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Health Educator 4 - SOM: Department of Neurology Sacramento Campus
University of California Davis
Health Educator 4 - SOM: Department of Neurology Sacramento Campus
University of California Davis
 Health Educator 4 - SOM: Department of Neurology Sacramento Campus Department Description The Department of Neurology is a clinical, research and academic Department within the UC Davis School of Medicine. The mission of the Department is dedicated to the identification, care, and education of individuals with neurological disorders and is committed to discovering new knowledge in the areas of teaching, research, and clinical activities. The Department continuously fosters teaching, research, clinical neurological services and community service in health promotion and disease prevention. The White Matter Hyperintensities (WMH) are a common consequence of the aging process exacerbated by vascular risk factors. WMH also influence cognition and its evolution is associated with declines in both memory and executive function, while extensive WMH predict incident MCI, stroke, and dementia. WMH and infarction also have a negative impact on cognition independent or in addition to concurrent amyloid status. The impact of WMH is consistent with evidence that clinical dementia is a multifactorial process. The aim of this multi-site study is to develop a comprehensive model of dementia risk prediction by examining the impact of WMH on brain structure and function in a group of 2,250 individual self-identified as African American, Hispanic, or Caucasian, above 65 who have cognitive complaints of memory loss. Study participants will be recruited from 10 or more Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers (ADRC) located across the United States. Participants will have annual evaluations, blood sampling, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The measures will be analyzed centrally. Job Summary Final Filing Date : April 15, 2021 Salary Range : $2,329.50 - $4,678.16 (Grade 22) Salary Frequency : Bi-weekly Appointment Type : Career Percentage of Time : 100% Shift Hour : 8 Location : Ellison Ambulatory Care Center City : Sacramento Union Representation : No Benefits Eligible : Yes We offer exceptional employment benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid vacations and holidays, excellent retirement savings and investment plans, continuing education, and reduced fee and scholarship programs. THIS IS NOT AN H1- B OPPORTUNITY Re-posted 4/5/21 Responsibilities The Health Educator will develop and manage a national, community based educationa program in partnership with core leaders and 11 regional sites for research recruitment involving human subjects. The Health Educator will also evaluate progress towards goals and objectives, manage clinical research program training issues, implement program strategies and objectives, analyze situations, and provide recommendations for goal achievement. Other duties include respoonsibilty for expense management, site and vendor management. Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Special Requirements This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment. EEO The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psp/ucdmed/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=5&JobOpeningId=16620&PostingSeq=1 The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a9474cc73429984c92a885534cf0e847
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About University of California Davis
UC Davis is the home of the Aggies — go-getters, change makers and problem solvers who make their mark at one of the top public universities in the United States. Since we first opened in 1908, we’ve been known for standout academics, sustainability and Aggie Pride as well as valuing the Northern California lifestyle. These themes are woven into our 100-plus-year history and our reputation for solving problems related to food, health, the environment and society.Our 5,300-acre campus is in the city of Davis, a vibrant college town of about 68,000 located in Yolo County. The state capital is 20 minutes away, and world-class destinations such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Lake Tahoe and the Napa Valley are within a two-hour drive.
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