Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Managing Research Scientist, EOD

$120k

FHLB Des Moines

  • # Managing Research ScientistApply: Olympia, WA: Full time: Posted 12 Days Ago: REQ-0000136664**Job Description**### IHME has an outstanding opportunity for a Managing Research Scientist to join their team.### About this OpportunityReporting to IHME Faculty, the Managing Research Scientist is responsible for the following: As a Managing Research Scientist, you will be a supervisor on your research team by contributing to research design and training and mentoring junior staff. IHME researchers analyze and produce key estimates for their assigned research team and will assess all available relevant quantitative data – including those on causes of death, epidemiology, and a range of determinants such as education and income – from surveys, vital registration, censuses, literature, registries, and administrative records. Managing Research Scientists play a critical role in supervising and managing research team staff. This position specifically will support a grant examining the burden related to, and sources of, lead exposure globally.You will be integrally involved in producing, critiquing, improving, and disseminating results. You are someone who is capable of keeping your team on track to meet deadlines and research objectives. You have experience with the publication process, and at IHME, you will build out your portfolio with several peer-reviewed papers. You thrive in a collaborative work environment and are capable of working on multiple projects concurrently while meeting deadlines. You keep current of recent scientific, engineering, and technical advances and are able to translate these into your research.This position is contingent on project funding.### ### Key Responsibilities***Supervision and Management 40%:**** Supervise employees to include hiring and training, leading workflow; priority setting; reviewing work and establishing quality standards; conducting regular performance assessments, providing mentorship and professional development for employees, and making recommendations for disciplinary action as needed.* Identify training needs and opportunities for team members to grow their skills and advance their careers; Ensure that the team has the necessary resources to complete their tasks effectively.* Promote positive morale and positive progress towards objectives across all teams; lead effective and efficient team meetings that are structured, inclusive of consultation and constructive feedback, and result in identifiable next steps for team members.* Keep team members motivated and engaged, recognizing their achievements, and addressing any issues that may affect morale.* Monitor individual and team performance, providing feedback, and helping to resolve any performance issues; assist the team in overcoming obstacles, making decisions, and resolving conflicts.* Ensure that the team adheres to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.* Attend required trainings about team leadership, management, and related topics as designated by ODT and the IHME Director.***Research Dissemination 60%**** Exhibit command of team research area, including the methodology, components, and how it intersects and intertwines with the larger Global Burden of Disease enterprise in order to effectively manage the work, engage partners in the research process, as well as lead trainings, give presentations, and conduct seminars on substantive research topics to internal and external partners.* Independently carry out quantitative analyses and participate in reciprocal research projects. Interpret and vet results from staff, formulate conclusions, and inform team leaders.* Develop and implement new computational and statistical methods. Create, test, and use relevant computer code (R preferred, Python acceptable).* Contribute to research design.* Draft presentations and manuscripts and contribute to funding proposals. Lead and co-author scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals.* Maintain scientific awareness and intellectual agility with data, methods, and analytic techniques.* Growing peer network where sought out as having solid command with engineering/technical areas, a given disease, risk, key indicator, relevant methodological area, and the related data sources and scientific underpinnings.* Other duties as assigned.### ### Required QualificationsTo be considered for this opportunity your application must demonstrate you meet both the minimum qualifications and additional qualifications listed below. Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.### ### Minimum QualificationsApplicants who do not meet these qualifications WILL NOT be forwarded to the Hiring Department.* Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, math, economics, quantitative social sciences, or related discipline plus four years' related experience.* Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.### ### Additional Qualifications* Previous supervisory experience with hiring, developing employees, priority setting, setting quality standards, and performance coaching.* Excellent analytic, critical thinking, and quantitative skills.* Results- and detail-oriented individual who can initiate and complete tasks under tight deadlines and changing priorities both independently and in a team environment. Flexibility with hours and workload is key.* Experience devising and executing statistical modeling techniques.* Demonstrated ability to quickly recognize problems in results and identify root causes in data, methods, and code.* Ease in designing, executing, and troubleshooting code in one or more languages (R preferred, Python acceptable).* Excellent written and oral communication skills required, including track record of success in co-authorship on multiple scientific papers, presenting results, and representing research at meetings.* Demonstrated ability to contribute to and sustain collaborations with external research teams.* Experience in working with large data sets, including devising strategies for reliable data management for large data sets, computationally efficient modeling techniques to use such data sets, and critical evaluation of highly multidimensional model outputs that result from such work.* Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with a team.* A long-term interest in a research scientist position contributing to the overall mission of our research.### ### Preferred Qualifications* MD or PhD in public health, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, math, economics, or quantitative social sciences plus two years’ experience preferred.* Experience with machine learning, data mining, and analytic techniques.* Experience mentoring and developing junior employees on soft and technical skills.* Experience with project management methods.* Peer-reviewed publication record.* Experience implementing hierarchical models, particularly small area estimation or geospatial models.* Experience working with US survey, census, vital registration, and other data sources.### ### Working Conditions* Weekend and evening work sometimes required.* This position is open to anyone authorized to work in the US.* Working internationally is only allowed for IHME sponsored work that requires in-country participation.* Office is located in Seattle, Washington. This position is eligible to work fully remote in the US; work schedule required to overlap 50% of IHME office hours, between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Pacific Time as agreed upon between employee and supervisor.This recruitment requires a cover letter. Applications that do not include a cover letter will not be forwarded to the hiring department.Please address the following in your cover letter:* Please include three of your references including a current or past supervisor.### ### About the TeamThe Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent research organization at the University of Washington (UW). Its mission is to deliver to the world timely, relevant, and scientifically valid evidence to improve health policy and practice. IHME carries out its mission through a range of projects within different research areas including the Global Burden of Diseases (GBD), Injuries, and Risk Factors; Future Health Scenarios; Cost Effectiveness and Efficiency; Resource Tracking; and Impact Evaluations.**Compensation, Benefits and Position Details****Pay Range Minimum:**$120,000.00 annual**Pay Range Maximum:**$143,820.00 annual**Other Compensation:**-**Benefits:**For information about benefits for this position, visit Shift (United States of America)**Temporary or Regular?**This is a regular position**FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):**100.00%**Union/Bargaining Unit:**Not Applicable**About the UW**Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.**Our Commitment**The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
  • J-18808-Ljbffr FHLB Des Moines

