Research Coordinator
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research
Coordinator I is responsible for carrying out multiple complex research
protocols. The study is on healthy aging, the risk of falls, and physical activity for those who are 65 and older.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a social, behavioral or health
science field plus some working experience in a related field
However, we will consider candidates with a HS diploma or
GED/equivalent and 4+ years of health-related experience
• Bilingual or multilingual, ability to communicate proficiently in both
English and any of Spanish, Vietnamese, or Chinese
• Proficient in use of productivity software (Word, Excel, Access,
Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong communication skills, both the oral and written necessary to
interact with study participants, community organizations, and
project team members
• Excellent organization, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel to off-site locations
Additional Considerations:
• Knowledge of geography and communities in Central and
Northeastern Massachusetts
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience in working in communities
• Knowledge of federal requirements for the conduct of human
studies
• 1 year of related experience
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Only current UML Employees within the Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE)
bargaining unit will be considered during the first 10 business days of the
posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.
This is a Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit position, Grade
P13.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the
position is filled; however, the posting may close when an adequate
number of qualified applications is received.
This position is contingent upon funding. Salary will be commensurate
with experience.
Please include a resume and a cover letter with your application. Names
and contact information of three references will be required during the
application process.