Research Associate I

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States University of Illinois Full time
Research Associate I - (Hourly) Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science

Hiring Department: Department of Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1024335

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

Description:

Position Summary
The University of Illinois Chicago's Center forDissemination and Implementation Science is seeking facilitators for the IMARAfor Black Male Caregivers and Girls Empowerment (IMAGE) study. A majorcomponent of our study is engaging Black families and communities in researchusing culturally sensitive methods. IMAGE aims to study the implementation anddelivery of the IMAGE intervention and enhance community-based organizations'capacity to provide prevention programming for Black girls (aged 13-18 years) andtheir male caregivers (18+). IMAGE is funded by the National Institutes ofMinority Health Disparities, R01MD018929.

The IMAGE study is a randomized controlled trial toevaluate an innovative and uniquely tailored HIV/STI, sexual, and reproductive health intervention program designed for Black girls and their male caregivers.

Thefacilitator will conduct intervention workshops with participants and assist asneeded in participant enrollment and data collection.

Duties & Responsibilities
Become proficient in the IMAGE curricula, including content, process, and group management procedures; Assist in trainingBecome proficient in study enrollment, and data collection procedures and protocols, including completing required human subject's trainingsTeam-teach interventions with small groups of participantsConduct research study activities and tasks as needed
Interventions may occur at various sites in the community and the Universityof Illinois Chicago. Travel throughout the city will be necessary using apersonal vehicle. Some activities will occur in the evenings and/or weekends.Candidates must be willing to maintain a flexible schedule that includesevening and weekend hours.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in the social or health sciences (i.e., social work, public health, nursing, medicine) or related field
  • Experience working with youth and families
  • Experience with facilitation of group-based health-related interventions, group process, and behavior management
  • Ability to travel to multiple work sites and comfort working in community settings

Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a relevant area such as public health, psychology, or social work
  • Strong interpersonal skills and exceptional professionalism
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work autonomously and complete job responsibilities independently

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
  • Research Associate I

    4 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States University of Illinois Full time

    **1024161-Research Associate I- Social Sciences** **Hiring Department**: Psychiatry **Location**: 1601 West Taylor Street, Chicago, Illinois 60612 **Requisition ID**: 1024161 **Posting Close Date**: 5-8-24 **About the University of Illinois Chicago** UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research...

  • Research Associate

    1 month ago


    Chicago, United States Think Big America Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition OverviewThink Big America, an organization founded by Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to support abortion rights and combat far-right extremism throughout the country, is hiring a Senior Research Associate and a Research Associate.  The organization has already achieved notable wins by assisting in passing a...

  • Research Specialist I

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Loyola University of Chicago Inc Full time

    Position Details Job Title RESEARCH SPECIALIST I Position Number 8150564 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name DERMATOLOGY Location Code DERMATOLOGY (06504A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities * Performs proper recording of procedures...


  • Chicago, United States Illinois Institute of Technology Full time

    Senior Research Assistants positions are available immediately in the Department of Chemistry at the Illinois Institute of Technology to develop nanopore sensors for various applications. The positions are supported by NIH and/or NSF funds for one ye Research Associate, Research, Associate, Chemistry, Senior, Technology, Education

  • Research Assistant I

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Loyola University of Chicago Inc Full time

    Position Details Job Title RESEARCH ASST I Position Number 8150687 Job Category University Staff Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Non-Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Department Name PHYSIOLOGY Location Code PHYSIOLOGY (06240A) Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities as assigned by Dr....


  • Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

    Job ID49017 LocationChicago, Illinois Department: MED-CardiologySalary/Grade: EXS/8Job Summary:The Research Administrator (RA) role in the Division of Cardiology will oversee largely NIH and AHA foundation grants, including the submission of grant proposals, managing post-award reports and finances, and collaborating with other RA and administrative...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States ahulbert@uic Full time

    Department of Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking highly motivated and energetic applicants for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate position to join Hulbert Lab. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be responsible for overall scientific management of research projects. Our research focus is molecular genetics and...


  • Chicago, United States RPM ReSearch Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSenior Manager Microbiology, Research, and Product DevelopmentThe Senior Manager Microbiology, Research has the ability to work in both existing and emerging topical anti-infective technologies and the ability to lead a microbiology group across other medical device applications. This role has responsibility for the scientific,...


  • Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

    Job ID49169 LocationChicago, Illinois Department: MED-Hematology OncologySalary/Grade: EXS/8Job Summary:Provides administrative leadership and intermediate problem solving in support of unit's research programs and mission. May provide sole support to a small to mid-sized unit or support a portion of activities in a larger unit. May provide...

  • Research Associate

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Zuckerman Investment Group Full time

    Zuckerman Investment Group is looking for a Research Associate to join our investment team. This position is a unique opportunity to participate in the growth of an established wealth management firm and offers great growth potential. This position is located in Chicago, Illinois with a hybrid home/office work...


  • Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

    Job ID49810 LocationChicago, Illinois Department: MED-Basic Science AdminSalary/Grade: EXS/8Job Summary:The Research Administrator provides administrative leadership and intermediate problem solving in support of unit's research programs and mission. May provide sole support to a small to mid-sized unit or support a portion of activities in a larger...


  • Chicago, United States Art Institute of Chicago Full time

    The Art Institute of Chicago's collection of prints and drawings comprises works on paper from the thirteenth century to the present. The collection holds approximately 15,000 drawings, 40,000 prints, 1,000 illustrated books, and continues to grow wi Research Associate, Drawing, Research, Associate, Exhibit, Technology, Education, Museum

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Zuckerman Investment Group Full time

    Zuckerman Investment Group is looking for a Research Associate to join our investment team. This position is a unique opportunity to participate in the growth of an established wealth management firm and offers great growth potential. This position is located in Chicago, Illinois with a hybrid home/office work arrangement. Responsibilities Assist with due...


  • Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

    Job Summary: Performs biomedical &/or social-behavioral research by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the preparation of material for inclusion in reports.   Completes all activities by strictly following Good Clinical...


  • Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

    Job Summary:   The Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease (Mesulam Center) is a multi-departmental component of the Feinberg School of Medicine. We specialize in clinical care and scientific study of neurological diseases that interfere with cognition and behavior. Areas of emphasis include age-related memory impairments...


  • Chicago, United States University of Illinois Full time

    Postdoctoral Research AssociateHiring Department: COM PathologyLocation: Chicago, IL USARequisition ID: 1023325Posting Close Date: 05/30/2024About the University of Illinois ChicagoUIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000...


  • Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

    Join our dynamic team at Northwestern University, a leading research institution dedicated to advancing public health through groundbreaking epidemiological research. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on global health outcomes. The Department of...


  • Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

    Job Summary:   As a research assistant, the successful candidate will assist with biomedical &/or social-behavioral research involving human subjects with a history of cancer by administering tests &/or questionnaires following protocols; collecting, compiling, tabulating &/or processing responses; gathering information; &/or assisting in the...


  • Chicago, United States Illinois Institute of Technology Full time

    The Department of Applied Mathematics at Illinois Tech invites applications for 2 (two) Postdoctoral Sr. Research Associates positions beginning in August 2024. This is a two-year term appointment with both research and teaching responsibilities. Pre Research Associate, Research, Doctor, Postdoctoral, Data Science, Mathematics

  • Associate Director

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Verve Full time

    **Quantitative Research Associate Director** Location: Chicago, North America **Salary**: Industry Leading **Verve is hiring!** Verve is “The Artificial Intelligence, Human and Cultural understanding business”. We’re undergoing a business transformation as AI is designed into almost everything that we do. Including how we use AI for creating...