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The George Washington University · 1 day ago

Research Assistant

The George Washington University is home to the Milken Institute School of Public Health, which ranks among the top public health graduate programs in the U.S. They are seeking a full-time Research Assistant to implement research projects focused on homelessness in New York City, utilizing health education and behavioral support methods.

Higher Education
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Responsibilities

Managing and conducting recruitment of human subjects and retention activities, including identification of eligible subjects, informed consent and documentation, and the initial training for subjects
Data collection through chart reviews, measuring medication adherence, reviewing SMS text exchange, communicating with providers/nurses, and subjects’ surveys and interviews at different study intervals and over the course of study implementation
Administering semi-structured interviews with subjects and transcription of interviews
Communicating with study staff and site providers regarding subject status and troubleshooting
Delivering, maintaining, and collecting study information and materials to subjects in the study
Administrative functions in support of research such as data entry, data management, quality assurance, and ethical conduct of study protocols
Assisting study coordinator with mobile health text messaging platform, content, application, and maintenance
Assisting study coordinator with developing training materials for subjects
Literature review, participating in reports generation and qualitative analysis, and assisting in IRB applications if needed, and other study related activities
Perform other related duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position

Qualification

Human subject researchData collectionMicrosoft OfficeSpanish language skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationAdaptability

Required

Qualified candidates will hold a BA/BS in a related discipline. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, comfort with computers (familiarity with REDCap is a plus. However, related training will be provided)
Familiarity with human subject research
Strong English-language verbal and written communication skills (Spanish language skills a plus)
Ability to adapt to flexible work schedule

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life & disability insurance
Time off & leave
Retirement savings
Tuition
Well-being and various voluntary benefits

Company

The George Washington University

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The George Washington University

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Doowuese Igbazua
Co-Founder & President, GW- Design Student Association
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Mark Hanson
Co-Founder and Co-Director, Health Experiential Design Studio (HealthXDS)
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