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New York University Research Project Manager in Los Angeles, California
NYU Silver School of Social Work
JOB OPPORTUNITY: RESEARCH PROJECT MANAGER on a 5-year longitudinal study
Location: Los Angeles, CA (the position requires the individual to be based in Los Angeles
FULL-TIME
Date of posting: June 17, 2024
Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000 annually
Project title: A longitudinal examination of factors predicting the social networks and mental health services of Black and Latinx Individuals with serious mental illnesses (Co-Principal Investigators: Rohini Pahwa, PhD and Erin Kelly, PhD).
Duties and Responsibilities
Direct a 5-year mixed methods longitudinal research study and supervise staff
Implement recruitment plans
Screen participants for eligibility
Obtain participant consent and schedule assessments
Oversee participant compensation, reconcile petty cash and participant compensation logs
Refine and implement tracking protocols to maintain high follow-up and retention rates
Conduct interviews with participants as needed
Monitor participant enrollment and retention and prepare regular reports
Perform other related activities as required
Required Education, Experience, and Skills
Master’s degree or higher in social work, public health, psychology, nursing, or other social/behavioral science disciplines
Excellent communicator – demonstrated interpersonal, written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate, collaborate, and establish and maintain good working relationships with a diverse group of multi-disciplinary researchers, staff, and partners
Experience with longitudinal research and participant tracking
Experience managing a team and/or supervising staff
Excellent organizational skills
Willing to travel within Los Angeles for project activities
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Familiarity with institutional review boards, HIPAA regulations, and clinical research standards.
Experience with working with adults with serious mental illnesses
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