Social Science/Humanities Research Associate IV - Site Coordinator

University of Texas at Austin
•$58,000 - $63,000•Onsite

About The Position

This is a grant-funded position expected to continue until October 31, 2027. The Social Science/Humanities Research Associate IV (SSRA IV) position will support two different initiatives focused on adolescent and young adult mental health. The position will serve as the Site Coordinator in the Early Psychosis Intervention Network in Texas (EPINET-TX), coordinating data submission from participating sites and providing training. Additionally, the position will provide data collection, analysis, and knowledge translation support for the NIDILRR Emerge Study, a longitudinal study of young adult multidisciplinary mental health team services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with major coursework in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field with at least 6 years of related experience OR Master's Degree with major coursework in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field with at least 4 years of related experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Ability to write for both academic and lay audiences.
  • Values the contributions of others in the work environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Doctoral Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field with at least 2 years of related experience.
  • Clinical or research experience in the field of mental health.
  • Experience with community-based participatory research.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage project-related data submission, collection, and cleaning, potentially involving regular meetings with project partners to identify strategies to improve data quality and timeliness.
  • Establish and maintain strong, positive relationships with project partners to support collaborative research, including providing training, facilitating workgroups, fidelity visits, focus groups, and interviews.
  • Coordinate and support Principal Investigators (PIs) to monitor project milestones and progress to meet goals.
  • Assist and support in the development of research reports or data visualization for site feedback and project reporting.
  • Coordinate and support the development of publications and presentations to advance the research field.
  • Attend and participate in regular project meetings.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) retirement plan (subject to position meeting minimum hours and length requirements).
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