This position serves as Without Compensation Research Health Science Specialist within the MIRECC, Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, service line of VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. Please note, there is not pay associated with this position.
Basic Qualification: Bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree: major study in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position. Preferred Experience: Education at the PhD level and experience with computational and predictive analytic procedures applied to medical record databases. Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/. Physical Requirements: There are no specific physical requirements for this position
The incumbent is responsible for planning and carrying out data-driven research projects that call for leading computational and predictive analytic procedures applied to large administrative and medical record databases. Responsible for overseeing the work of the research project staff. The incumbent will contribute to the educational program and training of post-doctoral fellows working with big data analytic procedures. They will contribute to translational activities that derive from research using predictive analytic and computing procedures. This position may initiate and conduct their own original research projects and provide consultation to other investigator's ongoing projects and research proposals. Work Schedule: Intermittent - without compensation Telework: Not Authorized Virtual: This is not a virtual position.