Research Scientist II Investigator at Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente · Pleasanton, United States Of America · Onsite
- Senior
- Office in Pleasanton
Job Summary:
Serves as principal investigator on major projects for the Division of Research (DOR). Directs lower level investigators, statisticians and programmer/analysts.Essential Responsibilities:
- Designs, develops, and directs research for an ongoing program of research which includes major projects. Prepares grant proposals, internal reports and publications, independently and collaboratively. Presents papers at national scientific meetings; teaches and/or reviews papers for national journals.
- Evaluates and consults on research proposals of others. Mentors/supervises junior level research scientists and technical staff. Provides consultation and data interpretation to TPMG, KFH/P managers and committees. Provides service to the scientific community through membership on peer review groups and national boards. Consults with local, state and national voluntary and governmental agencies. May serve as member of state/national study review panels. Serves on Division of Research committees.
- Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum seven (7) years of experience in conducting original research and publishing peer-reviewed results (analogous to academic series - Associate Professor).
Education
- Doctoral degree in epidemiology or related field OR eight (8) years of experience in a directly related field
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
- N/A
Additional Requirements:
- Competent in advanced research techniques, and study designs commonly used in epidemiological and health services research.
- Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience as principal investigator on at least one major project.
