Department
Booth Faculty Research - Healthcare Programs
About the Department
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldest business school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes to influencing business education and business practices. Since 1898, the school has produced ideas and leaders that shape the world of business. Their rigorous, discipline-based approach to business education transforms students into confident, effective, respected business leaders prepared to face the toughest challenges.
Chicago Booth has the finest set of facilities of any business school in the world. Each of the four campuses (two in Chicago, one in London, and one in Hong Kong) reflects the architectural traditions of its environs while offering a state-of-the-art learning environment.
Chicago Booth is proud to claim:
-an unmatched faculty.
-degree and open enrollment programs offered on three continents.
-a global body of nearly 61,000 accomplished alumni.
-strong and growing corporate relationships that provide a wealth of lifelong career opportunities.
As part of the world-renowned University of Chicago, Chicago Booth shares the University's core values that shape the distinctive intellectual culture. At Booth, they constantly question and test ideas, and seek proof. This extraordinarily effective approach to business leads to new ideas and innovative solutions. Seven of the Booth faculty members have won Nobel Prizes for these ideas - the first business school to achieve this accomplishment. For more information about the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, please visit: http://www.chicagobooth.edu/.
Job Summary
The Research Professional (RP) will work with the Tolan Center for Healthcare and Professor Dan Adelman in the Healthcare Analytics Laboratory. In the Laboratory, teams of MBA students and other graduate students from across campus work with healthcare providers to improve delivery by analyzing large, complex datasets. The RP will work with faculty, staff, students, and sponsors to manage the IT environment and data resources, and to convert analytic tools developed in the Lab into applications that can be piloted within healthcare organizations and in the classroom.
Responsibilities
Develops and tests data-driven applications.
Designs and manages databases, performs preliminary research.
Liaises with technical teams to build and maintain IT infrastructure for lab activities, including generative AI applications and optimization models.
Obtains and organizes information for research from other academic institutions and practitioners.
Maintains effective communication with faculty and outside institutions.
Collects data, conducts analysis, writes software programs, and organizes the presentation of results.
Creates charts, tables, and descriptive text for presentations.
Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.
Maintains technical, administrative, and project management support for application development, deployment and validation research projects.
Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.
Analyzes and maintains data and/or specimens. Conducts literature reviews. Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through
Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree or higher in a field relevant to the research being conducted by start date.
Experience:
Relevant research experience.
Technical Skills or Knowledge
Proficiency in standard software development architecture, user experience design, programming, database architecture and pipelines, web application design, and basic statistics tools.
Proficient in generative AI applications and infrastructure in the…