Principal Research/Policy Analysis Professional - Florence, United States - University of Colorado

    University of Colorado
    University of Colorado Florence, United States

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    Principal Research/Policy Analysis Professional-33209University Staff Description

    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    School of Medicine | Department of Family Medicine

    Job Title: Principal Research/Policy Analysis Professional

    Position: # – Requisition: #33209

    Job Summary:

    The Farley Health Policy Center (FHPC) is seeking a Research Services Professional to manage policy and research projects and contribute to research activities to improve rural health care delivery and enhance behavioral health integration (BHI) in primary care. This position will provide research and policy support to project investigators and team members, implement study protocols, manage project timelines, and coordinate other tasks. The primary focus of the research and policy support will be qualitative methods, although experience in mixed methods is highly valued. Potential methods include performing environmental scans and document review, conducting key informant interviews, hosting focus groups, and convening stakeholders both virtually and in person, as well as quantitative data collection and/or management, analysis, and synthesis, including managing large datasets. This position will also be engaged in translating evidence-based findings to inform policymakers and other stakeholders.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to both projects' research aims by providing research and policy support, including, but not limited to:
  • Extracting, collecting, and aggregating data across databases, information sources, survey responses, and other data sources; ensuring data quality and consistency, and conducting descriptive analyses of project databases to produce tables, figures, and other infographics that summarize key findings for inclusion in project deliverables.
  • Performing policy and environmental scans, including document review, as well as analysis thereof.
  • Preparing for, scheduling, and conducting key informant interviews, as well as performing subsequent analysis.
  • Planning and hosting convenings, both in-person and virtual, as well as synthesizing key findings afterward.
  • Serve as the project manager for both the rural health and BHI projects, including, but not limited to:
  • Developing and implementing project work plans and COMIRB protocols, in concert with (co)PIs, to ensure the project remains within appropriate scope, timeline, and budget.
  • Leading, in concert with (co)PIs, team meetings, including developing agendas, maintaining current action items, tracking tasks toward completion, etc.
  • Work Location:

    Hybrid – this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.

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