This is a full-time position to work 3 days a week remotely and 2 days a week in the office (or 5 days a week in office) at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio.

This position requires a research-based doctorate in nursing (PhD, DNSc) or related field (SCD, EdD, etc.) with a completed research dissertation, at least 2 years of clinical or healthcare-related research experience beyond dissertation work, publication experience as first author, grant funding application/experience, and qualifications for a faculty appointment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborates to meet Nursing Institute and Office on research and innovation goals/strategic activity management.
• Works collaboratively with Div. Clinical Research, OSR, IRB, Law Department, Lerner Research Institute and Research Compliance office to assure optimal activities/expectations.
• Demonstrates leadership and professional relationships with national nursing organizations, local colleges with doctorate programs, etc.
• Shows evidence of escalating program of research for self, including funding and provides counsel to multiple protégée/mentees.
• Identifies and guides others in optimal evidence/best practices/systems of care related to mentoring Institutes.
• Guides protégée with extramural funds applications.
• Initiates and facilitates relationships with: funding agencies, nursing organizations, foundations, local colleges with masters and doctoral nursing programs, and corporations.
• Demonstrates progression in dissemination of new research and innovation evidence by developing/guiding papers for self/mentees in high-tiered peer-review journals (minimum 2/year- 1st author and 1 as mentor) and presenting at national meetings (minimum, 2 per year) on relevant topics to hospital/ ambulatory care processes, outcomes, systems, interventions and operational efficiencies; and research involving novel interventions.
• Ensures that self and nurses/teams being mentored follow policies and procedures related to confidentiality, research compliance and research contracts, budgeting, etc.
• Serves as a consultant to external nurse scientists, corporations, and government agencies. Serves on Nursing Institute and non-CCF (external) committees.
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Research based doctorate in nursing (PhD, DNSc) or related field (SCD, EdD,e tc) with completed research dissertation

Certifications:

• State licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
• Certifications preferred

Work Experience:

• Demonstrated skills in human relations, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration. Escalating publication experience (research/reviews) in peer-rev journals as 1st author & invited podium presentations at local/national meetings is preferred.
• Research experiences should be extensive- with multiple research designs/methods, and evidence of publication of findings.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Nurse Scientist I or related role.
• Received previous extramural grant funding.
• Is qualified for faculty appointment with a collegiate partners.
• Must be able to multitask, be flexible with work, be results/outcomes-driven and work collaboratively.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires extensive sitting/dexterity to perform PC work.
• Requires the ability to walk to other parts of CC to attend meetings and the ability to drive to Northeast Ohio Cleveland Clinic hospitals, regional medical practices/ambulatory care centers, local colleges and corporate sites; in some cases, may require carrying or pushing weight assoc. with paperwork and/or clinical devices used in the conduct of research, including early morning or late evening/many locations
• Must have normal or corrected vision and the ability to listen attentively and verbally communicate to employees, patients and lay public who may be involved in research.

• Sedentary Work; Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of time)

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. 

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