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    Work Location:
    Los Angeles, USA

    Onsite or Remote

    Fixed Hybrid

    Work Schedule

    Monday-Friday, various hours

    Posted Date

    05/07/2024


    Salary Range:
    $ Hourly

    Employment Type


    • Staff: Contract
    Duration

    one year

    Job #

    16081

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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    The Semel Institute is seeking to hire a full time Contract Research Associate / Analyst to work on Community-Based Prevention Research and Resource Development Activities


    Duties include:

    • Manage the preparation and submission of IRB/human subject applications to the Office for the Protection of Research Subjects.
    • Collaborate with Project leadership to develop and manage evaluation assessments and conduct qualitative field work.
    • Oversee communication with Prevention and Early Intervention county-level providers from across California who are working with California Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS).
    • Work with Project Leads to analyze data using thematic analysis and prepare regular reports for funders.
    • Coordinate communication with community-based pilot providers, collect qualitative, survey, and observational data, and prepare it for analysis.
    • Manage all data collection evaluation activities and write summary reports.
    • Manage the research dissemination, technology transfer, educational, and technical assistance events.
    • Support technical needs of the project including gathering and preparing content for website and repository.
    • Prepares, edits and modifies documents including research reports, manuscripts, presentations and proposals.
    • Prepare travel reimbursements as needed.
    • Develop presentations using online search engines of research articles, pictures, and other electronic media to make presentations more interesting and appealing to audiences.
    • Maintain research dissemination activity.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Salary offers are determined based on various factors including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, and equity. The full salary range for this position is $ $53.40 hourly. The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is about $ $32.00 hourly.

    Job Qualifications

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    Required:

    • Experience collecting and interpreting empirically validated and research-based substance use and mental health prevention information to be useful to substance abuse treatment practitioners in an educational/training setting.
    • Ability to track projects according to multiple dimensions and factors to produce error-free and comprehensive reports.
    • Experience conducting library searches to identify recent research-based publications and other resources.
    • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally, and in writing, with state and county-level staff, and university professionals.
    • Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly, using discretion and sensitivity, as well as appropriate grammar to obtain and convey information to and from the public and to staff.
    • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff members of all levels.
    • Ability to operate advanced computers with speed and demonstrated accuracy.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office and other required software.
    • Expertise in the use of PowerPoint including creation and formatting of slides as well as incorporation of audio and visual media and animation effects.
    • Organizational skills to maintain data collection records and coordinate other tasks, as required.
    • Skill in performing with frequent interruptions, as a part of a team, and the ability to respond to changing priorities and deadlines.
    • Ability to proofread work before submitting as final.
    • Ability to work with little supervision and to problem solve as appropriate and possess the ability to think logically in high demand situations.
    • Willingness to work occasional weekend and evening hours.
    • Willingness to travel to conferences, meetings, and pilot research sites across California.
    • Skill in approving and processing online travel vouchers and other reimbursements.

    Preferred:

    • Experience working in a substance abuse, mental health, or primary care-related research environment.
    • Skill in using the University's travel and reimbursement systems. Skill in preparing reports, addressing issues resulting from travel, mileage, and reimbursement activity.

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