Position Summary
The Research Associate (RA) will conduct applied research under the direction of a Sheps Center principal investigator (PI). The RA will work on research projects funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. The primary responsibility will be providing analysis and writing briefs related to rural hospital and health center financial indicators and community characteristics. Secondary responsibilities include research responsibilities that will support PIs in the NC Rural Health Research Program.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
* Course work from a school of public health (Health Policy Management). * Analytical experience * Programming experience * Experience working with large health care data sets (Medicare cost report data CMS Provider of Services FEMA and other Index data). * Must have experience working with rural health research and policy
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience writing findings briefs and manuscripts for the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy
Work Schedule
Monday Friday 8:00AM 5:00PM
Required Experience:
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