Gerontology Research Associate | Hybrid, Data & Qualitative

Miami University; Oxford (OH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami University seeks a Research Associate to support ongoing gerontology research projects at the Scripps Gerontology Center in Oxford, Ohio. This is a hybrid position with in-office days and remote work options, funded for one year with potential renewal based on performance and funding.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in gerontology or related field and has experience with qualitative methods, data management, and participant recruitment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in gerontology or closely related social science or analytics field.
• Coursework or work experience in qualitative research methods.
• Project management experience.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Project management.
• Data management.
• Participant recruitment.
• Assisting with creation of data collection protocols and tools.
• Coordinating and conducting interviews or focus groups.
• Assisting with qualitative analysis.
• Assisting with data visualization and presentation for reports to various audiences.
• The Research Associate may also assist with report writing, manuscript preparation, and other research dissemination activities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Project management

Education

Master’s degree in gerontology or closely related social science or analytics field

Tools

Qualtrics

Dedoose

Database management

Job description

Miami University seeks a Research Associate to support ongoing gerontology research projects at the Scripps Gerontology Center in Oxford, Ohio. This is a hybrid position with in-office days and remote work options, funded for one year with potential renewal based on performance and funding.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in gerontology or related field and has experience with qualitative methods, data management, and participant recruitment.