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Research Navigator

🇺🇸 Burlington, VT

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $47K - $55K

💻 Research

🗓️ April 14th, 2025

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University of Vermont is hiring a Research Navigator. The position involves creating a bi-directional partnership between academic medical centers and rural practices to facilitate research in rural settings, and managing T3 and T4 research with clinicians. The role demands proficiency in educating learners, statistical principles, and computer-based research analysis. 

 Highlights


  • Facilitating partnerships between academic centers and rural practices.
  • Managing translation to practice and population health research.
  • Proficiency in statistical software like SAS, SPSS, or Stata.
  • Master’s degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of experience required.
  • Ability to function independently and manage research projects.
  • Compensation ranges from $46,500 to $55,000 per year.
  • This is a 0.75 FTE position.
  • Minimum hourly rate is $20 due to union requirements.

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Position Details
 Position Details 
Advertising/Posting Title  | Research Navigator
Posting Summary  | The individual in this role is responsible for creating a bi-directional partnership between the University of Vermont’s academic medical centers and rural practices to facilitate research in rural settings. The Practice-Based Research Navigator will facilitate T3 (translation to practice) and T4 (translation to population health) research with clinicians in practice sites.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)  | Master’s in relevant field and three to five years’ experience in relevant field. Ability to educate learners in all aspects of research.
Extensive knowledge of statistical principles and methods, and proficiency with computers, databases and computer based analysis packages for research (SAS, SPSS, or Stata preferred).

Ability to function independently, and facilitate projects through all phases of development and implementation.
Desirable Qualifications  |
Anticipated Pay Range  | $46,500-$55,000 is the actual anticipated pay range for this 0.75 FTE position
Other Information  |
Special Conditions  | Contingent on continued funding, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Travel to and from worksites required, Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position
FLSA  | Exempt
Union Position  | Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)
 Posting Details 
Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.
Job Location  | Burlington, Vermont
Job Open Date  | 01/06/2025
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)  |
Open Until Filled  | Yes
 Position Information 
Position Title  | Research Specialist
Posting Number  | S5476PO
Department  | COM Office of the Dean/55000
Position Number  | 00024690
Employee FTE  | .75
Employee Term  | 12
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