Description

The Center for Healthcare Delivery Science (CHDS) at Nemours Childrens Health is seeking a full-time Research Coordinator (RC). The position is available mid-summer and is based in Wilmington, DE. This RC will work primarily with J.J. Cutuli, Ph.D. Responsibilities will require in-person work in Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Delaware.

The RC will coordinate, implement and complete qualitative and quantitative research studies. Essential RC duties include coordinating IRB submissions, recruiting study participants, obtaining informed consent, interacting with community-partners, state and local education, health and human service agencies, children, youth and parents related to research projects, scheduling and conducting study procedures, collecting and recording study data, maintaining study records, participating in data collection and analysis, and the preparation of scientific presentations, manuscripts, reports, and grants.

The Center for Healthcare Deliver Science (CHDS) (www.nemours.org/chds) is a research center across the Nemours enterprise. Anne E. Kazak, Ph.D., ABPP is the enterprise director, Melissa A. Alderfer, PhD is the Center Director in Delaware and Susana Patton, PhD is the Center Director in Florida. The CHDS includes over 20 investigators that study ways to improve wellness beyond medicine for children, youth and their families.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum of a bachelors degree in social work, psychology, public health, or related.
• Experience working with historically marginalized groups and communities with higher rates of poverty, including both American born and immigrant and refugee families preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish or Haitian Creole) communication skills are strongly preferred.
• Must be able to effectively use Microsoft computer software.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with human service providers in community settings.
• Previous research experience.
• Must have reliable transportation for frequent travel between locations.
• Must agree to a minimum 2 year commitment.

Upload resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience, including contact information for two references to the Nemours Job portal.

About Us

Nemours Childrens Health is an internationally recognized childrens health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art childrens hospitals Nemours Childrens Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, were on a journey to discover better ways of approaching childrens health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every childs world a place to thrive. Its a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Childrens and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org.