Avedis Donabedian Foundation (FAD) seeks to incorporate technical and research professionals

The FAD is presenting a job offer for a technical-research professional to join national and international projects related to improving the quality of care in the social sector or integrated health and social care.

Duties

Coordination and management of the foundation's research and development projects.
Participation in the design of projects for national and international calls for proposals.
Coordination of teams and working groups.
Supervision and/or support in case recruitment, contact with centers, logistics, preparation of data collection forms, fieldwork, evaluation, and audits in organizations.
Review and analysis of scientific literature.
Preparation of manuscripts and support in the preparation of reports and scientific documents.
Interaction with other teams, government institutions, and research institutions.
Requirements

Education: Preferably in the field of social sciences (social work, social education, sociology, political science, anthropology, social psychology, or similar) with experience in technical and research tasks.
A professional profile with experience in the European field will be valued.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a technical and/or research field.
Interest in the development of quality indicators, accreditation and certification of centers, person-centered care, and implementation of plans and strategies.
Languages: A level of written and spoken English and Spanish (minimum C1) is considered essential.
Flexibility to undertake short-term travel (both within Spain and Europe).
Skills:
Define and describe evaluation and implementation designs in the social and integrated care sector.
Conduct literature reviews and prepare theoretical frameworks.
Structure and prepare scientific reports and documents.
Moderate and coordinate working groups.
Manage meetings.
Conduct critical analysis of the literature.
Conduct basic quantitative analyses.
Advantages will be

Experience and interest in:
Managing research projects using national or European quantitative and qualitative methodologies
Experience and/or training in accreditation, person-centered care, and other areas of healthcare quality
Preparing manuscripts and reports
Literature syntheses
Preparing and managing surveys, interviews, and focus groups
Participating in the development or implementation of improvement plans and strategies in the social or integrated care sector
Other skills: Ability to work in a team, organize and prioritize activities, communication skills, empathy, and assertiveness
We offer

Start date: immediate
Working hours: full-time or part-time
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: Financial terms to be negotiated during the interview based on the candidate's profile.
Training in the areas of healthcare quality, care indicators, person-centered care, and empowerment.
Incorporation into a multidisciplinary team with experience in managing social services research projects at the national and international levels.
Leadership of projects in the field of quality care in Europe and Spain.
Work Location:

Preferably at the Foundation's headquarters (Provença 293, main street, 08037, Barcelona). However, we are open to negotiating alternatives.
Required Documentation

Curriculum Vitae
Cover and motivation letter for the position
The deadline for receiving applications is March 30, 2024.

Interested applicants should send their motivation letter and CV to carriazu@fadq.org with the reference "Professional FAD 2024."