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23 hours ago
Part-time
On-site
New York, New York, United States
Social Worker
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Primary Location:
The CITY COLLEGE of NEW YORK
Bargaining Unit:
No

The Department of Psychology at the City College of New York (CCNY) seeks a part-time Research Project Coordinator (to support a newly funded NIH study examining social, psychological, and neighborhood-level factors associated with cigarette smoking and smoking cessation) under the supervision of Drs. Adriana Espinosa and Lesia Ruglass. This is a 1-year, part-time (19 hours per week) position with the potential for renewal based on performance and funding availability. Remote or hybrid work arrangements will be considered.

Responsibilities
Coordinate day-to-day study operations and manage and oversee project timelines

Serve as one of the primary liaisons between key personnel at participating institutions (CCNY, MSKCC, Roswell, and UT Austin) and the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB)

Assist with managing study databases and research documentation

Conduct participant screening, scheduling, and follow-up activities

Support IRB compliance and NIH reporting requirements

Assist with administrative processes associated with the development of presentations, manuscripts, and dissemination activities

Other administrative tasks as required

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree (MPH, MA, MS, MPA, MSW, or related field)

At least one year of experience coordinating federally funded research or comparable research projects

Experience coordinating human subjects research

Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications
Experience coordinating activities across fast-paced, multi-institutional research environments

Knowledge of administrative, regulatory, and financial processes required to support federally funded research projects

Experience with:
IRB submissions, modifications, and continuing reviews

Study tracking and regulatory documentation

NIH reporting requirements

Pay Range:
Minimum - Maximum: $30.00 per hour
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