Health Educator (Masters), Population Health

Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year

2025-2026

Position Title

Health Educator (Masters), Population Health

Classification Title

Research Scientist

Department

Medicine

Posting Number

R250131

Posting Link

Employer

Research Foundation

Position Type

RF Professional

Job Type

Full-Time

Appointment Term

Salary Grade

E.89

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Division of Population Health , Department of Medicine within the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences seeks a Health Educator . In this role as a Health Educator, you will deliver protocol driven health education interventions to study participants within the Division of Population Health via face-to-face, telephone, or videoconferencing technology as appropriate). The ideal candidate will practice strategic thinking, attention to detail, be dependable, enjoy working in a highly collaborative setting, and remain flexible in a fast-paced environment.

Primary Functions

• Deliver protocol driven health education interventions to study participants.
• Schedule and coordinate sessions, attend and participate in supervision sessions, record sessions as directed, and perform research health educator data collection during initial visit and follow-up sessions.
• Organize and remind study participants of upcoming appointments.
• Train study participants on key elements of study protocol.
• Monitor study participant adherence to key elements of the study protocol.
• Assist with multiple research grants as needed with tasks to support PI in writing and presenting research reports and research protocols.
• Perform duties needed including case management and decision-making and work collaboratively with other center personnel to achieve goals of research studies.
• Serve as liaison to various team members to ensure smooth running of research projects.
• Track and monitor adverse patient outcomes.
• Provide health education to community sites, establish and nurture community partnerships, work with designated community sites to advance research, education, and training mission of the center.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge - Skills - Abilities

Work Hours : Full-time role with expectations for coverage during core business hours and flexibility required as necessary to accommodate business needs.

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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Salary Range

$60,000 - $65,000

Additional Salary Information

The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.

Work Hours

40 hours per week

Campus

As Assigned

Posting Alerts

Special Instructions Summary

Is a background check required for this posting?

No

Background Check Notification

Contact Information

Contact's Name

Ariel Burden

Contact's Pronouns

Contact's Title

Staff Assistant

Contact's Email

aeburden@buffalo.edu

Contact's Phone

716-859-4848

Posting Dates

Posted

08 / 20 / 2025

Deadline for applicants

Open Until Filled

Date to be filled

09 / 15 / 2025

References

Number of references required

Reference Cutoff Date

Instructions to Applicant