Social Science Research Associate II — Hourly

University of Illinois Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Illinois Chicago's Institute for Health Research and Policy is seeking a Research Associate II - Social Sciences (Hourly) in Chicago, IL. The role will support data collection, entry and cleaning, and generate descriptive results to advance ongoing health research projects.

Responsibilities include implementing data collection, recruiting and enrolling participants, performing data quality checks, and attending monthly PROTECT team meetings with the project manager and PI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social science or related field is required.
• A minimum of one year related research experience is required.
• Knowledge of research concepts, practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Implement data collection efforts by collecting/documenting survey and specimen data.
• Recruit and enroll participants
• Data quality checks
• Complete support tasks that advance research program activities
• Attend in-person monthly meetings with the internal PROTECT team and regular meetings with the project manager/principal investigator
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Skills

Research concepts & procedures

Research experience

One year related research experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in social science or related field

Tools

REDCap data collection

Job description

University of Illinois Chicago's Institute for Health Research and Policy is seeking a Research Associate II - Social Sciences (Hourly) in Chicago, IL. The role will support data collection, entry and cleaning, and generate descriptive results to advance ongoing health research projects.

Responsibilities include implementing data collection, recruiting and enrolling participants, performing data quality checks, and attending monthly PROTECT team meetings with the project manager and PI.