Northwestern University · 18 hours ago
Research Study Coordinator (1-year Term)
Evanston, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$22/hr - $25/hr
2+ years expNorthwestern University is seeking a Research Study Coordinator to join the Spatial Intelligence and Learning Center (SILC). The role involves coordinating data collection, analysis, and reporting for biomedical and social-behavioral research studies, while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.
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Hiring Manager
Eric Noll
Responsibilities
Participates in the planning & conduct of research study including participant recruitment and retention
Obtains informed consent
Administers tests &/or questionnaires following protocols
Collects, compiles, tabulates & processes responses
Gathers information
Collects, records, reviews & summarizes research data
Collates relevant mathematical results & prepares tables, charts & graphs reflecting relationships of multiple tests
Prepares reports for investigators and sponsors on recruitment status and other pertinent study data
Completes documents associated with current local, state, & federal regulatory guidelines, requirements, laws & research protocols
May process payments for research participants per study protocol
Coordinates reimbursements for expert panel travel, consultant pay, additional gift card orders, etc. & ensure costs remain within allotted grant budget
May provide work direction &/or train other research staff to interview/test participants
May act as a mentor in regard to education of junior coordinators
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience and 2 years' research study or other relevant experience required; OR
Successful completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a master's or higher degree in a major such as social or health science or related; OR appropriate combination of education and experience
Must complete NU's IRB CITI training before interacting with any participants & must re-certify every 3 years
Knowledge of basic statistics and social science research methods
Experience in conducting or assisting in research
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred
Bachelor's level degree in Psychology or other social science
Experience in supervising research in social science or education
Knowledge of statistical programs such as R or SPSS
Ability to construct and edit graphs, tables, and other presentation materials
Excellent writing and editing skills
Previous supervisory experience
Benefits
Meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans
Retirement benefits
Tuition discounts
Comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life’s challenges and opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care
Employee career development
Company
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research and teaching university that offers academic programs across various fields of study. It is a sub-organization of Northwestern Athletics.
5001-10000 employees
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2023 (280)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$98.02MKey Investors
National Peanut BoardAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthGRAMMY Museum
2024-10-30Grant
2024-10-04Grant· $34M
2023-11-28Grant· $0.02M
Leadership Team
Diego Klabjan
Professor
Henry Bienen
Interim President
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