Director of Research Development NTT

Overview

Director of Research Development – Open Rank – NTT. Rutgers School of Nursing leadership role guiding translational research opportunities across academic practice partnerships, working with NJ ACTS as a bridge to Rutgers Health. Represents the SON on committees related to translational research initiatives, interdisciplinary collaborations, and advancement of academic‑practice partnerships.

• Identify areas of collaboration with NJ ACTS and academic practice partners for advancing translational research activities and quality improvement initiatives.
• Serve as the main point of communication to facilitate collaboration between the RSON Office of Research and faculty to establish translational research foci.
• Build partnerships between the RSON, Rutgers Health, and academic practice partners to advance nursing programs of translational research.
• Develop and evaluate nursing workforce development programs in translational science that are scalable and sustainable across Rutgers Health and practice partners.
• Explore feasibility of academic programs related to preparing the nursing workforce for translational research roles and collaborate across RSON to enact approved programs.
• Facilitate clinical and translational research programs with faculty, clinical research staff, and practice partners using a translational workforce development teams science approach, following federal, state, and institutional guidelines.

Position Status:
Full Time

Posting Number: 26FA0001

Posting Open Date / Close Date:
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Minimum Education and Experience

• PhD in Nursing
• History of research and scholarship in clinical settings
• Superior interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative programs
• Commitment to equitable research and scholarship across professions
• Experience launching programs within a Clinical and Translational Science infrastructure

Certifications/Licenses

• Current licensure or eligibility for RN licensure in New Jersey

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing training programs, particularly in health information technology used in the research enterprise

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits (defined contribution plans and tax‑deferred savings)
• Employee and dependent educational benefits
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

The Director of Research Development serves as a Rutgers School of Nursing leader guiding translational research opportunities across academic practice partnerships, collaborating with NJ ACTS as a bridge to the RSON. Represents the SON on Rutgers Health and committees related to translational research initiatives and partnerships.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify collaboration opportunities with NJ ACTS and partners for translational research and quality improvement.
• Coordinate communication to establish translational research foci across the RSON Office of Research.
• Establish partnerships to advance nursing programs of translational research.
• Develop scalable nursing workforce development programs in translational science.
• Assess feasibility of academic programs to prepare the nursing workforce for translational roles.
• Advance clinical and translational research programs following applicable guidelines and regulations.

Campus:
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) – Newark, NJ

Home Location Campus Newark (RBHS)

Special Instructions

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