Research Assistant Vii - New York, United States - New York State Psychiatry Institute

New York State Psychiatry Institute

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New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Salary:
$52,753 - $63,167

Grade: 14

OMH Policy Scholars are new investigators who are awarded a year-long grant to complete a project relevant to an issue of priority to the New York Office of Mental Health.

They often require research assistance to complete their projects. Likewise, investigators in the Division have small and large projects that require research assistance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities, tasks, and activities include:

Assisting with IRB correspondence
Assisting with recruitment and consent procedures with study participants
Interviewing participants
Facilitating focus groups and workshops
Transcription of interviews
Data collection, coding, checking, extraction, cleaning, analysis, and summarization
Manuscript revisions and literature reviews
Processing orders and payments
Other duties as required.
Some nights and weekends may be needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent in experience and education.
At least 6 months experience in a research environment or working on research project.
Personal lived and living experience of mental health and/or substance recovery can substitute for education and/or work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous usage of qualitative software a plus.

Work Location: 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032.

The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York.

Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits.

Excellent Benefits Package. Employer/Minority/Women/Disabled/Veteran Employer. VEVRAA 41 CFR a) compliant.

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances.

Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities.

To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations.

A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency.

OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.