Posting Information
Posting Information
Department | TraCS Institute-429801 |
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Career Area | Research Professionals |
Posting Open Date | 03/27/2023 |
Application Deadline | 04/17/2023 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Position Type | Permanent Staff (EHRA NF) |
Working Title | Research Scientist |
Appointment Type | EHRA Non-Faculty |
Position Number | 20053972 |
Vacancy ID | NF0006832 |
Full Time/Part Time | Full-Time Permanent |
FTE | 1 |
Hours per week | 40 |
Position Location | North Carolina, US |
Hiring Range | $95,000 - $128,000 |
Proposed Start Date | 06/01/2023 |
Position Information
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service. OUR VISION Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding. OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce. Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research. |
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Position Summary | The UNC Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute (TraCS) was formed in 2007 to serve as the academic home for the University’s Clinical and Translational Sciences Award (CTSA), a funded NIH grant. The vision of the TraCS Institute is to transform how clinical and translational science is being performed, here at UNC, throughout the State, and out into the CTSA national community. The research data scientist position will work closely with the Program Director of the TraCS Data Science Lab (TDSL) and TraCS leaders and team members to support clinical data science across UNC. The current priorities of TDSL are: (1) to collaborate on translational research using real world data, (2) to design and build novel data resources and statistical methods to enhance and improve clinical data science, and (3) to create curricula and training resources for a clinical data science education program at UNC. Depending on Program priorities and personal interests, there can be flexibility in the research data scientist role to develop their own extramural funding for research priorities in-line with the overarching mission of the TDSL Program at UNC. |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required (or foreign degree equivalent); for candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity, will accept a relevant Bachelor’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution. May require terminal degree and licensure. |
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | This position requires a Masters or PhD in applicable field and at least three years of relevant work experience. Excellent written and oral scientific communication skills as well as the ability to independently manage multiple projects is also required. |
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Our ideal candidate also possesses the following:
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Special Physical/Mental Requirements | N/A |
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities | Not Applicable. |
Special Instructions | This position is open to in-person, remote, and hybrid candidates. This position is ideal for those with formal experience and/or education in statistical or applied math. |
Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/252870 |
Posting Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title | Stephanie Fleming, HR Consultant |
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Department Contact Telephone or Email | [email protected] |
Office of Human Resources Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected] |
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
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