Job Description

Employment Type: Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)

Vacancy ID: NF0009010

Salary Range: $63,874 to $78,069

Position Summary/Description:

The Social/Clinical Research Specialist will facilitate and help lead lab research efforts. Specifically, the job will participate extensively in the experiment design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation. The role will be involved with protocol modifications and evaluation of the research study, as well as the study outcome literature and presentation. It serves as the secondary research contact behind the PI. The incumbent will participate with training and handle lab management.

Responsibilities will include supporting a portfolio of funded qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research projects. Including those that are administering mailed surveys to patients with cancer to better understand the supportive care they receive and how care decisions are made. The Social/Clinical Research Specialist will also support studies exploring ways to use risk stratification to target cancer patients for supportive services. Additional responsibilities will be assigned as needed to successfully execute and achieve the aims of the grants.

Education and Experience:

Master's degree in public health or related field with at least 2 years of related work experience, including experience working with multidisciplinary research teams. Prior experience managing health care delivery research preferred

Essential Skills:

Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the field assigned and related training or experience; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Must be detail oriented with strong project management and interpersonal skills.

AA/EEO Statement:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

About The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Carolina rates among the nation’s great institutions of higher education, set on an historic and beautiful campus that celebrates all four seasons. Carolina’s students, faculty and staff come here from around the world, bringing varied cultural, racial and ethnic heritages that help make UNC-Chapel Hill a thriving intellectual center. We’re repeatedly ranked the nation’s best value in higher education for students seeking to earn a college degree – the University has garnered the top spot each time since the ranking’s launch in 1998.Whether you’ve just started your career, are new to academia or are a seasoned professional with assorted campus experiences to draw on, we hope you will find a great place at Carolina.

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