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
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
About us : 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.
Boulder Care is in an exciting stage of rapid growth, coming off a recent $35 million Series C round announced in May 2024, bringing total funds raised to roughly $85 million.
About this role : Boulder Care is seeking a Director of Research to join the Research team . You will have the opportunity to direct all research related activities, overseeing strategic research initiatives and driving high-quality research outcomes. This role involves securing grant funding, developing and implementing research strategies, partnering with clinical and operational leadership to develop research content, and ensuring the timely delivery of research findings. The Director of Research will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive innovation, maintain a deep understanding of industry trends / emerging technologies, and cultivate and hone external partnerships.
Success in this role :
Grant Application – 40%
- Prepare, submit, and help secure grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), other Federal, State, philanthropic and other funding resources.
- Actively research and pursue prospective public and private funding sources, while developing relationships with potential funders.
- Coordinate, develop, and process grant applications from conceptual to submission stage while working closely with staff throughout all phases.
- Manage multiple projects and priorities including searching for funding sources, writing proposals, managing existing grants, reporting to stakeholders, and working on special projects.
- Prepare and submit progress reports to funding agencies and organizations.
Research Portfolio Management – 30%
Content Development and Thought-Partnership (30%)
Requirements for the role :
Work environment :
Expected hours of work : This is a full-time remote position expected to work between Monday-Friday during standard business hours.
Hiring process :
Compensation : The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $120-135,000 / year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors.
Some of Boulder’s amazing benefits for regular, full-time employees :
Our values :
Boulder Care believes in equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.
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Salary : $120,000 - $135,000
