Public Health Research Specialist - Mixed Methods

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Research Specialist Intermediate at the University of Virginia's Department of Public Health Sciences supports a portfolio of program evaluation and implementation science research. The role combines quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate health interventions in partnership with health systems, community organizations, and state agencies across Virginia.

Responsibilities include coordinating data collection, managing IRB submissions, conducting qualitative analysis, supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in research or public health.
• Knowledge of qualitative and/or mixed-methods research approaches.
• Proficiency with REDCap databases, qualitative analysis software (ATLAS.ti, Dedoose, NVivo), and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel occasionally to partner sites across Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating data collection and managing IRB submissions.
• Conducting qualitative analysis and supporting quantitative analyses.
• Maintaining relationships with clinical and community partners.

Skills

Qualitative/mixed-methods research

REDCap

ATLAS.ti

Dedoose

NVivo

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in Public Health or related field

Tools

REDCap

ATLAS.ti

Dedoose

NVivo

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Research Specialist Intermediate at the University of Virginia's Department of Public Health Sciences supports a portfolio of program evaluation and implementation science research. The role combines quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate health interventions in partnership with health systems, community organizations, and state agencies across Virginia.

Responsibilities include coordinating data collection, managing IRB submissions, conducting qualitative analysis, supporting