The position is in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VHA, at the Robley Rex VAMC in the Research and Development (R&D) Service. The position is fully responsible to provide day - to - day support and administrative oversight over the R&D program through data collection, recruitment, program analysis, managing subjects for clinical trials, and providing high level administrative support of projects in a research setting.
Major Duties: Serves as project manager in support of a Principal Investigator (Pl) conducting one or more research protocols. Manages routine day to day research activities such as overseeing data collection and survey interview procedures and oversight of project research assistants. Maintains complex existing databases and data spreadsheet files. Meets with project investigators on a regular basis and participates in grant construction for future research proposals.
Trains and guides new research project staff on policies and procedures of the service. Ensures the accurate collection and completeness of all project data by research staff. Manages the screening and evaluation of candidates for clinical studies. Uses objective rating techniques to identify potential candidates for participation in study. Manages implementation, control and reporting on clinical tests.
Administers or monitors administration of tests and measurements required by project design. Maintains records, prepares project administrative and statistical reports. Work Schedule: Monday -Friday, 8:00am -4:3Opm Position Description/PD#: Health System Specialist/PD14931A
A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education. Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/.
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VHANationalRecruitmentCenter@va.gov · (844)456-5208
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $75897 – $98671/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-09-25.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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