Research Specialist
About The Position
The Research Specialist will work with the Qualitative Research Service ( QRS ) at NC TraCS Institute to provide qualitative research support to study teams. Duties May Include Collaborating with QRS staff and study teams to: Develop interview and/or focus group guides Conduct semi-structured interviews Facilitate focus groups Analyze qualitative research data Develop reports and other dissemination products Providing capacity building and training to study teams by: Contributing to/ providing guidance on the design of qualitative studies Demonstrating, observing, providing feedback on, and/or guiding teams through qualitative research data collection and analysis activities Supporting Qualitative Research Service trainings Completing programmatic tasks, including: Meeting with study teams to discuss and outline qualitative research activities Creating and updating Scope of Work documents outlining agreed upon study support Tracking and documenting service provision Completing required training Attending NC TraCS Qualitative Research Service team meetings
Requirements
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated experience conducting qualitative data collection and analysis, including:
- Interviewing and focus group facilitation
- Content/thematic analysis, including coding, using qualitative analysis software (e.g., Atlas.ti, NVivo, Dedoose)
- Non-coding analysis approaches such as rapid assessment
Nice To Haves
- Experience providing mentorship and coaching to study teams.
- Experience with innovative qualitative research methods such as journey mapping.
Responsibilities
- Develop interview and/or focus group guides
- Conduct semi-structured interviews
- Facilitate focus groups
- Analyze qualitative research data
- Develop reports and other dissemination products
- Contributing to/ providing guidance on the design of qualitative studies
- Demonstrating, observing, providing feedback on, and/or guiding teams through qualitative research data collection and analysis activities
- Supporting Qualitative Research Service trainings
- Meeting with study teams to discuss and outline qualitative research activities
- Creating and updating Scope of Work documents outlining agreed upon study support
- Tracking and documenting service provision
- Completing required training
- Attending NC TraCS Qualitative Research Service team meetings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
