Neuroscience Research Director

3 weeks ago


Kansas City, United States Saint Luke's Health System (Kansas City) Full time

Saint Lukes Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute (SLMBNI) and the Office of Research Services are actively searching for a Neuroscience Research Director. The ideal candidate will partner with the Co-Directors of the SLMBNI and the Office of Research Services to develop the vision for the Institute and directs a major research program under the direction of the Co-Directors in collaboration with VP of Research, including the design, development, and oversight of projects, and securing of extramural research funding. Candidate must be a MD/DO in addition to having a PhD in Neurology, Neurosurgery, or Neuroscience related field.


Job Functions:
Provides oversight to a major research program to include strategic planning, recruitment of investigators, and budget management in collaboration with Office of Research Services
Responsible for the recruitment and orientation of clinical investigators/clinical scholars in neurosciences and evaluation of their research-related performance and productivity
Collaborates with the Manager of Research Coordination in the hiring, orienting, and evaluating performance of clinical research staff supporting neurosciences
Develops and maintains relationships with internal/external sources including other departments, research institutions, sponsors, funding sources and the scientific/research community
Works with the Office of Research Services and Research Compliance Business Partner to ensure that research activities comply with federal, state, local and internal regulations and standards
Works in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Directs and oversees clinical research activities
Engages in routine Research Investigator Advisory/Leadership Meetings to stay informed about the latest research developments within Saint Lukes Health System and foster collaboration with fellow research leaders
Works with the Office of Research Services to ensure that appropriate research-related policies and procedures are consistently implemented
Provides mentorship support to neuroscience clinician investigators, staff, and trainees, including assistance with designing, reviewing, and implementing research study protocols, as well as analyzing and interpreting data, and preparing scientific presentations and publications
Collaborates with the Co-Directors of the Saint Lukes Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, Manager of Research Coordination, and Neuroscience Research staff in determining prioritization and evaluating feasibility of proposed research studies, optimizing study start-up activities, and maintaining a balanced research portfolio
In collaboration with Office of Research Services, participates in regular reviews of neuroscience research portfolio performance, including patient recruitment, academic performance (e.g., presentations at national and international meetings and peer-reviewed publications) and financial performance
Works with Saint Lukes Foundation, Co-Directors of the Saint Lukes Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, and VP of Research to assist with fundraising efforts for neuroscience research
Maintains their status as an active clinician investigator, directs their own robust portfolio of funded clinical research studies (including extramurally supported studies) and demonstrates exceptional academic productivity.


Qualifications:
 Candidate must be a MD/DO in addition to having a PhD in Neurology, Neurosurgery, or Neuroscience related field
6-10 years of experience in conducting and managing large and/or complex research projects/programs
Established national/international reputation as a leader in a neuroscience research-related field
Track record of research productivity, including presentations at national and international conferences, peer-reviewed publications, and extramural funding
Associate Professor or higher academic rank or commensurate rank from alternate career position (e.g., pharmaceutical or device industry, regulatory agencies)
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire a diverse team and foster a collaborative culture
Relevant work or post-graduate education experience leading neuroscience research projects, including question development, study design, data collection, analysis, and reporting
An ability to interpret, synthesize, and translate research findings for diverse audiences
A familiarity with academic and practitioner research on relevant topics
Advanced knowledge of quantitative research methods
Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to build relationships with campaigners, organizers, researchers, and donors
Project management expertise in a complex, fast-paced environment
Capacity to work independently and with self-direction as well as collaboratively with individuals of varying backgrounds and skill sets
Track record of mentoring trainees as well as early career faculty and staff in grant writing, study start up, and execution



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