Research Associate
CHN Nebraska• US,
•$57,000 - $78,000•Remote
About The Position
The Research Associate supports the implementation of research and evaluation projects by conducting literature reviews, developing measurement tools, collecting and analyzing data, and supporting the development of project deliverables.
Requirements
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom).
- High level of attention to detail and ability to problem solve.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Maintain a productive, comfortable, and distraction free remote work environment.
- Comply with the CNHI work schedule.
- Follow care and security standards for CNHI-issued equipment.
- Supply your own Internet connection, allowing for seamless communication for video conferencing.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in nutrition or health-related field.
- One year of experience conducting research and evaluation studies in an academic or applied setting.
- Experience developing valid and reliable measurement tools such as interview guides, surveys, or assessments.
- Proficient in quantitative and qualitative research methods and data analysis.
- Proficient in data collection and analysis tools such as SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics, NVivo, and SAS.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of research and evaluation projects.
- Conduct and document literature reviews.
- Develop valid and reliable measurement tools including assessments, surveys, and interview guides.
- Develop and submit IRB applications.
- Prepare quantitative measurement tools for distribution by formatting paper forms or building electronic surveys.
- Collect qualitative and quantitative data by conducting interviews/observations and administering surveys/assessments.
- Develop codebooks to ensure accurate data entry and storage.
- Enter quantitative data into spreadsheets ensuring the appropriate data structure and security.
- Prepare data for analysis by cleaning, coding, and merging data.
- Conduct qualitative (coding, theming) and quantitative data analysis (descriptives, ANOVA, regression, multivariate).
- Support the development of deliverables, presentations, and manuscripts by participating in planning sessions, writing report sections, presenting deliverables, and supporting manuscript development.
- Other tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package provided.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
