Project Coordinator (Bilingual - Spanish and English) Center for Child & Family Policy, Sanford Sch
About The Position
As the Project Coordinator (Bilingual – Spanish and English), you will be a vital part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary research team at the Center for Child & Family Policy. In this role, you will support innovative, community-engaged research focused on improving the health, safety, and well-being of children and families across Durham County and beyond. You will work closely with families, community-based partners, researchers, and students, bringing cultural humility, strong communication skills, and a commitment to equity to every aspect of your work. This role supports two longitudinal evaluations of novel, evidence-informed interventions designed to strengthen early childhood systems and prevent child maltreatment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
- At least one year of social science research experience
- Experience with project coordination and/or supervision
- Demonstrated ability to engage families and community stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required
- Ability to travel locally and work some nights and weekends
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with research studies or randomized controlled trials preferred
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Principal Investigators, statisticians, research staff, and community-based partners
- Coordinate and train community-based personnel responsible for data collection
- Schedule and conduct English- and Spanish-language interviews and assessments
- Draft and maintain research protocols, codebooks, and study documentation
- Manage and clean project data; identify data quality issues
- Develop and manage project databases (e.g., REDCap)
- Assess interviewer fidelity and reliability
- Support evaluation of a randomized controlled trial focused on community resource connections
- Track recruitment, enrollment, and interview completion
- Collaborate with partners in Durham and Guilford counties
- Supervise and train project staff and students
- Maintain IRB protocols and ClinicalTrials.gov submissions
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Benefits
- comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs
- generous retirement benefits
- a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
