Description
The David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM), Department of Urology is seeking to hire a full-time Qualitative Research Coordinator to join the Population-Health Research Core (PHRC). The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong background in research methodology and study coordination and logistics. This position presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced team responsible for providing the A-Zs of population health research--development, implementation, and dissemination. Under the direction of the PHRC Manager, the Qualitative Research Coordinator will work across various departments with a variety of personnel and leading health care researchers (i.e., Principal Investigators, Sub-Investigators, trainees, and national/international collaborators) to complete the following duties:
- Serve as a subject-matter resource in
qualitative research methodologies to guide and assist in the development of qualitative research studies - Assist in the development of applications to be
submitted to the appropriate regulatory bodies (i.e., IRBs) - Assure compliance with all aspects of individual
studies ensuring that protocols are completed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner - Be responsible for research assessment and study
participant intervention under the supervision of the Principal Investigator - Be responsible for relevant regulatory and
research practice guidelines - Work with the PI to refine study protocols and
procedures, as needed - Participate in patient recruitment and
enrollment, data collection, source documentation, quality assurance, regulatory submissions of events as needed, and protocol dissemination to required study participants. - Facilitate and participate in regular meetings
with the study team to provide updates on research progress
Pay Range: $24.28 - $48.04 Hourly
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree required. Master's in health science
field, such as nursing, public health, biology, etc. preferred. - Minimum of one year of research experience.
- Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) - skill in speaking
clearly, distinctly, and using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and convey information. Required only for specific positions. - Demonstrated population health-based research
experience, with basic knowledge of subject matter, including working knowledge of good clinical practices for clinical research. - Demonstrated knowledge and experience in
conducting individual qualitative interviews, focus groups, development of interview and focus group guides, analysis of qualitative data using ATLAS.ti and/or Dedoose. - Ability to work efficiently and complete tasks
with a high degree of accuracy. - Demonstrated organizational skills to handle
multiple research projects for efficiency and cost-effectiveness, including handling work delegated by more than one individual. - Experience in performing study participant
enrollment, eligibility evaluations and interventions under the direction of the Principal Investigator with diverse population using strong experience and skills, as assigned. - Analytical skills to analyze information,
practices, and procedures. Formulate logical and objective conclusions and make recommendations for effective solutions.
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