Head of Research Operations

4 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cancer Support Community Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced researcher to lead our research initiatives at the Cancer Support Community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct and oversee multiple psychosocial oncology research projects, including conceptualization, planning, and execution.
  • Develop and execute research budgets, track progress, and ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Lead efforts to secure funding for new research initiatives and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop grant proposals.
  • Analyze and interpret data, create reports, and present findings to various audiences.

Requirements:

  • A doctoral degree in social or behavioral sciences, psychology, health economics, social work, public health, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of post-graduate experience in mixed-methods research, particularly in psychosocial outcomes and interventions related to cancer and chronic illness.
  • Expertise in statistical analysis using SPSS and qualitative analysis using Nvivo.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year, based on experience.
  • 100% coverage of medical and vision premiums, 50% coverage of dental premiums.
  • Paid vacation and sick time.
  • Flexible spending accounts: transit, healthcare, and dependent care.
  • Matching 403(b) retirement plan.

About Us:

The Cancer Support Community is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support, education, and connection to individuals affected by cancer. We offer professionally led support groups, education programs, and social connections to enhance the lives of people impacted by cancer.

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