Implementation Scientist SME III

Location: Psychological Health Center of Excellence (PHCoE) – hybrid / telework eligible (routine and situational telework authorized; facility space restrictions may require part-time or full-time telework).

Clearance required: TIER 2 (non-critical sensitive position; must be able to obtain and maintain). Full-time position.

About the role

Knowesis is seeking an Implementation Scientist SME III who applies established scientific frameworks to successfully integrate evidence-based practices into clinical settings. This role involves designing and monitoring pilot studies to determine the feasibility of widespread adoption within the Military Health System (MHS).

Responsibilities

• Apply implementation science subject-matter expertise to conduct multi-site pilot studies assessing the feasibility of implementing novel evidence-based practices.
• Conduct recurring outreach to participating pilot sites to monitor progress and facilitate modification of strategies to promote uptake and fidelity.
• Develop pilot-specific knowledge translation and implementation support tools.
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative pilot data to assess the comparative effectiveness of implementation strategies.
• Prepare summative reports and implementation guides informed by study findings to guide expanded implementation.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree in a health-related or behavioral science field.
• At least 8 years of postdoctoral experience directly related to implementation science or quality improvement research.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience utilizing formal implementation science frameworks (e.g., RE-AIM, CFIR).
• Experience leading clinical practice change initiatives in large hospital networks.

Pay

$125,000 – $156,000 per year.

Benefits

• Health insurance (PPO & HDHP)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Basic life insurance
• 401k company match
• Voluntary products