MIDUS Assistant Site Coordinator

Georgetown University • Lexington, MA

4d • $20 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

MIDUS Assistant Site Coordinator, Center for Population and Health - Georgetown University. The appointee to this position will serve as the MIDUS Assistant Site Coordinator on the NIH funded project, Integrative Pathways to Health and Illness. He/she will assist and support the Research Site Coordinator and provide general oversight for the research protocol, including coordination of all research subjects traveling to Georgetown and the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) at Georgetown Hospital. This position will require occasional weekend and/or evening hours. Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in coordinating all aspects of the MIDUS research protocol, including participant recruitment. Work with study participants and the research team to maintain and perform proper data collection procedures. Prepare, organize, and process all collected participant data. Maintain all research-related certifications associated with the study. Work Interactions This appointee will report directly to the MIDUS Project Manager and the Research Site Coordinator. He/she will work closely with other Georgetown MIDUS personnel. This position also requires close interaction with all study participants, CRU nurses and other related staff. Collaboration will be necessary with various MIDUS personnel from other University study sites and partners.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, demography, public health, or similar, with familiarity with health research, longitudinal studies, and/or data collection
• Experience in customer service, general office administration, grant procedures, and financial transactions
• Experience interacting with research subjects or interfacing with the public in a previous role
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications
• Must be extremely organized, have strong writing and interpersonal skills, be able to manage multiple and competing demands, establish priorities, and meet deadlines
• Must be persistent and determined to ensure the success of the project.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating all aspects of the MIDUS research protocol, including participant recruitment.
• Work with study participants and the research team to maintain and perform proper data collection procedures.
• Prepare, organize, and process all collected participant data.
• Maintain all research-related certifications associated with the study.

Benefits

• Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options.
• You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level