Community Research Facilitator – Research Project Coordinator

Oregon Health & Science University Foundation

Community Research Facilitator coordinating research and quality improvement projects to enhance health outcomes in Oregon. Engaging communities and clinics in evidence-based practices and research.

Posted 6/13/2026full-timeRemote • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $60,674 - $101,130 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate or manage small projects or sections of larger projects
Draft sections of grant proposals, particularly those focusing on practice facilitation or community engagement
Develop protocols and strategies for practice recruitment or community engagement
Implement study and QI protocols
Participate in the collection, tracking, and/or analysis of qualitative and/or quantitative data
Participate in and/or lead dissemination activities, including publication of manuscripts and presentations and professional conferences
Engage inter-professional clinic teams in practice transformation
Support clinics to develop skills for population-based health and data-driven quality improvement
Facilitate clinic group discussions to set priorities and aid decision making
Create and model QI methods and tools with inter-disciplinary clinic teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree in relevant field (such as research, health sciences, public health, social services, or other related fields) AND 1 year of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience
Demonstrated knowledge in implementation science, change management, and systems change
Demonstrated knowledge in community-engaged research and the principles of community engagement
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing to scientific/technical audiences, healthcare personnel, and lay audiences
Excellent organization skills
Ability to work independently in a multi-task environment, assisting in the management of daily operations for moderate projects or programs
Ability to perform the job duties with or without accommodation.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive Care and Access
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

implementation sciencechange managementsystems changecommunity-engaged researchqualitative data analysisquantitative data analysisquality improvement (QI) protocolspractice facilitationcommunity engagement strategies

Soft Skills

communicationorganizationindependencemulti-taskingdecision makingfacilitationteam engagement

Certifications

Master's Degree