Research Assistant

1 month ago

New York, New York, United States New York State Psychiatry Institute Full time
Job Description

Seeking a detail-oriented Research Support Assistant to join the Center of Excellence for Cultural Competence at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. This full-time position will provide support for evaluating suicide prevention programs in New York State that aim to provide culturally responsive community-based interventions for ethnoracially diverse and/or LGBTQIA+ youth and young adults.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct academic database searches, document reviews, and write background / literature reviews.
  • Assist with developing and implementing evaluation designs and protocols for evaluating suicide prevention programs, including developing evaluation plans, interview guides, and surveys.
  • Assist with the preparation and submissions of IRB protocols, annual reviews, and other quality assurance processes.
  • Assist with participant recruitment and retention and work with diverse populations and community organizations to engage potential participants and maintain community partnerships.
  • Schedule data collection activities and virtual or in-person meetings.
  • Assist with travel and events logistics, preparing and processing participant compensation, staff reimbursements, pay orders, purchase requisitions, and ordering of supplies.
  • Collect qualitative and quantitative data, and assist with processing of transcripts.
  • Assist with developing and managing project databases, perform data entry, and ensure adherence to protocols.
  • Conduct analysis of qualitative and quantitative data, including transcript cleaning and using software to facilitate analysis.
  • Assist with tracking of project workplans, including deliverables, activities, and timelines.
  • Support on-boarding, training, and coordination of volunteers.
  • Draft reports, summaries, presentations, and other materials to communicate progress and findings to stakeholders and funders.
  • Assist in responding to requests by the funder for information, reports, presentations, and recommendations.
  • Attend trainings and project meetings to stay updated on policies, methodologies, and evaluation tools.
  • Assist with other related duties as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, public health, public administration, sociology, social work, anthropology, or related field required.
  • At least 1 year of evaluation / research experience in mental health services or health equity required.

Preferred qualifications include experience in suicide prevention research/evaluation, preparing reports, research articles, and/or grant applications, engaging diverse communities in health equity research/evaluation, and experience with software such as EndNote, Zotero, REDCap, STATA, NVivo, ATLAS.Ti or other reference, participant tracking, quantitative, and qualitative data management software.

Work Location: 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032

To Apply: Submit an application through our website at Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered.

The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc. is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees, do not participate in any state retirement system, and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Employer/Minority/Women/Disabled/Veteran Employer. VEVRAA 41 CFR a) compliant.

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