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Description The Health Affairs Institute at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a (Hybrid) Research Scientist. About the Opportunity West Virginia University's (WVU) Health Affairs Institute (HAI) is seeking candidates for a full-time Research Scientist position to assist in leading research and evaluation efforts across HAI's interdisciplinary research and evaluation teams. HAI serves as the coordinating office for WVU's State-University partnership with West Virginia's Department of Health and Human Services (DoHS). HAI frequently engages in collaborative efforts with the WV DoHS and other state and nonprofit partners that hold a mission to improve the health of West Virginians, which is the purpose of HAI. Ideal candidates will have work experience that aligns with HAI's purpose and the mission of DoHS's Bureau for Medical Services, Bureau for Social Services, Bureau for Behavioral Health or Bureau for Public Health, and an interest in improving the health of underserved populations, particularly rural, Appalachian populations. The Research Scientist is a key participant in HAI's State-University partnership and interdisciplinary research and evaluation project teams and reports directly to HAI's Director of Science. Overarching responsibilities include directing the coordination with state partners to lead large-scale evaluations, research, and/or policy analyses, guiding and directing subgroups within interdisciplinary research and evaluation teams to achieve evaluation design and analytic objectives, and providing oversight to the project work of Research Associates. Options for virtual work are available. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: 37.5-hour work week 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year (employee leave) 18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's. Wellness programs What You'll Do Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to advance the partnership between the WVU Health Sciences Center and the WV DoHS, as well as other state and nonprofit partners with a mission to improve the health of West Virginians. Guide and oversee communication and efficient collaboration between research partners at the WVU Health Sciences Center and the staff of the West Virginia DoHS or other state and nonprofit partners. Lead substantive portions of project research, including coordination of the work of multiple research associates under the direction of the project principal investigator and/or program director. Oversees the analyses of data analytics completed by health analysts for respective projects using SAS and other statistical analysis packages at the... For full info follow application link.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.