Designs and implements data collection procedures and protocols to ensure study goals are met efficiently and within study budgets.
- Analytical / problem-solving skills. Strong design implementation and problem-solving skills, and the ability and desire to move projects from concept to implementation.
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15 |
Monitors and analyzes study progress and budgets.
- Assists in developing, implementing, and overseeing research proposals, awards, and transactions related to the community engagement and dissemination component. Maintains contract and grant records in compliance with institutional and research sponsor policies.
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15 |
Implements procedures to increase response rates.
- Knowledge of and experience with community engagement and social programming. Developing and maintaining relationships with community representatives, long and short-range planning of events, assessing the needs and desires of the community, and identifying outreach opportunities is essential to garnering community support and increased participation.
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10 |
Gathers, analyzes, prepares and summarizes recommendations for survey research resource plans, including approaches, trends, sources and uses.
- Experience in analyzing, researching, and synthesizing large amounts of data for preparing sound and relevant reports/presentations.
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10 |
Monitors costs of projects and advises if changes in the scope of the project appear necessary.
- Knowledge of administrative and budgetary principles and practices.
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5 |
Prepares final reports for projects.
- Manages the editing/writing related to project deliverables (including but not limited to research reports, manuscripts, social media graphics, and protocols) and funding proposals.
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5 |
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Sets up basic record keeping systems and other systems for monitoring study progress, making modification in existing systems, as appropriate.
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5 |
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Participates in the development of survey instruments.
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5 |
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Coordinates pretests and reviews pretest results.
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5 |
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Drafts written instructions for interviewers.
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5 |
Independently works with clients and manages data collection activities.
- This position is also responsible to maintain record keeping for this research assignments. This position will work independently with clients and will manage the data collection activities of the selected focus groups.
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5 |
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Takes initiative for developing new methods of data collection activities.
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5 |
Provides guidance to lower level staff. Reviews study staffing levels and recruits and trains new study interviewers.
- This position could potentially oversee a team of junior staff and limited contract employees and will be responsible for providing guidance and review of their work. This position will be responsible for overseeing recruitment and training for these individuals as well.
And works with Community Advisory Boards (CABs) to incorporate community members into resource allocation decisions and research design.
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5 |
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Performs complex studies for a variety of internal department constituents.
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5 |
