Welcome page Returning External Candidate? Log back in! Assistant Dean of Research and Chief Science Officer Location US-NJ-Camden Job ID 34696 Category Professionals Shift 1 Type Full Time Department Name Executive Management E and R Building About Us

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Overview

Leadership and Strategy:

Support the strategic vision for research at the medical school and healthcare system, ensuring alignment with the institution's mission and goals.Collaborate with organizational leadership and faculty to identify research priorities and opportunities for growth.Promote interdisciplinary research initiatives and collaborations across departments, Cooper University Healthcare, and external partners.

Funding and Grants:

Assist faculty in identifying funding opportunities and provide guidance in the grant application process, including alignment with healthcare research priorities.Oversee the development and submission of research proposals, ensuring compliance with institutional and federal regulations, as well as healthcare-specific funding requirements.Monitor and report on research funding trends and outcomes, providing insights to both CMSRU and Cooper University Healthcare.

Compliance and Administration:

Ensure that all research activities comply with ethical standards, institutional policies, and federal regulations, including healthcare compliance.Assist with the management of research administration across both the medical school and Cooper University Healthcare.Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance research operations as requested by the Associate Dean of Research, the Dean, or the Chief Physician Executive.

Research Development:

Foster an environment that encourages faculty research productivity through seminars, workshops, and mentorship programs, with an emphasis on translational or research applicable to clinical practice.Support the development of research training programs for faculty, residents, and students, integrating healthcare perspectives.Promote the dissemination of research findings through publications, conferences, and community engagement, focusing on their impact on healthcare practices.

Collaboration and Outreach:

Build and maintain relationships with external research organizations, industry partners, funding agencies, and healthcare stakeholders.Serve as a liaison between the medical school, Cooper University Healthcare, and the university's research office, ensuring alignment of research strategies and resources as requested by the Associate Dean, Dean, or Chief Physician Executive.Represent the academic enterprise at national and regional meetings, conferences, and workshops related to research and healthcare innovations.

Assessment and Reporting:

Develop metrics to assess the impact and effectiveness of research initiatives and programs across both CMSRU and Cooper University Healthcare.Prepare reports and presentations on research activities, funding, and outcomes for the Dean, Chief Physician Executive, and other stakeholders.Conduct regular evaluations of research programs and make recommendations for improvements. Short Description

The Assistant Dean of Research at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of Cooper University Healthcare will play a pivotal role in advancing the research mission for the academic enterprise. This dual-function and reporting position will assist the Associate Dean of Research and the Chief Physician Executive in overseeing the development, implementation, and management of research programs with an emphasis on translational, educational, and clinical research. The Assistant Dean will facilitate collaborations among faculty, enhance the institution's research profile, and support aligning research initiatives with healthcare objectives. The Assistant Dean/CSO will work closely with faculty, students, and administrative staff to promote a vibrant research environment that fosters innovation and inquiry.

Experience Required Minimum of 10 years of experience in a research administration or leadership role in an academic medical center, research institution, or healthcare setting.Proven track record of successful grant writing and securing research funding.

Experience in managing research compliance and regulatory issues, particularly in healthcare

Education Requirements -PhD, MD, or equivalent doctoral degree in a relevant field. Special Requirements Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Excellent communication and presentation abilities, both written and verbal.Ability to work collaboratively in a complex and dynamic academic and healthcare environment.Knowledge of current trends and best practices in biomedical research and funding.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with interdisciplinary research initiatives and collaborations that bridge academia and healthcare.Familiarity with the regulatory environment governing research in medical schools and healthcare settings.Understanding of the academic promotion and tenure process as it relates to research productivity. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact HRRecruitment@CooperHealth.edu View Apply Start Completed Application FAQs

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