Research Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Detailed oriented and focused
• Ability to treat people who use drugs and people who are in recovery with dignity, respect, and kindness.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are necessary.
• Access to transportation is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SPSS, R or Stata is preferred.
• Experience with Dedoose preferred.
• Prior experience with research, community service with vulnerable populations, and/or with people who use drugs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Working with Project Managers, to execute project administrative tasks.
• Assist with data collection efforts for survey data for the ECKS-O study. This will be done in the field and remotely with research participants.
• Work alongside research staff to support quality control activities (e.g., quantitative data, qualitative data, proofreading transcriptions, etc.)
• Support quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
• Contribute to statistical analysis (e.g. bivariate analysis) and/or qualitative data coding with ECKS-O data.
• Conduct qualitative analysis.
• Assist in creation/preparation of presentations, documentation, and other communication materials to delivery of information to communities, the department of public health, the team, and more
• Attend weekly project meetings to record action steps, as requested.

Benefits

• Training and mentoring available for candidate.