Study Coordinator

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Position Responsibilities

Coordinate research project with investigators, data managers, and clinical staff

Work with Principal Investigator (PI) and Research Coordinator to update study protocols, protocol amendments, research study measures, and study databases as needed

Coordinate meetings with study partners, and represent the study at site meetings

Oversee participant recruitment (working with CBO staff to facilitate participant referrals)

Oversee adherence to research protocols, including conducting the study informed consent process, maintaining participant confidentiality, and collecting data

Conduct medical chart reviews

Conduct research assessments (administering computer and in-person research interviews)

Coordinate participant tracking, retention and follow up (scheduling participant follow up over the telephone, working with participants and clinic staff to ensure that scheduled study visits take place)

Coordinate intervention components (e.g., work with CBO on implementation of testing and referral to off-site testing)

Conduct data entry into electronic databases

Managing and analyzing data; perform regular audits to ensure that collected data are complete and accurate, and that research protocols are being followed

Assist with data analysis, drafting reports, preparing conference abstracts, and presentations

Assist with preparation of grant proposals

Travel to multiple implementation sites in New York City to oversee study-related activities and facilitate participant recruitment and follow up

Troubleshoot study-related problems

Other research related duties as requested

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

Experience managing research projects preferred

Experience collecting data for research (e.g. conducting interviews, and extracting medical records) preferred

Experience in the field of infectious diseases treatment and services, and working with criminal legal system impacted individuals preferred

Skills and Competencies

As part of a team, must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities, work independently with minimal supervision, and adhere to study protocol

Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Word, ACCESS, and Excel (preferred)

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

Fluency in English (and Spanish preferred)

Experience with writing scientific documents

Detail oriented

Knowledge of SPSS, STATA, SAS, or R pre (preferred)

Minimum Salary Range

USD $58,500.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary Range

USD $58,500.00/Yr.

ABOUT US

The study coordinator will work full-time on NIH-funded studies at the intersection of infectious disease and the criminal legal system. Specifically, they will assist with a study comparing the effectiveness of an on-site Point-of-Care COVID-19 testing and education intervention with community health workers (CHWs) as a central component at a community-based organization that provides services to criminal legal system involved individuals in New York City. They may also assist with studies related to HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) care coordination for individuals who have been released from carceral settings, including a study evaluating the integration of on-site HIV care with CHWS at a reentry organization.

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