Educational Workforce Specialist, Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year
2021-2022

Position Title
Educational Workforce Specialist, Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Classification Title
Project Staff Associate

Department
Clinical and Translation Research Center

Posting Number
R220020

Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/32627

Employer
Research Foundation

Position Type
RF Professional

Type
Full-Time

Appointment Term

Salary Grade
E.9

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Education Workforce Specialist work is directed by the CTSA Workforce Development Core Director, who is also the Program Lead for the CTSI K Scholars Mentored Career Development Award Program, and collaborate closely with the Chief Operating Officer and other senior leaders in the CTSI .

The Project Staff Associate (Educational Workforce Specialist) is a full-time position funded by the Clinical and Translational Science Award ( CTSA ) to the University at Buffalo to synergize, enhance and develop a diverse and inclusive clinical and translational workforce. The Education Workforce Specialist will coordinate and develop all educational activities for staff, students, postdoctoral fellows, junior and senior faculty.

Responsibilities Include:

• Coordinating and developing all the educational programs for the CTSA hub that supports individualized and group instruction.
• Work closely with the designated faculty leaders to coordinate the 10 CTSI core competency workshop series offered throughout the academic year.
• Assist with the organizing the CTSI Distinguished Seminar Series featuring world-renowned experts in clinical and translational research.
• Oversee the different micro-credentialing opportunities offered by the WFD Core.
• Assist with preparation of progress report and grant submissions as needed, anticipate and initiate action towards future progress goals.

About The Clinical and Translational Science Institute ( CTSI )
The Clinical and Translational Science Institute ( CTSI ) and its Clinical and Translational Science Award ( CTSA ) and CTSA linked KL2 Mentored Career Development Award represent a large NIH Infrastructure grant to support clinical and translational research at the University at Buffalo (UB) and the Buffalo Translational Consortium ( BTC ) partner institutions under the leadership of the Director of the CTSI .

Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages .

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a minimum bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of related experience
• Excellent organizational and oral/written communication skills
• Ability to set up and organize live stream on-line meetings with participants at UB and at other sites across the country
• Ability to maintain professional standards under routine conditions of demanding time constraints and deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD, MD and/or MS degree in education, public health, biomedical, clinical, translational and/or behavioral sciences
• Teaching, mentoring and advising experience at University or College
• Basic and/or clinical research background, as well familiarity with medical terminology
• Experience in interacting/working with individuals from diverse intellectual, ethnic, racial and/or cultural backgrounds

Physical Demands

Salary Range
$48,000 - $55,000

Work Hours

Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Campus
Downtown Campus

Posting Alerts

Special Instructions Summary

Is a background check required for this posting?

Background Check Notification

Contact Information

Contact's Name
Erin Danna-Bailey

Contact's Title
Chief Financial Officer, Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Contact's Email
eedb@buffalo.edu

Contact's Phone
716-828-2272

Posting Dates

Posted
01/12/2022

Deadline for applicants
Open Until Filled

Date to be filled
03/01/2022

References

Number of references required
3

Reference Cutoff Date

Instructions to Applicant

For more information, click the "How to Apply" button.