Senior Research Assistant - Military veterans preferred

Oregon Health & Science University

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Senior Research Assistant

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-35190
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Research
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Overview

• Assist with participant recruitment, participant payment (e.g., ClinCard) and tracking, and interface (e.g., answering questions, following up with non-responders).
• Provide team with military-relevant information on the study population.
• Assist with development and implementation of leadership training.
• Develop materials such as packaged training materials and communications of findings for dissemination for multiple audiences.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field AND 1 year of relevant experience or

• Equivalent combination of training and experience

• 1 - 3 years of relevant research experience

• Experience working with the military community

• Knowledge of military culture

• Experience using Microsoft Office programs

• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

• Knowledge and application of gathering, compiling, and reporting research information

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, writing and proofreading skills.

• Knowledge of ethical human-subject research

• Ability to exercise discretion when dealing with issues of a sensitive nature and to maintain research integrity

• Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, to prioritize effectively and achieve deadlines

• Master’s degree in relevant field such as public health, psychology, sociology, or social work

• Experience working with or supporting military communities, particularly the National Guard

• Experience with survey data collection

• Experience with qualitative data collection (e.g., focus groups, interviews)

• Ability to gather, compile, analyze and maintain, in a range of formats, information from a variety of sources, including research publications, web sources, and internal and external contacts

• Experience with IRB compliance requirements

• Experience using REDCap survey software

• Experience using SPSS software

• Driver’s license

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