
Senior Manager, Research and Quality
SCCM
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mount Prospect • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $115,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manages and leads SCCM’s research, data science, and quality initiatives.
- Develops and manages research programs that align with SCCM’s strategic plan, including implementation of the business plan of SCCM’s Discovery, the Critical Care Research Network.
- Tracks and maintains oversight of Discovery projects and programs, including resource allotment and budget.
- Supports site and member recruitment, project design, and dissemination of findings for projects and programs.
- Updates principal investigators on project status, budget, and other matters related to their assigned projects and programs.
- Works collaboratively with other research and quality staff on implementation of activities for Discovery data coordinating and clinical coordinating center.
- Tracks projects and programs and periodically reports barriers and progress to associate director.
- Develops and manages an ICU Centers of Excellence component within the quality business line, including working with member volunteers and appropriate SCCM departments for program development and implementation.
- Works collaboratively with other SCCM departments on development and implementation of Discovery resources, events, and projects.
- Works collaboratively with associate director and volunteers to help set strategic priorities for Discovery.
- Supervises research staff and supports team members daily to complete projects within deadline.
- Ensures compliance with SCCM’s policies, operating procedures, and legal affairs.
- Manages committees, task forces, and work groups to facilitate accomplishment of related charges as assigned by the SCCM president or Council.
- Works closely with program development colleagues to incorporate QI and research program findings into SCCM’s educational programs.
- Works collaboratively with staff and volunteers to identify potential sources of new quality and research funding.
- Works with the grants/research manager in the development of award applications to ensure that they are accurately completed and submitted for timely review.
- Maintains open communications and ongoing relationships with funding sponsors.
- Works collaboratively with staff to ensure publication and promotion of QI and research projects.
Requirements
- Clinical background such as nursing, pharmacy, respiratory therapy, or related scientific field. Master’s degree or higher preferred.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Five years of experience in clinical research, including QI or research project management, development of award applications, and skills in data analysis and presentation.
- Current knowledge of best practices in clinical research, and familiarity with funding agencies such as National Institutes of Health, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.
- Excellent communication, analytic, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with database applications such as REDCap.
- Must be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Options: With our generous remote work policy, much of your work will be from home. We value work-life balance, but you’ll need to be able to come into the office when required by your supervisor.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Take advantage of paid vacation and 13 paid holidays each year, plus a summer hours program for that perfect work-life balance.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance coverage to keep you and your family protected.
- Paid Parental Leave: Take the time you need to bond with your new addition to the family.
- Matching 401(K): We invest in your future with a 401(K) matching program to help you save for retirement.
- Educational Assistance: Continue learning and growing with educational assistance—we’re invested in your personal and professional development.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical researchquality improvementdata analysisproject managementaward application development
Soft Skills
communicationanalytical skillsorganizational skillscollaborationsupervisory experience
Certifications
Master’s degree or higher