Research Specialist II, Research Support, Part Time 20 hours (Durational with Benefits)

About the role

This is a fully benefited, durational position (indefinite - no end date) requiring 2-3 days of travel per week to meet with research participants at other local facilities.

Responsibilities

• Executes day-to-day operations of projects
• Supports research studies including ordering supplies, scheduling/coordinating meetings, filing, and copying
• Performs literature reviews to support drafts of grant proposals
• Supports drafts of Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols, amendments, continuing reviews, and other documentation
• Supports research studies by conducting data gathering activities, reviewing data for accuracy and checking for inconsistencies in data, and independently performing tasks related to the recruitment, enrollment, consenting, follow-up with participants, and answering participant questions
• Assists in the creation and/or drafting of study materials (e.g., recruitment, data collection, retention) in a variety of formats including online
• Documents and maintains files related to study progress while escalating issues to project managers or investigators
• Escalates issues or risks as appropriate
• Speaks up for ways to address improvement opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Care Administration, Epidemiology, Health Sciences, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Services, Statistics, or Health Economics, or related field
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in health research, public health, laboratory or social science research setting, epidemiology, social or behavioral sciences, health services or a directly related field

Qualifications

• Ambiguity/Uncertainty Management
• Attention to Detail
• Business Knowledge
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Cross-Group Collaboration
• Decision Making
• Dependability
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Support
• Drives Results
• Facilitation Skills
• Health Care Industry
• Influencing Others
• Integrity
• Learning Agility
• Organizational Savvy
• Problem Solving
• Short- and Long-term Learning & Recall
• Teamwork
• Topic-Specific Communication Knowledge

Skills

• Confidentiality
• Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
• Health Care Compliance
• Research & Evaluation Data Collection
• Research & Evaluation Study Design
• Research Ethics
• Stakeholder Management

Benefits

Full benefits package offered.

Pay

$23.7 - $30.62 / hour

Schedule

Part-time