[Hiring] Research Assistant @National Institute for Children s Health Quality
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Role Description
NICHQ is currently recruiting a detail-oriented Research Assistant with at least 1-2 years of research project experience to collaborate with multiple team members to support the activities and deliverables of clinical research and applied research and evaluation projects.
• Works closely with the project lead, a senior member of the Applied Research and Evaluation Department.
• Coordinates research-related activities, including contacting study participants for consenting, facilitating questionnaire completion, and scheduling for study visits.
• Records meeting notes, documents key decisions, and supports follow-up.
• Supports development, management and dissemination of key documents, including protocols, reports and presentations.
• With oversight from senior team members, supports implementation of research activities, including literature reviews, creation and dissemination of surveys, data cleaning, data quality and analysis.
• Assists in the development and management of project plans (e.g., schedule, deliverables, project status reports) and tracks deliverables.
• Creates and updates workflows as needed.
• Utilizes and maintains online data collection platforms, including REDCap.
• Other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (i.e. public health, social sciences, health sciences, statistics)
• 1-2 years previous work experience in health services, social science, or clinical research setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to communicate in a culturally sensitive manner with empathetic engagement
• Experience with statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Stata)
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• High level of comfort learning and using software and technology
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to generate solutions to issues as they arise.
• Highly organized and skilled at managing numerous details/tasks for more than one project
• Ability to manage time effectively and work autonomously in a remote work environment
• Works well in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with REDCap
• Experience with survey tools (i.e. Alchemer, Qualtrics)
• Experience with Asana
Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Remote work
• Paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays
• Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability and life
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance programs
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development benefits
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Role Description
NICHQ is currently recruiting a detail-oriented Research Assistant with at least 1-2 years of research project experience to collaborate with multiple team members to support the activities and deliverables of clinical research and applied research and evaluation projects.
• Works closely with the project lead, a senior member of the Applied Research and Evaluation Department.
• Coordinates research-related activities, including contacting study participants for consenting, facilitating questionnaire completion, and scheduling for study visits.
• Records meeting notes, documents key decisions, and supports follow-up.
• Supports development, management and dissemination of key documents, including protocols, reports and presentations.
• With oversight from senior team members, supports implementation of research activities, including literature reviews, creation and dissemination of surveys, data cleaning, data quality and analysis.
• Assists in the development and management of project plans (e.g., schedule, deliverables, project status reports) and tracks deliverables.
• Creates and updates workflows as needed.
• Utilizes and maintains online data collection platforms, including REDCap.
• Other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (i.e. public health, social sciences, health sciences, statistics)
• 1-2 years previous work experience in health services, social science, or clinical research setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to communicate in a culturally sensitive manner with empathetic engagement
• Experience with statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Stata)
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• High level of comfort learning and using software and technology
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to generate solutions to issues as they arise.
• Highly organized and skilled at managing numerous details/tasks for more than one project
• Ability to manage time effectively and work autonomously in a remote work environment
• Works well in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with REDCap
• Experience with survey tools (i.e. Alchemer, Qualtrics)
• Experience with Asana
Benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Remote work
• Paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays
• Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability and life
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance programs
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development benefits
Apply Now
Apply Now