Research Associate I (Hourly) - Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science

Position Summary The Hourly Research Associate I will work collaboratively with other project staff to recruit, enroll, and retain potential research program participants. The position will also lead a recruitment team consisting of independent recruiters in the community supporting IMAGE. The Hourly Research Associate I will attend weekly project meetings and community events. Duties Responsibilities Perform surveys, interviews, observations or uses other methods according to established research protocols. Prepare data for analysis and execute details of studies. Perform analysis and document results. May conduct literature searches. Order study supplies and maintain inventories. Maintain detailed records of results and prepare written reports. Maintain and process required paperwork. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC DUTIES Attend community events on weekdays and weekends to identify eligible families for workshops implementing an evidence-based HIV prevention curriculum. Establish relationships with community-based organizations serving the target population to nurture partnerships. Inform families, including mothers, daughters (ages 13-24), and male caregivers (fathers, grandfathers, older brothers, cousins, and uncles) about the IMAGE project through one-on-one interactions and collective speaking opportunities. Work collaboratively with other project staff to recruit, enroll, and retain potential research program participants, including attending weekly project meetings. Lead a recruitment team consisting of independent recruiters in the community supporting IMAGE. Complete required training and compliance modules (i.e., CITI IRB, HIPAA). Act professionally in all capacities (i.e., dress, behavior, and attitude), especially in representing IMAGE in community settings and building relationships. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.