Position: Project Director
Schedule: Part-time, Hybrid (remote & some in-person work)
Project Title: CLASS - Cellphone Limits and Adolescent Safety and Suicide Outcomes
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate a 3-year, federally-funded project with collaborators at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- Use social media and other outreach methods for participant recruitment
- Screen and enroll eligible participants
- Schedule and conduct qualitative interviews and focus groups with participants over Zoom
- Conduct participant assessments in Qualtrics and REDCap
- Oversee participant compensation
- Refine and implement tracking protocols to maintain recruitment quotas
- Monitor enrollment and prepare regular reports for the research team and funders
- Assist with data analysis, and contribute to research presentations and manuscripts
- Perform other related activities as required
This position is classified under the professional research staff category at NYU and does not qualify for visa sponsorship including STEM OPT extension. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment
- Master’s degree or higher in social work, public health, psychology, nursing, or other social/behavioral science discipline
- Ability to work independently to initiate and carry out duties, establish priorities, and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work in partnership with a wide range of participants and collaborators
- Excellent organizational, record-keeping, and writing skills
- Prior experience with qualitative research methods
- Prior experience with research participant recruitment
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills
- Proficient with Qualtrics or REDCap
- Capacity to work occasional evenings and weekends to conduct interviews or focus groups
- Prior experience with suicide assessment and triage
- Prior work with high school students or staff
- Prior experience supervising student workers
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Candidates should submit a current CV or resume for consideration
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is $29-$31 . New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.
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