Senior Research Scientist

1 day ago


Washington, United States MedStar Health Full time
Job Title

Sr. Research Scientist

Company Overview

MedStar Health National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare is a renowned organization dedicated to advancing patient safety, health system innovation, and clinical effectiveness through cutting-edge research.

About the Role

We are seeking a mid-to-senior level professional with a proven track record of securing external grant/contract funding, an established area of expertise with national recognition, and a passion for mentoring junior team members. The Senior Research Scientist develops research strategies for the growth and implementation of research programs in their specialty across MedStar Health using a commanding knowledge of research methods and techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designs and directs research studies as a Principal Investigator on multiple studies in their specialty
  • Pursues an independent program of research, partnering with MedStar Health Research Institute (MHRI) investigators for research proposals
  • Obtains external financial support for research (sponsored research) to ensure long-term sustainability
  • Closely coordinates and aligns research activities with clinical activities within MedStar Health
  • Participates in activities aimed at increasing awareness of research throughout the system
Requirements
  • PhD, DrPH, MD or equivalent terminal degree required, or Master's degree with equivalent experience in a related field required
  • 2 years experience in presentation of scientific information with excellent oral and written communication skills required
  • 2 years of experience contributing scientifically and collaboratively as part of a grant-funded research team required
Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from $111,779 to $212,513 per year, offering a competitive compensation package that includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

This is a rewarding opportunity to join our talented, multidisciplinary team and contribute to advancing patient safety, health system innovation, and clinical effectiveness. If you are a motivated individual with a strong background in research and a passion for mentoring junior team members, we encourage you to apply.



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