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SVPHS Research Unit Position Posting: DELPHI Sr. Manager


University of Utah Health is hiring a Research Development Associate III to lead our Data Science initiative! Come join a great team of RD colleagues in the beautiful Mountain West! 

Position posting: 

The Senior Vice President for Health Sciences Research Unit (SVPHS Research Unit) at University of Utah Health seeks a Senior Manager (Research Development Associate III) to organize and oversee all administrative aspects of the Data Exploration and Learning for Precision Health Intelligence (DELPHI) Data Science Initiative. The goal of the DELPHI Initiative is to catalyze interdisciplinary data-science driven research to drive innovation in health and medicine. 

The Senior Manager will play a pivotal role in the strategic planning and execution of the DELPHI Initiative. This includes developing and implementing a wide range of strategic, proactive, and capacity-building activities designed to enable and enhance data science research that includes strategic research advancement, communication of research and research opportunities, enhancement of collaboration and team science, proposal development, and nurturing alliances between and among faculty at the U of U and funding agencies. A key function of this position is to work with stakeholders to develop program proposals, budgets (including a schedule for obtaining external support), goals, and implementation plans for review by health sciences center leadership. The individual in this position will be expected to operate independently to achieve program outcomes. In addition, this individual will contribute to emerging and ongoing SVPHS Research Unit initiatives and administrative responsibilities. 

The Senior Manager will be a part of our highly collaborative Research Program Development Team in the SVPHS Research Unit which oversees the development and implementation of key research strategic initiatives. 

Candidates must apply online here. 

Please forward to any interested parties and people are welcome to reach out Bridget Hughes or Penny Atkins directly to learn more about this role!