Back to Jobs

Health System Transformation Research Project Coordinator

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-15

Oregon Health & Science University is dedicated to improving the health of Oregonians through community engaged research, education, and policy. The Health System Transformation Research Project Coordinator will oversee health systems transformation projects, coordinating with the Program Director and Project Managers on various tasks including project design, implementation, and evaluation.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee small projects or sections of larger projects
  • Monitor project activities, timelines, and deliverables and reporting milestones
  • Organize team meetings: schedule, create agendas, take notes
  • Train and mentor students and junior staff
  • Build and foster relationships with funders, providers, payers, government partners, community-based organizations and other partners to plan/implement new projects, identify community priorities and promote ORPRN with community partners
  • Research, develop and deliver content on health systems transformation and other related topics for funders and interested parties
  • Draft sections of project documents, proposals, or other resources. This may include leading distinct portions of documents or other resources or short-duration or small-scale projects
  • Develop and implement study, policy project, and QI protocols, and lead students and junior staff in implementing protocolsRecruit and enroll participants to technical assistant offerings and other projects
  • Communicate project protocols, implications of participation and aims of the project
  • Contribute to development and implementation of quality Improvement and/or systems change protocols, and lead students and junior staff in implementing protocols
  • Create and model quality improvement and/or systems change methods and tools with cross-organizational teams, set goals, and work collaboratively with partners to reach goals
  • Participate in analysis of qualitative and/or quantitative data; conduct interviews; prepare papers, posters and presentations to disseminate findings
  • Train junior staff in quality improvement and/or systems change methods and effective strategies for working with and partners
  • Lead portions of curriculum development for technical assistance offerings
  • Complete surveys and trainings required by OHSU and ORPRN
  • Participate in ORPRN workgroups and attend meetings and retreat
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

  • Master's in relevant field AND 1 year of relevant experience; OR Equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Experience should include combination of experience in public health core competencies relevant to the position-- Data analytics and/or assessment, policy development, program planning/implementation, health equity and community partnership development
  • Expertise in implementation science, quality improvement or systems change
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Ability to work independently in a multi-task, remote environment
  • Ability to perform the job duties with or without accommodation
  • Masters in Public Health or related
  • Experience in project coordination
  • Experience centering health equity in programs and community partnership development
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

Company Overview

  • OHSU is a health and research university provides patient care, research, education of the next generation of health care. It was founded in 1887, and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.ohsu.edu/.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Oregon Health & Science University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 18 in 2026, 135 in 2025, 131 in 2024, 120 in 2023, 132 in 2022, 109 in 2021, 103 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

  •   Apply To This Job

    Similar Jobs

    Technical Project Manager

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Regional Program Manager

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Project Engineer - Utility Programs (Wildfire Mitigation)

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Project Engineer - Utility Programs (Wildfire Mitigation)

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Account & Project Coordinator

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Assistant Project Manager

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Project Coordinator

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Project Coordinator - IT

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Program Operations Coordinator

    Remote, USA Full-time

    [Remote] SCRUM MASTER JUNIOR (REMOTO)

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Remote Virtual Support – Data Entry Specialist for arenaflex Shipment Operations (Work‑From‑Home)

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Experienced Chat Sales Representative – Customer Acquisition and Team Leadership

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Regional Sales Manager, Food Service

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Program Manager

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Experienced Remote Case Management Analyst – Healthcare Member Support & Care Coordination (Part-Time) – $30/Hour

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Experienced Remote Sales Customer Representative – Driving Revenue Growth and Exceptional Customer Experiences at arenaflex

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Entry Level Data Analyst/Scientist (Remote) with Gen AI skills

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Remote Pharmacy Technician (3:30PM - 12:00AM ET Mon-Wed; 10:00AM - 6:30PM ET Sat-Sun)

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager

    Remote, USA Full-time

    Experienced Bilingual Customer Service Representative - Spanish-English: Ignite Your Career with arenaflex

    Remote, USA Full-time