Diabetes Research Associate: Recruitment & Data Collection

University Of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Michigan’s Social Care in Chronic Disease Collaborative is seeking part-time Research Associates to support a federally funded diabetes intervention study. The positions focus on participant recruitment and telephone-based data collection, including screening, consent, enrollment, and administering scheduled survey assessments.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate study documentation, IRB compliance, and collaborating with the research team to coordinate scheduling and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Public Policy, or related social science field.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet calling targets.
• High level of professionalism, strong organizational skills, and a consistent work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Recruit participants: outreach, eligibility screening, informed consent, enrollment, and follow-up communications.
• Conduct phone-based data collection and document interactions.
• Maintain study documentation and ensure IRB and confidentiality compliance.
• Coordinate with the research team to schedule visits and flag issues promptly.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Organizational skills

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health / related field

Tools

REDCap

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Michigan’s Social Care in Chronic Disease Collaborative is seeking part-time Research Associates to support a federally funded diabetes intervention study. The positions focus on participant recruitment and telephone-based data collection, including screening, consent, enrollment, and administering scheduled survey assessments.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate study documentation, IRB compliance, and collaborating with the research team to coordinate scheduling and