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Director of Tennessee Safety Net Research Consortium - Remote

Posted 5 weeks ago

Overview

The Social Work Office of Research and Public Service is a leader in applied social science research at the University of Tennessee. The person in this role will help shape and develop the new Tennessee Safety Net Research Consortium which – in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Human Services and other research partners – will develop research projects to promote the transformative nature of Tennessee Social Safety Net on the Tennesseans who need it.

In Short

  • Direct the Consortium Management Team.
  • Oversee daily operations of the Consortium.
  • Shape the direction of the Consortium in collaboration with TDHS and UTK Partners.
  • Represent the Consortium in meetings with stakeholders.
  • Recruit potential members for the Consortium.
  • Supervise the Project Manager and Administrative Support Staff.
  • Impact the effectiveness of social programs for Tennesseans.
  • Experienced researcher at the intersection of academic research and government policy.
  • Work in partnership with various research partners.
  • Promote the transformative nature of the Tennessee Social Safety Net.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in social science research.
  • Experience in government policy.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Ability to engage with stakeholders effectively.
  • Experience in supervision and team management.
  • Collaborative mindset.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to shape research direction.
  • Experience in recruiting and networking.
  • Commitment to social program effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact social programs.
  • Work with a leading research institution.
  • Collaborate with government and academic partners.
  • Engage in meaningful research projects.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Supportive team culture.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Access to resources and networks.
  • Contribute to community well-being.
  • Work remotely.

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