University of Illinois Chicago Faculty

Senior Research Specialist - Social Sciences

Rockford, IL, US · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 37 days ago

Customer SupportPublic HealthResearchCommunication

About the role

Duties Responsibilities Formulate and conduct research and evaluation studies and analyses on projects in health promotion, disease prevention, health disparities, and population health.
Network and obtain new evaluation contracts.

This individual will also collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and support new and existing research and evaluation initiatives in the department.
Develop study methods, coordinate data collection, analyze, and disseminate results to a variety of audiences.
Prepare and maintain IRB applications as needed.
Build and maintain strong relationships with partner organizations by emphasizing high-quality customer service and effective communication.
This position involves building and maintaining collaborations with university and community partners, leading projects, supervising project teams, and identifying and applying appropriate quantitative methodologies.
Coordinate all evaluation and technical assistance activities and ongoing communications with project partners.
Lead and supervise research associates and research assistants.
Prepare papers, grants, and other documents for publication and presentation.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Position Summary This individual will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of public health, education, and social service programs, with a particular focus on rural and underserved communities.

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