Community Research Coordinator - Maternal Health & Equity

Research Foundation of the City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is seeking a Research Coordinator to support the Our Stories, Our Bodies, Our Safety project. You will help recruit participants, manage data collection, and maintain documentation under IRB-approved protocols.

The role emphasizes community engagement, retention, and collaboration with PI and community partners to ensure ethical and efficient study operations in New York City.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, public health, social work, sociology, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple research activities and maintain accurate records.
• Experience with diverse populations and maintaining confidentiality.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar data tools.

Responsibilities

• Recruit participants and coordinate enrollment with the PI, ensuring IRB standards are met.
• Coordinate data collection activities, surveys, interviews, and device distribution.
• Maintain study documentation, logs, and incentive distribution records.
• Manage participant communications, reminders, and retention efforts.
• Support data entry, quality assurance, and secure database management.
• Prepare progress reports and assist with IRB documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Time management

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology/public health/social work/sociology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

REDCap

Job description

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is seeking a Research Coordinator to support the Our Stories, Our Bodies, Our Safety project. You will help recruit participants, manage data collection, and maintain documentation under IRB-approved protocols.

The role emphasizes community engagement, retention, and collaboration with PI and community partners to ensure ethical and efficient study operations in New York City.