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Research Study Coordinator 1 (Fixed Duration/Temporary)
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Research Study Coordinator 1 (Fixed Duration/Temporary)
University of Washington
| The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. At the University of Washington, diversity is integral to excellence. We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives, strive to create welcoming and respectful learning environments, and promote access, opportunity and justice for all. The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences within the UW School of Medicine is the third largest clinical department within the School of Medicine with 285 full-time faculty members, 280 clinical faculty members, and over 200 staff. Department faculty provide clinical services in 5 hospitals, 14 primary care locations, and several outpatient sites in addition to telepsychiatry consultations to more than 150 clinics in Washington and beyond. As the only academic psychiatry department serving the five state WWAMI region (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho), the Department’s highly competitive residency training program is largely responsible for developing the mental health workforce in the Pacific Northwest. The Department’s robust research portfolio totals $35 million in grants and contracts per year for projects ranging from clinical neurosciences to treatment development to health policy and population health. The Department is recognized as an international leader in developing, testing, and implementing Collaborative Care, an integrated care model increasingly seen as a solution for population-based mental health care. Other areas of excellence include Addictions, Autism, High Risk Youth, Neurosciences, and Trauma, and the Department is developing innovative new programs in Technology and Mental Health, Global Mental Health, Maternal and Child Mental Health, and Targeted Intervention Development. The Center for the Study of Health & Risk Behaviors in the Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences has an opening for a Temporary, one year duration (50% FTE) Research Study Coordinator 1 to assist in grant-funded research activities. The employee will provide research support and work closely with faculty and staff supervisors and colleagues in the implementation of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The study involves human subjects and aims to examine influences on marijuana use and related consequences. Responsibilities: Managing data •Program web-based surveys •Work with team to create, update, and document measurement instruments and scoring systems •Manage access to and documentation of research datasets •Follow all project-related data procedures Managing personnel •Assist in recruiting and training undergraduate research assistants, work-study students, and/or student volunteers as appropriate •Coordinate work tasks with undergraduate research assistants, work-study students, and/or student volunteers as appropriate Interacting with research participants •Coordinate preparation and posting of recruitment and retention communications to participants •Communicate with participants via mailings, phone calling, and emails •Conduct subject payments with gift cards for participation •Conduct phone screenings to determine eligibility for the study, which may involve asking about or discussing sensitive topics (e.g., substance use) •Conduct virtual and/or in-person sessions •Oversee training protocols and participant recruitment Tracking research participants •Provide recruitment and retention updates to project team •Implement any new recruitment procedures as needed (e.g., recruitment ads on social media) •Ensure appropriate flow of participants through study procedures, ensuring no participants are missed (e.g., rescheduling missed appointments) •Update and maintain a database for tracking of study participants through study components, including retention for daily surveys (multiple surveys per day across participants) Other responsibilities •Prepare, review, and modify Human Subjects (IRB) forms •Prepare timely status reports and updates for Principal Investigators •Conduct literature reviews •Maintain adherence to study protocols •Summarize study results and prepare reports Minimum Qualifications: •Two years of college-level coursework in a relevant academic area AND two years of experience as a Research Study Assistant OR equivalent education/experience. Application Process: The application process for UW positions may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter, and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed. | |||
Internal Number: 188664
About University of Washington
Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest public institutions in the west coast and one of the preeminent research universities in the world. The University of Washington is a multi-campus university comprised of three different campuses: Seattle, Tacoma, and Bothell. The Seattle campus is made up of sixteen schools and colleges that serve students ranging from an undergraduate level to a doctoral level. The university is home to world-class libraries, arts, music, drama, and sports, as well as the highest quality medical care in Washington State and a world-class academic medical center. The teaching and research of the University’s many professional schools provide undergraduate and graduate students the education necessary toward achieving an excellence that will serve the state, the region, and the nation. As part of a large and diverse community, the University of Washington serves more students than any other institution in the Northwest.
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