Research Associate Ii - Pleasanton, United States - Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente

Verified Company

Pleasanton, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Summary:

Supervises day-to-day activities for several small scale project(s) or a complete phase of medium project, e.g., multi-year, budget under 200k annually.

Recommends solutions to project design problems. Works under general supervision. Final review required for each phase of project.

Essential Responsibilities:

Coordinates multiple small scale research projects or phases of a medium size project. Supervises staff to include hiring, training, evaluating performance and assigning work. Develops project tools such as tracking forms, study questionnaires & chart review forms. Supervises overall recruitment activities of study participants to ensure eligibility. Makes final selection decision. Supervises data collection and onsite pretests of questionnaires. Oversees quality assurance. Drafts project progress reports e.g. data collection and data entry summations. Assists in development of study presentations and scientific manuscripts.
Serves as a staff member on professional committees with other coordinators & investigators. Recommends solutions to project design problems. Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Secondary Functions:
This is for 1-2 years. Continuation is contingent upon contract/grant funding.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

Minimum two (2) years of experience in one or more of the technical areas required.
Professional certification (e.g., RN, RHIT, RD, etc.) may substitute for two (2) years of experience.

Education

Bachelors degree in public health, health care administration, epidemiology or other related field required, OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

Additional Requirements:

Working knowledge of research methodology/research study design, hypothesis testing and qualitative data interpretation.
Able to generate flow charts, charts review instruments, design questionnaires, and interpret data.
Strong project coordination skills required.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in public health, education, biology or related field preferred.
Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required.

PrimaryLocation :
California,Pleasanton,Pleasanton Tech Cntr Building B

HoursPerWeek : 40

Shift :
Day

Workdays :
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

WorkingHoursStart : 08:30 AM

WorkingHoursEnd : 05:00 PM

Job Schedule :
Full-time

Job Type :
Standard

Employee Status :
Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation :
NUE-NCAL-09|NUE|Non Union Employee

Job Level :
Individual Contributor

Job Category :
Research and Development,Research & Development

Department :
Oakland Reg Broadway - RI Medical Records_Recharge - 0201

Travel :
No