Research Consultant II

Emergency Medicine

The School of Medicine - Department of Emergency Medicine is pleased to announce the recruitment for a Research Consultant II. This position supports work for our EMS State Data work that includes multiple entities in both MUHC as well as on a local, state, and national level. This work is expected to produce and secure long term funding from the state and produce numerous EMS research projects.

Duties:

• Conceptualize, design, and implement methodologies to conduct large and small-scale quantitative research and evaluation studies; design measures of implementation, design data collection and survey instruments, manage data collection, develop quality control protocols for data processing and manipulations, perform complex statistical analyses, interpret findings, and
  make recommendations.
  
• Preparation and presentation of reports to leadership, ensuring that data-driven insights support key initiatives* Serve as a direct researcher for external clients/partners/stakeholders beyond the University of Missouri system
  
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams, advising stakeholders on research methodologies and best practices as well as collaborating on a state and national level to present research findings and develop protocols and policies from research findings.
  
• Independently query, merge, clean, manipulate, and analyze data from large relational databases; accurately produce and interpret findings; develop summary reports for various audiences, and for state, federal, or grant reporting purposes.
  
• Provides written results of statistical results and with data visualization for reporting to stakeholders or for presentations that include planning, coordinating and conducting activities to provide training for numerous community groups including EMS agencies and bystanders for CPR training and EMS policies and procedures. Conduct training or informational seminars on research, reports, or data systems to inform decision making.
  
• Communicate with staff in other District EMS departments/divisions and from outside organizations to facilitate and coordinate grant requirements and research activities.
  
• Respond to requests for research or evaluation services from other District departments / divisions and EMS site administrators.
  
• Maintain knowledge of national, regional, and local educational data sources; maintain an awareness of the major professional educational journals and current research; maintain an awareness of State - level governmental agencies producing and disseminating educational data; serve as a liaison with the major local and State-wide data providers
  
• Provides guidance for public health related research proposals
  
• Submits IRB proposals

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience, and at least 4 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Salary Range: $59,737.60 - $110,198.40 annually
Grade: GGS - 011
University Title: RESEARCH CONSULTANT II
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

In addition to the Online Application, please provide a Cover Letter and Resume.

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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