Chief Research Officer
$320,000–$340,000 year
Hybrid · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesHybridFull Time$320,000–$340,000 yearSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreePublic HealthLarge
Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Doctorate Or Professional Degree
Company size
Large
Industry
Public Health
Job Summary
Lead Truth Initiative’s scientific agenda as Chief Research Officer, guiding expansion from tobacco and nicotine toward broader addiction science, behavioral health, and polysubstance use; oversee a multidisciplinary research portfolio; expand external funding opportunities; mentor and develop research teams; represent the organization at scientific conferences; translate research findings into policy, prevention, cessation, and public health interventions.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in public health, behavioral science, psychology, epidemiology, psychiatry, or a related health science discipline
- 20+ years of research leadership experience in academic, nonprofit, or public health settings
- Recognized expertise in addiction science, behavioral health, or substance use research
- Track record of leading interdisciplinary research programs examining addiction pathways, mental health comorbidities, or prevention and treatment interventions
- Demonstrated success securing and managing major research funding from federal agencies, foundations, or other sponsors
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