Implementation Scientist, IQuESt (Assistant Professor)

Job Duties

• Secure external funding as PI or a co-PI on projects related to population health sciences (e.g., behavioral interventions, health services research, implementation of best practices)
• Provide dissemination and implementation (D&I) methodological advising and expertise to other investigators/projects
• Serve as a co-investigator and mentor on D&I grants providing D&I science expertise and supporting the professional development of future implementation scientists and practitioners
• Participate in teaching D&I seminars, workshops, and courses
• Collaborate actively and be a core member of the IQuESt Implementation Science & Innovations Program
• Participate in the intellectual life of IQuESt and Baylor College of Medicine, via faculty committees, professional development activities, and department service opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

• A PhD, DrPH, or equivalent research doctoral degree in a relevant discipline (completed by start date)
• Demonstrated ability to conduct scholarly research and capacity to obtain peer-reviewed funding
• Demonstrated publication record
• Demonstrated experience as an educator
• Ability to mentor/ coach post-doctoral fellows
• Highly self-motivated individual, enthusiastic about scientific discovery, and able to collaborate closely and effectively with other team members
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the department, healthcare system, and community