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University of Cincinnati

Research Project Coordinator (Social/Behavioral Research)

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208


Research Project Coordinator (Social/Behavioral Research)

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> http://bit.ly/UCEMPLFounded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country."With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University's overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati.Job OverviewThe University of Cincinnati Institute for Policy Research (UCIPR) is a unit of the University of Cincinnati Office of the Provost. The UCIPR's capabilities incorporate rigorous social and behavioral applied research techniques with extensive experience conducting complex, large-scale surveys (telephone, web, in-person), program evaluation and community needs assessment, interviews and focus groups, and data analytics and visualization.Essential FunctionsAssist with the management of all phases of UCIPR social/behavioral science research projects.Maintain quality improvement applied /control procedures, monitoring of data collecting procedures, monitoring data collecting procedures and protocols and documentation.Gather, review and analyze data. Coordinate the generation of support data for manuscripts and proposals.Coordinate programming and analysis activities with research (lab) operations in accordance with project timelines.Perform data collection program and analysis activities.May coordinate the development of research project reports.Maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) manuals and/or initiate new procedures as provided.Communicate appropriately to staff, research project directors/Principal investigators, students, departments, external clients and others as needed. Answer technical questions when appropriate.Work in-person in an applied research setting.

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree and five (5) years of relevant work experience in a social/behavioral science field or related field is required.Seven (7) years of relevant work experience in a social/behavioral science field and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.

Required Experience

Three (3) years of experience working in an applied research setting with social/behavioral science research project management responsibilities.Strong data management and analysis skills.

Additional Qualifications Considered

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite software.Experience with computer assisted web and/or computer assisted telephone data collection software.Demonstrated skills in quality control of social/behavioral science research data.Demonstrated skills in analysis of social/behavioral science research data.Skills in management/coordination of multiple social/behavioral science projects and deadlines.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often

Hearing, listening - Often

Standing - Often

Talking - Often

Walking - Often

Reaching overhead - Often

Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often

Sitting - Seldom

Bending - Seldom

Stooping - Seldom

Climbing stairs/ladders - Seldom

Kneeling, squatting - Seldom

Crouching - Seldom

Crawling - Seldom

Pulling, pushing - Seldom

Compensation and BenefitsUC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at https://www.uc.edu/careers.html.For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu.The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.REQ:97212SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHEResearch Project Coordinator (Social/Behavioral Research)

Date:

Nov 13, 2024

Location:

Cincinnati, OH, US

Facility:

Main Campus

Nearest Major Market:

Cincinnati

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