Sr Research/Scientific Mgr

At Houston Methodist, the Sr Research/Scientific Manager position is responsible for the management of facilities, sophisticated equipment, safety or regulatory operations related to scientific area of expertise. This position is considered a subject matter expert resource to Houston Methodist Academic Institute (HMAI) scientists, management and executives under the direction of HMAI Central Administration/Executives. The Sr Research Manager position is responsible for ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, institutional policies and procedures, and licensing board requirements and protocols.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

• Certification as apply to specific ¿expertise.¿ (Ex. PCCL Core Expert has imaging certification, X-Ray)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations

• Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security

• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles

• Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and public speaking skills to work with others in a collegial atmosphere

• Ability to work in office setting, involving the use of office equipment and supplies

• Ability to work in a laboratory and/or animal research facility

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ATTIRE

• Uniform No
• Scrubs Yes
• Business professional Yes
• Other (department approved) No

ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.

• On Call* No

TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**

• May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No
• May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care.

Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs.

Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.