Information Sciences Professional (Open Rank Talent Pool: Intermediate - Senior)
Information Sciences Professional (Open Rank Talent Pool : Intermediate - Senior) -24422University Staff
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department : Ophthalmology
Job Title : Information Sciences Professional (Open Rank : Intermediate Senior)
Position # : 00792369 Requisition # : 24422
Job Summary :
This position is with the Cochrane Eyes and Vision US Project () . The mission of the CEV US Project is to build a critical mass of evidence-based eyes and vision healthcare providers and researchers.
- The main goal of is to support authors with preparing and completing systematic reviews in eyes and vision. Primary duties include : (1) providing methodological support to produce systematic reviews on ophthalmic topics;
- 2) supporting research project coordination such as : participant recruitment and retention; regulatory compliance; data collection, management, and analysis;
communications management; resource procurement; cost and schedule monitoring; and grant application and reporting support.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist in the systematic review process such as refining research questions, identifying and assessing relevant research studies for eligibility, critically appraising primary studies for bias, developing data collection forms, extracting / entering data, performing qualitative and quantitative synthesis (meta-analyses) of primary studies, and preparing manuscripts for publication in .
- Serve as a technical expert and provide regular consultation to more than 50 US-based eye care clinicians and vision researchers conducting systematic reviews and performs any or all of the key tasks mentioned above to provide assistance as necessary.
- Works closely with the Project Director, Principal Investigator, and additional CEV staff in the United Kingdom to resolve methodological and statistical issues and to ensure that reviews conducted by US-based researchers are of the highest quality.
- Assist with the development and preparation of training materials and actively participate in workshops on evidence-based healthcare and systematic review preparation.
- Participate in methodological research conducted by faculty, provide support to staff by identifying unpublished clinical trials, assists with reports to the funding agency, participates in journal clubs, organizes conference calls and staff meetings, and performs other tasks as assigned.
- Support research project coordination such as : participant recruitment and retention; regulatory compliance; data collection, management, and analysis;
communications management; resource procurement; cost and schedule monitoring; and grant application and reporting support.
Work Location :
Onsite this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO
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