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Managing Research Scientist, EOD in Seattle, WA vacancy
  •  ...all aspects of business, providing a holistic approach for managing an organization.Vision & MissionComtech delivers value to customers...  ...customer facing problems. We are looking for an Senior Research Scientist who can work on different aspects of the video content, like... 
    Suggested

    Comtech

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  • $142.8k - $193.2k

    Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database that serves more than 1 million customers and delivers single-digit millisecond performance...  ...and balanced continuously. We are looking for an Applied Scientist to advance the science of capacity utilization and data... 
    Suggested
    Flexible hours

    Amazon

    Seattle, WA
    2 days ago
  • $142.8k - $193.2k

     ...that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals,...  ...in developing simulations for traffic management algorithms, including expert knowledge...  ...mitigation and conducting in-depth scientific research on alternative solutions for conflict... 
    Suggested
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Amazon

    Seattle, WA
    1 day ago
  • $276.1k - $350k

     ...underneath: how agents coordinate, how state is managed across long horizons, how correctness is...  .... Our team treats these as first-class research and engineering problems. We are...  ...foundation models.- Mentor and guide junior scientists.- Develop technology strategy and... 
    Suggested
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Amazon

    Seattle, WA
    4 days ago
  • $200k - $270k

     ...activating Dynamic Deals through their preferred DSP, leveraging our managed service DSP, or utilizing our industry-first ContextGPT...  ...Now, we're growing! The Role We are looking for a Staff Research Scientist to join Cognitiv's New Initiatives team — the group... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Work from home

