Job Description:

Position Purpose:

The Project Coordinator will facilitate the day-to-day implementation of field research for a grant funded project in the area of substance use behaviors.  Responsibilities include overseeing data collection from participants (including recruitment, assessment administration, and communication), preparation of online, in-person, and smartphone measures, documenting project procedures, oversight and training of Research Assistants, organization, scoring, and management of data and helping with data analysis, progress report preparation for the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and NIH, and assisting with manuscript and presentation preparation.

Major responsibilities include:

Manage data collection of enrolled participants  35%

Coordinate research participant recruitment and enrollment 20%

Manage research assistants and team meetings 20%

Document project procedures and assessment batteries15%

Data analysis and report preparation10%

Job Qualifications and Competencies:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years relevant experience. Master’s degree preferred.

Job Competencies:

Required: Experience in research design and with human subjects research, including IRB approved research

Required: Experience working on demanding research protocols that have a need for a high degree of attention to detail

Required: Highly collaborative, communicative, and interactive as a team member

Required: Proficiency in Google Documents, Word and Excel

Experience managing databases is preferred

Experience supervising others is preferred

Experience in the fields of addiction and/or substance abuse is preferred

All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown University.

This is a fixed term position with a 12/31/26 end date and may be extended based upon available funding.

This position will be mostly on-site with possible remote work

Benefits of Working at Brown:

Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.

Recruiting Start Date:

2024-12-20

Job Posting Title:

Project Coordinator

Department:

Center for Alcohol & Addiction Studies

Grade:

Grade 9

Worker Type:

Employee

Worker Sub-Type:

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

37.5

Position Work Location:

Onsite

 

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Submission Guidelines:

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