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Posted: 15-Jan-25
Location: Los Angeles, California
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Internal Number: 145740020
The Department of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Staff Research Associate II to support community-based preventive medicine projects led by principal investigators. In this role, you will play a key role in coordinating research activities and interventions designed to improve community health outcomes. Primary responsibilities include preparing and submitting study materials to the Institutional Review Board (IRB), supporting participant recruitment and enrollment, conducting surveys and interviews, and implementing research programs in alignment with project goals. You will work closely with the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator to ensure the timely execution of all project activities, while also managing administrative tasks to support the research team. This role requires a balance of research coordination and administrative support to advance impactful community health initiatives.
Please note this is a limited role which may convert to career.
Hourly range: $28.88-$46.46
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation. Familiarity with both quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
- Experienced in summarizing and presenting data for reports and presentation.
- Experienced in research project coordination. Ability to prioritize group tasks, and manage projects & teams.
- Strong problem solving skills. Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic environment based on changing priorities and frequent interruptions.
- Excellent team skills, interacting well with individuals of diverse backgrounds. Experience with establishing and maintaining effective and cooperative working relationships with faculty, staff, and research partners, and maintaining a helpful attitude at all times.
- Experience with community outreach and community-based organizations.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate professionally and effectively with a variety of individuals including faculty, staff, research partners and participants.
- Sound understanding of IRB regulations, submissions, and approval process utilizing the Web IRB authorization program.
- Skill in operating a MAC and PC with experience in MS Office and the ability to learn additional software programs. Word processing skills appropriate for completing research program documents and correspondence with speed and accuracy preferred.
- Familiarity with data analysis software, such as REDCap, SPSS, SAS, Dedoose, and/or Stata
- Ability to operate photocopy machines and standard audio-visual equipment: projectors, microphones, portable screens, DVD players, VCRs, etc.
- Ability to perform duties and tasks independently with minimal supervision.
- Experience with Endnote reference management
- Experience with Powerpoint and development of tables and figures
- Experience with data collection and/or analyses for medical research.
- Outstanding writing skills.
- Skill in typing numerical tables of data using format provided.
- Skill in editing for spelling, punctuation, grammar, and use of medical terminology.
- Additional computer skills including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Captivate - All - Preferred
- Preferred:
- Fluent in reading, writing, speaking Spanish