    Cognitiv

    Bellevue, WA
    23 days ago
  • $172.4k - $223.4k

     ...partner experience measurement. We are looking for an Applied Scientist to join our team and develop ML/AI models and causal inference...  ...while collaborating closely with senior and principal product managers, engineers, data engineers, BIEs, and sales/marketing stakeholders... 
    Flexible hours

    Amazon

    Seattle, WA
    1 day ago
  • $140k - $170k

     ...certification within 2 years Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Demonstrated success in independently developing and managing client relationships Attention to detail, dedication to quality and accuracy, desire to work in a fast-paced environment Proven track... 
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Exponent

    Bellevue, WA
    3 days ago
  • $228.7k - $309.4k

    We are seeking a Principal Applied Scientist to own the scientific vision across Agentic WorkSpaces...  ...scientific problems, chart a multi-year research roadmap, and secure buy-in from VP-level...  ...to their task, with administrators managing both as one. This surface includes WS4... 
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    AmazonWebServices

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  • $80.24k

     ...Climate Impacts Group has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Scientist 3 to join its growing team.About this Opportunity Reporting...  ...Scientist 3 will independently lead tasks within and support management of moderately sized applied climate resilience and water management... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Shift work
    2 days per week

    University of Washington

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  • $190k - $225k

     ...Consultants 640+ Ph.D.s 90+ Disciplines 30+ Offices globally Our Opportunity We are seeking an experienced consultant for a Senior Managing Scientist position in our Polymers & Chemistry Practice. This position is open across all U.S. office locations. In this role you will... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Exponent

    Seattle, WA
    6 days ago
  • $116k - $187k

     ...live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working...  ...Region is looking to bring onboard a motivated Senior Project Manager/Environmental Scientist to lead expansion of GHD’s... 
    Contract work
    For subcontractor
    Live in
    Work at office
    Local area
    3 days per week

    GHD

    Seattle, WA
    3 days ago
  • $92.5k - $124.3k

     ...Energy Development Across the Pacific NorthwestERM is seeking a Managing Consultant, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Senior...  ...eligible for immigration sponsorship.PreferredProfessional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification with working knowledge of Pacific... 
    Full time
    Fixed term contract
    For subcontractor
    Casual work
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    ERM Group

    Seattle, WA
    2 days ago
  • $142.8k - $193.2k

     ...advertiser revenue through self-service and managed channels with a goal to reach 100MM+...  ...role builds.You will be one of the first scientists on this team — defining the measurement...  ...you want to own the full lifecycle from research question through production deployment,... 
    Flexible hours

    Amazon

    Seattle, WA
    4 days ago
  • $100k - $160k

     ...problems or specialty areas. This may involve research of the subject area, definition of scope...  ...and in face-to-face meetings as Project Manager, Client Manager, or Technical Manager or...  ...-BC1 Job SummaryCategory: Experienced Scientist - Professional and/or Project... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work

    SCS Engineers

    Bellevue, WA
    2 days ago
  • $90k - $110k

     ...We are seeking a qualified and experienced Scientist/Geologist Project Manager to lead and oversee a range of environmental projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in the environmental consulting field and project management, with demonstrated expertise... 
    Casual work

    SoundEarth Strategies Inc

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  • Apple Inc. is seeking a Machine Learning Research Scientist for the Health AIML team in Seattle, WA. You will lead research at the intersection of AI and health, focusing on multimodal health representations and scalable foundational models used by billions of users. The... 

    Apple Inc.

