Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Research Director, supporting the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence (TBICoE). The TBICoE is a branch of the Research Support Division in the Research and Engineering Directorate (R&E) of the Defense Health Agency (DHA). DHA is a Federal Program within the Department of Defense (DoD). TBICoE, known previously as the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC), has been congressionally mandated since 1992 and is currently a matrixed research, dissemination, and knowledge translation program, supporting warfighter brain health and readiness by advancing the traumatic brain injury state of the science and clinical standards.
Requirements
- Has ability to function independently with a high degree of professionalism and clinical judgment required.
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with staff at all levels to foster collaborative research activities required.
- Has excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Possess ability to facilitate, present and translate information to diverse end users of research findings in small and large groups, inclusive of providers, scientists, line leaders, and other relevant TBI stakeholders, as well as the flexibility to re-prioritize quickly based on shifting gaps, taskers, leadership composition, and local/HQ requirements required.
- Has a high level of competence in clinical investigations, research administration (e.g., budget management, project/grant management, personnel requirements, regulatory compliance, etc), and staff education on SOPs, policies, and best practices.
- Possess the ability to effectively author and lead teams on professional, peer reviewed journal articles, manuscripts, research grant applications, posters and research reports.
- Has ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.
- Able to work comfortably with computer software, including Microsoft Office, as well as relevant statistical software.
- Has knowledge and experience with MHS, combat/deployment issues, and psychological health issues in the military(highly desired).
- Possess knowledge and experience with brain injury. Adhere to legal, professional, and ethical codes with respect to confidentiality and privacy.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Tricare supplement
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Learning and development benefit
- Paid time off
- Holidays
