Research Coordinator at University of Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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About This Position
GSPH-Behavioral & Community Health Sciences - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26000941)
Develops, implements, conducts, maintains, and coordinates training for multiple research entities, organizations, and other institutions. Contributes to solving complex, high-level issues within multi-disciplinary programs and leads both in-person and online training. Creates and evaluates training performance metrics, implements protocol revisions, and prepares project evaluations.
Essential Functions
This position plays a vital role in ensuring the lab’s mission of fostering LGBTQ+ youth and young adult health equity is carried out successfully.
• Coordinates multiple research projects, meetings, and team-building activities
• Coordinates undergraduate and graduate students on the technical team who carry out the lab’s day-to-day work
• Participate actively during leadership meetings and strategy meetings with the Principal Investigators and other key staff
• Creates and complies with all protocols and manuals of procedures
In this role, they will:
• Coordinate multiple research projects, meetings, and team-building activities
• Help foster a psychologically safe environment for team members to succeed and thrive
• Coordinate undergraduate and graduate students on the technical team who carry out the lab’s day-to-day work
• Participate actively during weekly meetings
• Orient new members to the lab and introduce them to ongoing projects
• Track project milestones and help organize the team to meet goals and deadlines
• Creates and complies with all protocols and manuals of procedures
Physical Effort
Must possess the ability to navigate between campus buildings independently and engage in physical activities within the community.
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Staff.Research Training Coordinator
Job Family: Research
Job Sub Family: Research Program Support
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Schedule may vary due to ongoing research
Work Arrangement: Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.
Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications
Relocation_Offered: No
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents: Not Applicable