    Seattle, WA
    2 days ago
  • $52.93 - $67.09 per hour

     ...to community. Are you an early-career researcher or post-doc with a commitment to behavioral...  ...(DCHS) is looking for you! DCHS manages a wide range of programs and services to...  ...Limited Temporary (TLT) Social Research Scientist to conduct a research project and inform... 
    Hourly pay
    16 hours
    Full time
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Trial period
    Flexible hours

    King County

    Seattle, WA
    4 days ago
  • $120.7k - $238.6k

    The OpportunityAdobe Research is looking for research scientists in Generative AI to join a world-class research team. We welcome outstanding candidates...  ...Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Worldwide

    Adobe Systems

    Seattle, WA
    4 days ago
  • $192k - $304.75k

    We are now looking for a Senior Robotics Research Scientist! NVIDIA is at the forefront of the AI and robotics revolution, and our robotics...  ...conferences, workshops, and code releases;Collaborating with product managers and engineering teams to transfer your research into NVIDIA... 
    Full time
    Work at office

    Nvidia

    Seattle, WA
    3 days ago
  • $198.9k - $269k

     ...expands into end-to-end supply chain and fulfillment management, the science problems are growing in complexity and...  ...organization is looking for a Principal Applied Scientist with deep expertise in Operations Research, Reinforcement Learning, and strong modeling and analytical... 
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Amazon

    Bellevue, WA
    1 day ago
  • $142.8k - $193.2k

     ...network requires deep understanding of inventory management, placement, transportation, and supply chain management...  ...responsibilitiesWe are seeking an experienced scientist who has a solid background in Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Applied Mathematics, or... 
    Flexible hours

    Amazon

    Bellevue, WA
    5 days ago
  • $99.44k

    Job DescriptionField of research:Single particle cryo-electron microscopy and X-ray crystallization of viral glycoproteins, immunogen design, virology, biochemistry and biophysics.Purpose of the Research Project(s):The goal of our research is to develop vaccines and therapeutics... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Shift work

    University of Washington

    Seattle, WA
    3 days ago
  • $192k - $304.75k

    We are now looking for a Research Scientist with a focus in System Software and I/O!NVIDIA is seeking Research Scientists with a focus in System Software and System I/O Architecture to contribute to the development of future fast, scalable storage accesses by GPU threads... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement

    Nvidia

    Seattle, WA
    3 days ago
  • Intelligent Creation team focuses on conducting cutting-edge research and development in the area of Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, and particularly Generative AI. We continuously transfer innovative technologies to TikTok products, and inspire TikTok users' creativity... 

    TikTok

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  •  ..., product summarization, etc- Explore novel architectures and strategies for generative recommendation systems- Contribute to the research community via internal papers, patents, or external publications- Drive scientific rigor while balancing real-world constraintsMinimum... 

    TikTok

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  •  ...and scaling our recommendation system to provide the best experience for our TikTok users.Responsibilities:• Conduct cutting-edge research in machine learning algorithms, such as retrieval and recommendation algorithms.• Participate in building large-scale (10 million... 
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement

    TikTok

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  •  ...optimization to advance recommendation systems toward general-purpose intelligent agents.We value original exploration and encourage both research thinking and engineering excellence. Every team member is empowered to propose hypotheses and validate ideas in an open... 

    TikTok

    Seattle, WA
    5 days ago
  • $159.75k - $255.6k

     ...matter.Your ImpactWe are seeking a skilled and innovative Senior Research Scientist to join one of our AI teams focusing on computer vision and...  ...for Axon products. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers and cross-functional teams to train models and develop... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Axon

    Seattle, WA
    2 days ago
  • $200k - $240k

     ...a vision of Saving Lives with Data. Our mission is to enable researchers to find cures faster, empower every clinician to be an expert,...  ...sales teams. This leader will carry an individual quota, directly manage a team of business development professionals, and serve as a... 
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Visa sponsorship
    Work visa
    Flexible hours

    Truveta

    Seattle, WA
    4 days ago
  • $90k - $124.25k

     ...sustainability for some of the world’s most ambitious power and technology initiatives. Join us and lead the way.Why This Role MattersAs a Managing Technical Consultant, Biologist/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Technology Sectorsin Seattle, WA, you’ll play a pivotal role in... 
    Full time
    Fixed term contract
    Casual work
    Flexible hours

    ERM Group

    Seattle, WA
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Managing Research Scientist, EOD. Be the first to apply!