Application deadline 10/30.
The University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology is seeking a motivated individual interested in joining a team that is transforming healthcare and clinical research through novel applications of technology. They are looking for a self-starter with independent research experience who demonstrates familiarity with videoconferencing technology, web design and marketing, writing, and scientific literature review. Successful applicants will demonstrate a diverse skill set, adaptability, and an aptitude for independent and team endeavors alike.
Position responsibilities include:
- Help coordinate a statewide telemedicine program (www.pdcny.org) for individuals with Parkinson disease, in which we use videoconferencing to provide in-home, patient-centered care. Our program has received considerable media attention, and our work has been published in leading scientific journals including Nature, JAMA, NEJM, and Cell
- Assist with production of an educational TV series, ParkinsonTV (www.parkinsontv.org), whose first two seasons have reached 800,000 individuals around the world
- Conduct telemedicine visits, assist patients in accessing care virtually, and coordinate care for patients enrolled in our program
- Draft research protocols, coordinate recruitment, enrollment, and evaluation of research participants in single or multi-center research studies of individuals with Parkinson disease, Huntington disease, and other chronic conditions
- Collect and analyze data, submit abstracts to and attend conferences internationally, and draft and edit manuscripts