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Associate Director of Research Operations

Denver Health
Denver, CO, United States
$115.7K-$178.9K a year
Full-time

We are recruiting for a motivated Associate Director of Research Operations to join our team!

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Department

RADARS Contract Job Summary

This Associate Director of Research Operations leads research deliverable operations for the RMPDS Research Department. Oversees the development and management of deliverable systems and departmental programs, including Researched Abuse Diversion and Addiction Related Surveillance (RADARS) System data collection programs.

Leads continuous improvement efforts to streamline deliverable systems and other operational procedures. Develops and monitors budgets and resourcing plans to support operational requirements.

Serves as a key leadership role in the RMPDS organization.

Essential Functions :

  • Lead and facilitate implementation of new services, infrastructure, applications and enhancements to improve administrative, compliance, and scientific research operations. (30%)
  • Leads process improvement and innovation efforts to improve system efficiency and quality. (20%)
  • Works with the leadership of strategic areas to establish staffing levels and configurations and proper measures of personnel performance. (15%)
  • Leads operational teams and drive leader and team development in alignment with performance requirements. (15%)
  • Leads grant systems and processes including working with the sponsored project office, oversight of grant development processes and grant administration. (10%)
  • Oversee the activities of the staff which includes but is not limited to sourcing, hiring, and training new team members, creating and managing schedules, evaluating performance, and providing coaching to engage and motivate team members, identifying and applying career advancement opportunities for team members, and helping to resolve employee issues and disputes. (10%)

Education :

Master's Degree in a health sciences, health administration, healthcare management, or business. Required

Work Experience :

  • 10+ years directly related experience in research administration or a related field Required
  • 4-6 years leadership supervisory experience Required
  • 1-3 years project management experience Required
  • 1-3 years working in a scientific field and regulated environment Required
  • 1-3 years working in client-facing business Required
  • 4-6 years optimizing performance across cross-functional teams Required

Licenses :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Communication skills to interact effectively with Denver Health's current service / client base, prospective customers, and all levels of Denver Health management on a one-to-one basis, in small groups and in public speaking contexts
  • Lean or other process improvement framework
  • Experience with multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Ability to develop communication plans and communicate in writing and other forms
  • Excellent decision-making skills and ability to support decision making at all levels within projects and the organization
  • Strong prioritization and strategic decision making skills
  • Ability to directly manage conflict and provide constructive feedback
  • Ability to lead change towards a healthy organization

Shift

Work Type

Regular

Salary

$115,743.00 - $178,902.00 / yr

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans

Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

Tuition reimbursement & assistance

Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program

National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

Our Values

Respect

Belonging

Accountability

Transparency

All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 19 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety, a Public Health Institute, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorado's primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured.

Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

Denver Health values the unique ideas, talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community. For more about our commitment to diversity visit : https : / / www.

denverhealth.org / for-professionals / careers / diversity-and-inclusion

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.

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