What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Research – Boulder Care position at The University Of Tennessee Health Science Center?
Director of Research – Boulder Care
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The Director of Research will play a pivotal role in directing all research related activities, overseeing strategic research initiatives and driving high-quality research outcomes that benefit Boulder Care patients specifically and the field of addiction care in general. The Director will be a core contributor who creates and steers the company’s research agenda with the goal of innovating and improving care for people seeking treatment for substance use disorders. The Director will be motivated to make a deep impact for Boulder patients and in the emerging telemedicine field broadly. They will be responsible for partnering with clinical and operational leadership to develop research content, securing grant funding, developing and implementing research strategies, and ensuring the timely and compelling delivery of research findings. The Director will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive innovation, maintain a deep understanding of caregiving trends and emerging technologies, and cultivate and hone external partnerships.
Requirements for the role
- Master’s or more advanced degree in Public Health or Social Science discipline required
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in health-related research, ideally with vulnerable populations; 3 years of leadership experience preferred
- Research in the field of substance use disorder care
- Demonstrated strong independent judgment and expertise in research methodologies
- Proven success in securing grants, including from the National Institutes of Health, through effective writing and proposal submission
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with a track record of producing high-quality research outputs and engaging presentations
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, while managing multiple priorities simultaneously
- Proven ability to work effectively with practicing clinicians and researchers
- Experience with and commitment to patient-centered research
- Biostatistics and / or the ability to collaborate effectively with biostatisticians
- Ability to develop a deep understanding of our unique role within the research landscape, including the rationale for and nuances of our operational and clinical practices
Founded in 2017, Boulder Care is a digital clinic offering long-term addiction treatment grounded in kindness, respect, and unconditional support. Our program is designed by addiction medicine specialists and people with lived experience of recovery. It is rooted in years of clinical expertise, proven research, and learnings from our participants.
Our mission is to improve the lives of people with substance use disorders. We provide the medication, resources, and support to help our participants succeed on their own terms, wherever they are in their journey.
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