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Laseagrant

Visiting Project Coordinator, Hoopsick Lab

Laseagrant, Urbana, Illinois, us, 61803


Health and KinesiologyThe Department of Health and Kinesiology (HK) seeks a full-time (12-month) Visiting Project Coordinator. This position will oversee the day-to-day operations of a large federally-funded epidemiologic study focusing on topics related to substance use and mental health under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, Dr. Rachel Hoopsick.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Recruit, screen, and schedule participants for annual data collection.

Organize research activities and prepare manual of procedures.

Oversee data collection and review, data cleaning, and data management.

Assist with research dissemination activities.

Coordinate with PI on lab policies and procedures, ensure that standard protocols are followed, update manual of procedures, and keep track of certifications of team members.

Assist with preparation and maintenance of IRB protocols.

Assist with the preparation of semi-annual research performance progress reports.

Communicate with the investigators and research staff at collaborating sites.

Other related duties as assigned to carry out the proposed work, including but not limited to assisting with the preparation of intervention materials, hiring other project staff, participant compensation.

QualificationsRequired:

Master’s degree in public health, community health, health administration, psychology, sociology, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.

At least one year of research experience involving human subjects.

Experience with participant recruitment/follow-up, data collection, and data management.

Preferred:

Experience with federally-funded research (e.g., NIH, CDC) coordination.

Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesRequired:

Knowledge of standard project management processes and approaches.

Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

Organized and detail-oriented.

Dependable and capable of working with large diverse teams.

Experience with participant recruitment/follow-up, data collection, and data management.

Preferred:

Proficient with Stata and REDCap.

Appointment InformationThis position is a 100% full-time Visiting Academic Professional position. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position of limited duration. As this position is grant funded, it is subject to the continued availability of funding and programmatic need. The expected start date is as soon as possible after the close of the search. The salary range for this position is $58,000.00 to $67,000.00. We strive to provide a competitive salary, considering factors such as available market data, internal equity, candidate experience and qualifications, collective bargaining agreements, and budget constraints. The final salary offer will be determined through a thorough assessment of these elements.

Application Procedures & Deadline InformationApplications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on November 19, 2024. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. Applications not submitted through

https://jobs.illinois.edu

will not be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact AHS HR at ahs-hr@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process.

Requisition ID : 1027355Job Category : ResearchApply at:

https://jobs.illinois.edu

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