Research Coordinator
Location: Ctr for Health Equity Research
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 608178
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation's preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
https://nau.edu/president/strategic-plan/
Special Information
• This position is subject to the availability of funding. The incumbent is not eligible for Service Professional non-renewal notice, or Classified Staff layoff or recall status.
• This position is a hybrid position which allows the incumbent to complete their work at both an NAU site, campus, or facility and at a non-centralized site with or without accommodation.
Job Description
Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) is recruiting one (1) Research Coordinator to support the "Promoting Recreation Time among Individuals Incarcerated in Jail” project in the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC), through data collection and analysis, conducting qualitative research including focus groups and reviews, Rapid Assessment of data (RARE methods), and analysis for interviews and focus groups.
For more information on SHERC visit https://nau.edu/sherc/
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Data Collection and Analysis - 75%
• Conduct interviews and focus groups among individuals incarcerated in Yavapai County jail.
• Conduct Rapid Assessment (RARE methods) of interview and focus group data.
• Plans, implements, and maintains data collection and analysis systems; may coordinate and support the collection and analysis of data.
• Monitors the progress of research activities; develops and maintains records of research activities, and prepares periodic and ad hoc reports, primarily for internal audiences.
Program Coordination and Support - 10%
• Scheduling meetings using virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom
• Organizing and scheduling research tasks
• Coordinates the day-to-day initiation and operation of research and data collection activities
• Establishes and coordinates logistical arrangements for research subjects and outreach activities, as appropriate to the study
Report and Manuscript - 10%
• Organizing and supporting manuscript and report writing for the research team
• Writing sections of manuscripts or reports as assigned
Other - 5%
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in public health, sociology, social work, anthropology, criminology, or related discipline.
• 2-4 years of relevant research support experience.
• Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master of Public Health (MPH) preferred
• Experience working with a protected population, such as incarcerated individuals, in a research setting
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge
• Demonstrated knowledge of Qualtrics, NVivo, and SAS for data analysis.
• Experience conducting literature reviews.
• Experience developing clinical protocols in research.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office, including Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Skills
• Coding and analyzing qualitative data.
• Proficiency with virtual meeting platforms and working with remote teams.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills
• Project management experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Abilities
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Promote a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
Background Information
Northern Arizona University requires satisfactory results for the following: a criminal background investigation, an employment history verification and a degree verification (in some cases) prior to employment. You may also be required to complete a fingerprint background check. Additionally, as an employer in the state of Arizona, NAU is required to participate in the federal E-Verify program that assists employers with verifying new employees' right to work in the United States. Finally, each year Northern Arizona University releases an https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/. The report is a result of a federal law known as the Clery Act. The report includes Clery reportable crime statistics for the three most recent completed calendar years and discloses procedures, practices and programs NAU uses to keep students and employees safe including how to report crimes or other emergencies occurring on campus. In addition, the https://in.nau.edu/police-department/annual-security-and-fire-safety-reports/ is combined with the Annual Security Report for the NAU Flagstaff Mountain Campus as this campus has on-campus student housing. This report discloses fire safety policies and procedures related to on-campus student housing and statistics for fires that occurred in those facilities. If you would like a free paper copy of the report, please contact the NAUPD Records Department at (928) 523-8884 or by visiting the department at 525 E. Pine Knoll Drive in Flagstaff.
Salary
Anticipated salary range is $51,085 - $63,856. Annual salary commensurate with candidate's qualifications and related experience.
FLSA Status
This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and therefore will not earn overtime or compensatory time for additional time worked.
Benefits
This is a Classified Staff (CLS) position. NAU offers an excellent benefit package including generous health, dental and vision insurance; participation in the Arizona State Retirement System; paid vacation and 10 holidays per year; and tuition reduction for employees and qualified dependents. More information on benefits at NAU is available on the https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Benefits/. Classified Staff employees are in a probationary status for their first six months at NAU. NAU is a tobacco and smoke-free campus. Employees offered a position will be eligible for state health plans (including NAU's BCBS Plan). New employees arehttps://in.nau.edu/human-resources/benefits/ on the first day of the pay period following their enrollment, after their employment date. Employees will have 31 days from their start date to enroll in benefits. Additionally, new employees will begin participating in the Arizona State Retirement System, and the long-term disability coverage that accompanies it, on the first of the pay period following 6 months after the new employee's start date.
Learning and Development
Your career at Northern Arizona University includes the opportunity for professional development. https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/orientation/ includes courses to be completed within the first 30 days.
Immigration Suppt/Sponsorship
NAU will not provide any U.S. immigration support or sponsorship for this position.
Application Deadline
December 16, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply" button on this page. You must submit your application by clicking on the "Submit" button by midnight of the application deadline. If you need assistance completing your application there are instructions available on the https://in.nau.edu/human-resources/or in person in the Human Resources Department located in Building 91 on the NAU Campus - on the corner of Beaver and DuPont Streets.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact the Disability Resources Office at 928-523-8773, http://[email protected], or PO Box 5633, Flagstaff AZ 86011.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Northern Arizona University is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. NAU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.
https://in.nau.edu/Human-Resources/Posters-Required-by-Law/
NAU is an Employer of National Service. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other National Service alumni are encouraged to apply.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5857909
Copyright ©2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
jeid-b75bfd14cc1ee3408d81780ac383f5f6