NC Department of Health and Human Services
Jennifer Stevenson, PhD, is a seasoned professional in behavioral neuroscience and clinical research, currently serving as a Program Analyst at the NC Department of Health and Human Services since March 2024. With extensive experience, Jennifer held the position of Senior Analyst at Quantum Growth Advisors / TechTrack from March 2020 to March 2023 and has contributed to clinical studies as a Clinical Research Specialist at the Duke Clinical Research Institute from November 2018 to March 2020. Prior roles include Project Associate at VeraSci and Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Duke Health-Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on trial management, recruitment, and compliance. Jennifer's academic background features a Ph.D. in Psychology, specializing in Behavioral Neuroscience, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where Jennifer also earned an M.A. in Experimental Psychology. The research career began as an Associate Research Scientist at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, where Jennifer engaged in significant research activities, including behavioral experiments and molecular investigations related to addiction and autism.
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The Department of Health and Human Services manages the delivery of health- and human-related services for all North Carolinians, especially our most vulnerable citizens – children, elderly, disabled and low-income families. The Department works closely with health care professionals, community leaders and advocacy groups; local, state and federal entities; and many other stakeholders to make this happen. The Department is divided into 30 divisions and offices. NCDHHS divisions and offices fall under four broad service areas - health, human services, administrative, and support functions. NCDHHS also oversees 14 facilities: developmental centers, neuro-medical treatment centers, psychiatric hospitals, alcohol and drug abuse treatment centers, and two residential programs for children. Mission: In collaboration with our partners, DHHS provides essential services to improve the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians. Vision: Advancing innovative solutions that foster independence, improve health and promote well-being for all North Carolinians. Values: People-Focused Focus on the people we serve, deliver value and make a positive impact on their lives and communities. Teamwork We are all one department, one team, working toward one goal: to improve the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians. Proactive Communication Maintain an open and trusting environment for collaboration and continuous improvement with our team, stakeholders and the people we serve. Transparency Share expertise, information and honest feedback within the Department and with stakeholders and the community. Ask for help when needed. Stewardship Be good stewards of resources and time to create a positive impact for those we serve. Joy Have joy and balance at work so we all bring our A-game when serving the people of North Carolina.