Research Associate - Grant Funded/Contingent II(Public Health Informatics and Technology)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the day-to-day operations of research studies in the department.
• Coordinate data maintenance, grant expenditure adherence, project evaluation, meeting scheduling, and research subject interfacing.
• Serve as a point of contact for study participants, research personnel and support staff.
• Adhere to good clinical practices, study protocols, and applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Requires a minimum of a Masters or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline, or Bachelors plus at least 2 years of post-Bachelor’s work experience in a role that is similar to that of a Research Assistant.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with grant writing and funding application processes.
• Experience with research in a specific field relevant to the organization's focus.
• Proficiency in research design and methodology.
• Prior experience working in an academic setting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, SAS).
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of ethical standards in research and data integrity.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance.
• Paid time for paid sick leave and annual leave.
• 10 paid holidays per year, tuition remission and supplemental retirement.