Job Description:
LanguageMate is a leader in the development of language solutions in the field of healthcare. As a recipient of over a dozen NIH innovation research grants, the company is working to transform the delivery of health education and health services to underserved communities. Enabling healthcare providers to communicate with LEP patients in a linguistically competent and culturally sensitive manner is at the core of our mission.
Our team consists of experts in linguistics, anthropology, cross-cultural communication, and health education as well as professionals in information technology, interaction design, and multimedia production. By providing language solutions, we strive to help LEP individuals and service providers transcend the boundaries of language, culture, and geography.
Languagemate seeks a candidate to serve as the lead in research, data management and interpretation, and product development. In addition to imparting expertise; the candidate would serve as a coach and a role model who facilitates an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and effective utilization of available resources.
Main responsibilities include:
§ Lead the effort, to formulate, implement and manage the Company’s research strategies, plans, and objectives outlined in the company’s mission as well as awarded grants
§ Lead research department and dependent teams by identifying and managing objectives, timelines, data, and development
§ Establish strategy for all project and product development, including engineering and technology related activities for multiple product lines
§ Develop and maintain effective quality assurance metrics in line with standards as defined by company and accepted SOPs, and protocols
§ Drive accountability, consistency, quality, standardization and discipline across all stages of research and development
§ Help sustain a profitable, stable, and growth oriented business, consistent with delivering the utmost quality of scientific and technological output
§ Manage, apply, and interpret complex data from multiple sources using data mining, predictive analysis, and general statistical methods
- Effectively collaborate with executive, technical, and marketing teams
- Recruit and develop a diverse, professional, qualified staff
- Assist leadership in developing distinctive and compelling research using approaches and methodology suited to commercialization
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. The company offers excellent health insurance, 401(k), pre-tax transit benefits, and education benefits.
All applications should be forwarded to jobs@languagemate.com. Applicants should include a cover letter that includes detailed descriptions of research, clinical, and administrative experience as well as a statement of interest and links to/copies of publications.
Please include “Director of Research and Development” in the subject field. No phone calls, please.
LanguageMate
102 West 38th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10018
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