Senior Research Assistant NIH Projects (Remote)

Michigan State University College of Engineering; Flint (MI); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University’s CAPACITY Lab is seeking an RA 3S to manage NIH-funded projects on implementing mental health interventions in legal settings serving youth and families. Responsibilities include designing procedures, executing studies, and communicating results.

The role involves coordinating staff, developing protocols, writing papers, and presenting at conferences. Remote-friendly with a one-year limited term, location in Michigan, MSU campus involvement may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements: Master’s in Public Health or related field and 1–3 years of related research experience.
• Experience with NIH grants, IRB protocols, and community-engaged research is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design research and data collection procedures.
• Coordinate advanced research studies and analyze data.
• Write study protocols and interpret results.
• Prepare manuscripts, grants, and publications for dissemination.
• Supervise or lead junior staff and trainees as needed.
• Plan, assign, and review work to achieve group objectives.

Skills

Research design

Data analysis

Project coordination

Supervision

Manuscript writing

Education

Master's in Public Health

Tools

Slack

ASANA

Job description

Michigan State University’s CAPACITY Lab is seeking an RA 3S to manage NIH-funded projects on implementing mental health interventions in legal settings serving youth and families. Responsibilities include designing procedures, executing studies, and communicating results.

The role involves coordinating staff, developing protocols, writing papers, and presenting at conferences. Remote-friendly with a one-year limited term, location in Michigan, MSU campus involvement may apply.