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Nursing Scientist - Research Investigator II

Date Posted: Oct 26, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Portland, Oregon, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jan 24, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Overview In this role you establish and lead an independent research portfolio as a Nursing Scientist, with joint oversight across Nursing and Patient Care Services and the Center for Health Research. You will drive clinically relevant studies, secure and manage internal and external funding, and contribute to organizational magnet initiatives and knowledge translation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance health outcomes and disseminate findings locally and beyond. This position combines clinical science leadership with strategic program development in Kaiser Permanente Northwest. ResponsibilitiesLead and manage a portfolio of internally and externally funded research as principal investigatorSupport Magnet designation efforts across care delivery settings and coordinate multiple related studiesLead clinical inquiry, evidence-based practice initiatives, and education on research methods across teamsMentor staff and collaborate with cross-functional partners to advance projectsDevelop work plans, budgets, timelines, and allocate resources to meet prioritiesContribute to proposal development, pre-award activities, and grant managementOversee data collection, management, analysis, and interpretation for complex studiesDisseminate findings through publications, abstracts, posters, and presentationsEngage in service to the scientific community and participate in committees, peer reviews, and governance Key requirementsMinimum four years as principal investigator in funded researchDoctoral degree in Health Services, Public Health, Community Health, Health Education, Social/Behavioral Science, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy or related health fieldMinimum four years of experience in health or health services researchMinimum three years of leadership experiencestrong communication and relationship-buildingmentorship and team leadershipadaptability and resilienceresearch design and methodology (qualitative/quantitative)data collection, cleaning, management, and analysisgrant writing and budget management

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Company Overview

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Kaiser Permanente is a healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services, including preventive care, treatment, and management of chronic conditions. They emphasize integrated care and patient-centered approaches to health management. Read More

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