Stanford University
Bilingual Research Coordinator (Spanish and English)
Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Bilingual Research Coordinator (Spanish and English)
The Food for Health Equity Lab in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health within Stanford School of Medicine is seeking one bilingual (English and Spanish) Social Science Research Professional 1 to serve as a Bilingual Research Coordinator who will contribute to research projects focused on the impact of food as medicine programming on food insecurity alleviation and chronic disease prevention or management.Duties include:Conduct participant recruitment in Spanish including: eligibility screening calls, scheduling eligibility data collection appointments, consenting participants into studies.Conduct data collection in Spanish including: biometric data collection (including, height, weight, blood pressure, obtaining and processing fingerstick blood samples), survey data collection (by phone or in-person) at regularly scheduled intervals.Review and audit case reports to ensure accurate data collection, entry, and compliance with research protocols.Assist with building research instruments using standard survey tools such as Redcap, Qualtrics, etc.Work with the PIs and other research staff in the synthesis and interpretation of quantitative and/or qualitative data using appropriate data analysis methods and programs.Meeting planning and support (scheduling, agenda development, notetaking, and other tasks as necessary).Schedule research team meetings and update project plans and associated tasks according to meeting discussions and outcomes.Draft IRB applications and modifications and submit for approvals for research projects under supervision.Draft regulatory and project reports.Conduct literature reviews on assigned research topics and summarize results.Contribute to the development and administration of survey instruments (in English and Spanish) or qualitative data collection protocols for focus groups and one-on-one interviews (in English and Spanish).Contribute to data analysis (e.g. preliminary analysis of quantitative and/or qualitative data).Update research materials (e.g. recruitment materials, updated surveys) and submit to IRB to maintain IRB approval status of projects.Assist with the design of flyers, outreach materials, and educational tools as needed for research activities and dissemination activities.Coordinate and contribute to collaborative research activities with community partners, collaborators, and/or students.Keep track of project plans and budgetary expenditures to help ensure that projects are completed on-time and within budget.May supervise students who are engaged in related research studies.This is an ideal position for an individual with a BA in a relevant field such as public health, health care management, health services research, sociology, or anthropology, interested in advancing toward higher level training, who has a passion for improving health equity in the United States. Given the work focuses on Latinx patients, the candidate must be fluent in Spanish and English.*This position requires frequent local travel to clinic sites in either Redwood City or Concord (depending on candidate’s geographic location) and the candidate must have reliable means of transportation.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):Bachelor of Arts degree in an applicable social science related field, or combination of education and relevant experience in an applicable social science.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):General understanding of scientific theory and methods, typically gained through completion of an undergraduate degree in a related field.General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs.Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance.Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to complete detailed work accurately.Effective oral and written communication skills.Ability to work with human study participants.WORKING CONDITIONS:May be exposed to blood borne pathogens. May be required to work non-standard, extended or weekend hours in support of research work. Will need to conduct data collection and study-related research activities in community-based settings.Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research mission.
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The Food for Health Equity Lab in the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health within Stanford School of Medicine is seeking one bilingual (English and Spanish) Social Science Research Professional 1 to serve as a Bilingual Research Coordinator who will contribute to research projects focused on the impact of food as medicine programming on food insecurity alleviation and chronic disease prevention or management.Duties include:Conduct participant recruitment in Spanish including: eligibility screening calls, scheduling eligibility data collection appointments, consenting participants into studies.Conduct data collection in Spanish including: biometric data collection (including, height, weight, blood pressure, obtaining and processing fingerstick blood samples), survey data collection (by phone or in-person) at regularly scheduled intervals.Review and audit case reports to ensure accurate data collection, entry, and compliance with research protocols.Assist with building research instruments using standard survey tools such as Redcap, Qualtrics, etc.Work with the PIs and other research staff in the synthesis and interpretation of quantitative and/or qualitative data using appropriate data analysis methods and programs.Meeting planning and support (scheduling, agenda development, notetaking, and other tasks as necessary).Schedule research team meetings and update project plans and associated tasks according to meeting discussions and outcomes.Draft IRB applications and modifications and submit for approvals for research projects under supervision.Draft regulatory and project reports.Conduct literature reviews on assigned research topics and summarize results.Contribute to the development and administration of survey instruments (in English and Spanish) or qualitative data collection protocols for focus groups and one-on-one interviews (in English and Spanish).Contribute to data analysis (e.g. preliminary analysis of quantitative and/or qualitative data).Update research materials (e.g. recruitment materials, updated surveys) and submit to IRB to maintain IRB approval status of projects.Assist with the design of flyers, outreach materials, and educational tools as needed for research activities and dissemination activities.Coordinate and contribute to collaborative research activities with community partners, collaborators, and/or students.Keep track of project plans and budgetary expenditures to help ensure that projects are completed on-time and within budget.May supervise students who are engaged in related research studies.This is an ideal position for an individual with a BA in a relevant field such as public health, health care management, health services research, sociology, or anthropology, interested in advancing toward higher level training, who has a passion for improving health equity in the United States. Given the work focuses on Latinx patients, the candidate must be fluent in Spanish and English.*This position requires frequent local travel to clinic sites in either Redwood City or Concord (depending on candidate’s geographic location) and the candidate must have reliable means of transportation.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):Bachelor of Arts degree in an applicable social science related field, or combination of education and relevant experience in an applicable social science.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):General understanding of scientific theory and methods, typically gained through completion of an undergraduate degree in a related field.General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs.Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance.Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to complete detailed work accurately.Effective oral and written communication skills.Ability to work with human study participants.WORKING CONDITIONS:May be exposed to blood borne pathogens. May be required to work non-standard, extended or weekend hours in support of research work. Will need to conduct data collection and study-related research activities in community-based settings.Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research mission.
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