RESEARCH STUDY COORDINATOR 2 occupation at University of Washington in Seattle

University of Washington is looking of RESEARCH STUDY COORDINATOR 2 on Wed, 29 May 2013 01:06:22 GMT. 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...

RESEARCH STUDY COORDINATOR 2

Location: Seattle, Washington

Description: University of Washington is looking of RESEARCH STUDY COORDINATOR 2 right now, this occupation will be designated in Washington. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. 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 ass! et 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.

The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences pursues a balanced commitment to knowledge discovery, teaching excellence, and high-quality clinical care by capitalizing on the resources of our vibrant academic and regional community. Our psychiatry residency and psychology internship programs, specialty fellowship programs, and post-doctoral research fellowships attract exceptionally talented individuals who are among the most academically competitive applicants in the country. The scale and diversity of our faculty and clinical sites, coupled with the richness of the UW academic community, the emphasis on evidenced based treatments, and the culture of scienti! fic inquiry allows us to provide comprehensive, leading-edge c! linical and research training experiences.

The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences currently has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Study Coordinator 2 . This individual will provide research support for the Developmental Pathways Research Program in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences. The position is supervised under the general direction of the Program Director and is responsible for a wide range of tasks on various epidemiological and school based research projects. The coordinator will coordinate and conduct structured interviews with adolescents, parents, and guardians, as well as assign, instruct and verify the work of research assistants and undergraduate students. Additionally, the Coordinator will assist with data management, participate in both qualitative and quantitative data analysis; interface with clinicians and students in school and community settings; and assist with the preparation of manuscripts and public healt! h education materials.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate study participant recruitment and participation in various projects.
• Maintain and monitor workflow for interviewing field activities; serve as a primary contact for interviewers regarding field activities.
• Maintain study participants tracking database.
• Conduct research study interviews with adolescents and parent/guardians including the administration of the CDISC computerized diagnostic interview.
• Conduct qualitative research study interviews with school based clinicians, adolescents and parent/guardians.
• Assist in the training and orientation for new research study interviewers.
• Assist in the preparation of human subjects applications, consent forms and progress reports for institutional review board;
• Assist in manuscript development and preparation of public health education materials; use statistical and database mana! gement programs to analyze data and prepare summary narrative reports, ! graphs, tables, charts and illustrations;
• Develop and maintain on-line surveys in Catalyst and Qualtrics applications.
• Serve as primary contact with study participants; explain purpose of research study and protocols; notify appropriate research staff regarding problems or complications reported by subjects.
• Gather, record, organize, score, and verify the accuracy of research study data; compile data for data entry.
• Enter data into Access, Excel, ADM and other data bases as required.
• Maintain materials and equipment for interviewers.
• Perform other study-related duties as required.

As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our benefits website .

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant academic area, plus two years of experience as a Research Study Coordinator

• Ex! perience with research in evidence-based mental health practices and their application in school settings and epidemiological studies.
• Experience producing health education materials and assisting in manuscript preparation.
• Experience conducting school and community-based research interviews with adolescents and caregivers.
• Experience conducting qualitative research interviews.
• Administer the CDISC computerized diagnostic interview.
• Experience with staff supervision and training.
• Experience working with families from diverse ethnic backgrounds.
• Knowledge of software applications including proficiency using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel & Access); SPSS and ADM databases; Qualtrics programming.
• Available to conduct interviews after traditional work hours (e.g., after 5 PM) and on weekends.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing; excellent attention to detail; ability to perf! orm administrative tasks related to the research study.

Equi! valent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

Desired:
Master’s degree in a related field.

Condition of Employment:
The employee in this position will be required to travel throughout the Seattle area, and will be required to work some evenings and weekends; must have a valid Washington State Driver's License;

A satisfactory outcome from a criminal background verification may be required prior to hire.

Application Process:
Part of the application process for this position includes completing an on-line Employment Eligibility assessment to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. The assessment will appear on your screen for you to complete as soon as you select "Apply to this Position" on this job announcement. Once you begin the assessment, it must be com! pleted at that time. 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 the assessment is complete.

The University of Washington is a leader in environmental stewardship & sustainability , and committed to becoming climate neutral.

The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 / 206-543-6452 (tty) or dso@uw.edu .
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This occupation will be opened on: Wed, 29 May 2013 01:06:22 GMT

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