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University of Kentucky

Implementation Scientist

Lexington, KY · On-site

$58K - $59K/yr

... implementation science. Cancer-related interests may include any aspect of the cancer care ... Required License/Registration/Certification NA Job Summary We are seeking an Assistant, Associate ...

Hendall Inc

Implementation Specialist

Rockville, MD · Remote

$70K - $95K/yr

... activities, assist with system and process adoption, and help identify and resolve routine ... Knowledge of implementation science and experience designing engaging presentations and training ...

Hendall Inc

Implementation Specialist

Rockville, MD · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

... activities, assist with system and process adoption, and help identify and resolve routine ... Knowledge of implementation science and experience designing engaging presentations and training ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant implementation science in the United States is $103,518.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Implementation Science vs Implementation Specialist?

AspectAssistant Implementation ScienceImplementation Specialist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certificationsBachelor's or master's degree, certifications in implementation science or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch settings, healthcare organizations, academic institutionsHealthcare facilities, community organizations, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageResearch projects, academic programs, public health initiativesProgram implementation, policy rollout, quality improvement projects
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in implementation scienceDistinguishing roles involved in applying implementation strategies

Assistant Implementation Science roles typically focus on supporting research and data collection within implementation projects, often requiring a bachelor's degree and relevant certifications. Implementation Specialists are more involved in executing and managing implementation strategies in real-world settings, often with additional experience or advanced certifications. Both roles are essential in advancing healthcare and public health initiatives, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Implementation Science job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,518 per year, or $49.8 per hour.
Implementation Scientist, IQuESt (Assistant Professor)

Implementation Scientist, IQuESt (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Full-time

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The Center for Innovations in Quality Effectiveness and Safety (IQuESt) at Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a talented individual for a full-time position as an Implementation Scientist. IQuESt is the largest center for Health Services Research within the Southwest. We conduct high-quality scientific research that improves the health of patients across the nation, by helping to ensure the patient-centered delivery of scientific discoveries. This Implementation Scientist position will support multiple research and implementation projects as part of the Implementation Science and Innovation Program. Members translate health care innovations within learning health care systems, advance and apply concepts and methods of implementation science, and lead healthcare improvement locally and nationally.

Job Duties
  • Secure external funding as PI or a co-PI on projects related to population health sciences (e.g., behavioral interventions, health services research, implementation of best practices)
  • Provide dissemination and implementation (D&I) methodological advising and expertise to other investigators/projects
  • Support interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Serve as a co-investigator and mentor on D&I grants providing D&I science expertise and supporting the professional development of future implementation scientists and practitioners
  • Participate in teaching D&I seminars, workshops, and courses
  • Collaborate actively and be a core member of the IQuESt Implementation Science & Innovations Program
  • Participate in the intellectual life of IQuESt and Baylor College of Medicine, via faculty committees, professional development activities, and department service opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications
  • A PhD, DrPH, or equivalent research doctoral degree in a relevant discipline (completed by start date).
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct scholarly research and capacity to obtain peer-reviewed funding.
  • Demonstrated publication record.
  • Demonstrated experience as an educator.
  • Ability to mentor/ coach post-doctoral fellows.
  • Highly self-motivated individual, enthusiastic about scientific discovery, and able to collaborate closely and effectively with other team members.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the department, healthcare system, and community.

If interested in this position, please forward the following documents to Kyler Godwin, PhD (kyler.godwin@bcm.edu) and include:

  • Statement of interest and qualifications (include a description of past research accomplishments, plans for future research, and experience and approach to supporting a diverse and inclusive environment).
  • CV which includes contact information.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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