Yale University
Location
New Haven, CT | United States
Job description
1. Researches and collects data through site or home visit intakes; library research; structured interviews; or through other means for designated research assignments. 2. Records and compiles information related to research data. Codes data accordingly to research specifications. Uses a computer terminal to input and retrieve data and to generate reports. 3. Processes and summarizes data using scientific or statistical techniques. Assists in data interpretation and analyses. Reports on status of research activities. 4. Recruits study participants and ensures that subject recruitment and follow-up are completed per protocol procedures. 5. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. May assist in designing, developing, and modifying research experiments, procedures, or survey instruments. May assist research and support staff. 6. Performs additional functions incidental to research activities.
Required Skill/ability 1: Highly organized, flexible, and self-directed; proven ability to work independently and efficiently to manage multiple competing assignments within designated time frames.
Required Skill/ability 2: Demonstrated initiative in decision-making and problem-solving.
Required Skill/ability 3: Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
Required Skill/ability 4: Experience working on funded research and evaluation studies.
Required Skill/ability 5: Intermediate computer skills.
Preferred Education: Familiarity in working with psychiatric populations is preferred. A master's degree in a related discipline or a bachelor's degree in a related discipline with equivalent, relevant work experience.
Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)
Posting Position Title: Research Assistant 1 HSS
University Job Title: Research Assistant 1 HSS
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: Familiarity in working with psychiatric populations is preferred. A master's degree in a related discipline or a bachelor's degree in a related discipline with equivalent, relevant work experience.
Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate's degree; or little or no work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
About Yale University
Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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