Sr. Research Associate 3

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The SCCC Senior Research Associate 3 will assist the Director of Research Support and the research activities on the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement. The Research Support Specialist will provide professional level support and coordination for research and administrative related activities. The incumbent will assist in the in management of systems to analyze and report on data.  

• Collect, compile, and document research data related to Community Outreach and Engagement research studies
• Implement daily study activities and provide statistical support to these activities
• Expand Community Outreach and Engagement’s cancer-relevant scientific research
• Researches and collects data, maintains databases, interprets, synthesizes, and analyzes data using scientific or statistical techniques
• Conducts quality assurance checks with research data manager
• Reports on status of research activities and submits monthly activity logs for protocol
• Collect, compile, and document research data
• Contribute to the publication and presentation of research results 
• Write and edit material for publication and presentation
• Responsible for writing reports and assisting with data analysis and preparation of manuscripts for publications
• Implement day-to-day project activities including the preparation of research reports and the participation in dissemination activities; prepares study research procedures manual
• Structure/restructure outreach and research opportunities based on data

Education:

Master’s Degree in relevant field required

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Experience in statistical programming

Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes:

• Knowledge of clinical research and experience addressing research barriers with diverse audiences
• Ability to translate research to community stakeholders
• Community-based research experience
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of research and analysis principles.
• Ability to conduct statistical analyses using statistical software (SAS, STATA, R).

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff