Research Data Associate * Must have bilingual fluency in Spanish and English *

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Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Data Associate.We are seeking a full-time Spanish-English bilingual Research Data Associate to support clinical research projects in the Department of Pediatrics at NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The Research Data Associate will work with Medical Center staff and departments, including Directors, Managers, Research Staff, and will interface with patients and their families.

The RDA will primarily support two major research projects funded by the NIH and PCORI, respectively. The NIH project aims to understand how the implementation of New York's Medicaid 1115 Demonstration Waiver may contribute to mitigating social needs and promoting healthier feeding and activity practices in families. The PCORI project aims to use stakeholder-centered methodology to develop guardrails around the creation of AI-generated nutrition guidance for parents of young children.

The RDA will also support additional research projects. Dr. Duh-Leong focuses on how differences in environments and experiences shape early nutrition security ensuring sustainable access, affordability, and intake of healthful nutrition during pregnancy and early childhood. The research aims to understand how policies and programs may contribute to differences in healthy growth and well-being across the life course, with a particular emphasis on pediatric primary care interventions, adverse social determinants of health, and relational health.

Job Responsibilities:

Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify you must have an Associate's degree plus one year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer literate with good interpersonal, writing and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

BA or BS in Public Health-related field or plus one-year related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills, demonstrated through experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and maintaining attention to detail in dynamic environments.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively. A writing sample will be requested as part of the evaluation process.
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Prior experience in a health care settings and/or research level interviews is preferred, especially in roles that involve direct interaction with patients or community members.
Comfortable conducting a high volume of phone calls.
Fluency in Spanish (written and spoken) is required.
Facility with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Experience or interest in using Stata and/or R for data analysis, GIS for geospatial and Dedoose for qualitative analysis
Ability to work and make decisions independently.
Flexible working hours and location (remote, in-person, off-site at community partners location on occasion). Weekend and evening hours may be required
Comfortable working with people and in sensitive situations including in busy clinical settings
Ability to interface effectively with all levels of management.
Strong commitment to health equity and addressing social determinants of health.

This 1-2 year position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in pursuing future careers in population health, medicine, health policy, or any field focused on addressing maternal and child health and the social determinants of health particularly those seeking hands-on experience in participant recruitment and engagement.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

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NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.

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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $53,797.97 - $53,797.97 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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