Research Coordinator

State of Virginia • Richmond, VA

415d • $20 - $28

About The Position

The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is excited to offer a competitive opportunity to serve as a Research Coordinator in the ICER Division. The Division of Healthcare Analytics and Transformation (HAT) supports the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) in acquiring and transforming data into meaningful and useful information. The incumbent reports to the Director, Incentive Coordination and Economic Research (ICER), who reports to the Chief Analytics Officer. The incumbent's primary responsibilities include contract administration support and identifying areas of research that advance ICER and agency objectives. The position you are applying for is an Hourly/Wage position. Hourly (wage) employees may not work more than an average of 29 hours a week and cannot exceed 1500 hours during their employment year. This position does not include health insurance, retirement or leave.

Requirements

• Considerable experience supporting contract management processes with academic institutions, government agencies or similar organizations
• Experience documenting project scope and/or requirements
• Experience identifying and analyzing health-related research questions
• Experience in planning, organizing, and monitoring projects, including tracking project status
• Experience using standard software applications needed to compose communications and reports, create project plans and track workflow progress
• Experience interpretation and application of federal, state laws/regulations
• Experience in meeting deadlines
• Experience with internal/external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Contract administration support
• Identifying areas of research that advance ICER and agency objectives

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage
• Opportunity to work in a meaningful role supporting healthcare analytics

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees