at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Opening Id: 50226
Department: MED-Neurology
Salary/Grade: EXS/5
Target hiring range for this position will be between $56,223-$65,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Job Summary:
This is a position in the Community Health Equity Research Partnership Group in the Department of Neurology at Northwestern University. The Research Project Coordinator will conduct in-person, semi-structured interviews of stroke survivors and their caregivers, participate in the qualitative analysis and manuscript preparation. They will recruit stroke survivors from Northwestern Memorial Hospital and our community partner hospitals. Interviews will be conducted at 1, 3 and 6 months in the community. They will also interface with collaborators to develop a stroke resource map and Stroke Risk Reduction Calculator including participatory design. The position will also develop new and reinforce existing relationships with community partners, research teams, and collaborators to meaningfully engage partners for collaborative research partnerships that improve stroke survivorship in Chicagoland. The position will also assist with IRB applications, community and academic presentations and manuscripts.
Manages daily operations of a biomedical &/or social-behavioral research study involving multidisciplinary teams of colleagues, sponsors & other external project stakeholders. Monitors study performance, analyzes & review results, & supervises development & implementation of new protocols. Assigns work & supervises study staff & reviews technical operations ensuring that all processes, protocols & procedures are quality controlled & functioning up to standards. Develops implements & administers budgets, grant & administrative procedures. May co-author scientific papers for presentation & publication & coordinates writing, submission & administration of grants. Ensures that all study activities are completed by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by the NU Institutional Review Board (IRB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), & the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH).
Please note: Supervisor provides objectives, deadlines and specific instructions only for new, difficult, and/or unusual work.
