experience:

• Master’s degree in Health Services Research or similar
• 5+ years’ experience in a position that required quantitative and qualitative research design and analysis.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in leading, supervising, and developing teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: (Additional qualifications that may make a person even more effective in the role, but are not required for consideration)

• Doctoral degree in Health Services Research or similar
• Experience across academic, government, and industry settings
• Proven ability to launch, fund, execute, and complete collaborative research initiatives

Proof of being up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccination, including a booster when eligible, with acceptable documentation is required for employment. NMDP will consider all requests for medical or religious accommodation.