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About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number NONAC3469

Job Title Graduate Research Assistant ( Part-Time)

Position Title Graduate Research Assistant ( Part-Time)

Position Type Non-Faculty

Number of vacancies 2

Salary Commensurate with experience

Department Comm Hlth/Prev Med-Ch/Pm

Position Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine seeks a Master’s level Graduate Research Assistant to support activities associated with community-based participatory research and advocacy.

Please note, this is a part-time position for a minimum of 6 months with the potential of renewal for an additional 6 months (12 months maximum).

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in the medical or social science.

  Preferred Qualifications

• MPH degree or an active MPH student.

• Successful applicants are expected to have completed courses and developed skills in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, including survey development, coding, interviewing, and focus group facilitation.

  Closing Date

  Open Until Filled Yes

  Special Instructions to Applicants

  Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/21667

  EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

• Assists with supporting project activities

• Assists with literature reviews

• Assists with developing data collection instruments

• Assists with data collection and database development

• Assists with data management

• Participates in project training including, IRB , CITI , project management,

• Assists with the development of recruitment materials

• Engages to support logistics preparation, implementation, and coordination of meetings and travel associated with this grant.

• Participates in key informant interviews, survey development, administration, and analysis.

• Enter, edit, query, audit, code, reconcile, validate, merge, and statistically analyze collected data with general supervision.

• Works closely with Project Director to achieve study aims and goals.

  Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • What is your highest level of completed education?

• High School/GED

• Associate's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Master's Degree

• EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD

• • Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae or Resume

  Optional Documents

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Letter of Reference 1

• Letter of Reference 2