Staff Research Assistant Supervisor
About The Position
The Hudson College of Public Health is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Research Assistant Supervisor to support one or more nutrition-related research projects involving health promotion opportunities for people at risk for or affected by food insecurity and chronic disease. The position serves as the first point of contact for potential participants and as a liaison between clinic and community partners. The supervisor works directly with senior research staff, principal investigators, study personnel, clinicians, and other researchers to accomplish project aims. The role also supervises undergraduate research assistants and student interns. Experience in trauma-informed care and strong interpersonal skills for discussing sensitive topics with participants are required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a biological science, physical science, chemistry, or related field, or the stated experience substitution.
- 48 months of research laboratory experience as a research technician or assistant.
- Alternatively, 48 months of research laboratory experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree, for a total of 96 months of research experience.
- Experience in trauma-informed care.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to discuss sensitive topics with participants.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for potential participants.
- Act as a liaison between clinic and community partners.
- Recruit participants and communicate with study participants.
- Conduct data collection, including surveys and non-invasive biomarker collection.
- Maintain records and compliance logs.
- Manage project logistics.
- Conduct preliminary data analyses and prepare reports.
- Develop study intervention components.
- Supervise undergraduate research assistants and student interns.
- Work with senior research staff, principal investigators, study personnel, clinicians, and other researchers to accomplish study project aims.
Benefits
- Benefits eligible; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
