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October 2, 2007
Research Health Services Analyst 3 (Job # 10784): RTI International
Location: Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
RTI International is one of the world’s leading research institutes, dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. With projects in more than 40 countries and a staff of more than 2,600, RTI offers innovative research and technical solutions to governments and businesses worldwide in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, democratic governance, economic and social development, energy, and the environment. For more information, visit www.rti.org.
Job Description: The Health, Social and Economics Research Unit at RTI International has an opening for a Research Health Analyst 3 to serve as task and project leader for new and ongoing research studies relating to health care organizations and other health services research. The position requires excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work successfully in multidisciplinary teams. In addition, strong skills in qualitative or quantitative analysis are required.
Responsibilities
- Analyzing and interpreting data
- Obtaining research funding for new grants and contracts
- Authoring technical reports and articles for submission to technical journals
- Promoting both qualitative and quantitative approaches to studying health care organizations
- Organizing complex site visits and other data collection activities
- Motivating, mentoring, and supervising junior research staff.
Qualifications
- Ph.D in Gerontology, Economics, Statistics, Public Health or related field with experience working with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services OR M.A. in Gerontology, Economics, Statistics, Public Health, Public Administration, Public Health or related field with 10 years experience working on Medicare and Medicaid issues
- Experience in program evaluation, policy analysis, proposal and report writing, and leading project management for junior research staff.
Interested applicants must apply online at http://www.rti.org/careers and refer to position: Research Health Services Analyst 3 (Job # 10784)
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