Monday, March 26, 2012

Volunteer Research Assistant Position at NYU Med/Bellevue

VOLUNTEER RESEARCH ASSISTANT NEEDED IN DEPT. OF PEDIATRICS AT NYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE / BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER

Bilingual (fluent in both English and Spanish) research assistant needed
to assist physician with research projects taking place at NYU School of
Medicine/Bellevue Hospital Center Department of Pediatrics

Projects involve looking at the impact of parent literacy on children's
health, with areas of focus including parent understanding of medication
instructions/prevention of medication errors, and childhood obesity
prevention.

The research assistant would help with multiple aspects of the research
projects, including:

Data collection
- Enrollment of families
- Performing parent interviews and administration of assessments

Maintenance of research data
- Scoring of questionnaires and assessments
- Data entry

Administrative support
- Preparation of materials for assessments
- Ordering/organizing study materials, including incentives for
participation and office supplies


REQUIREMENTS
- FLUENCY in English and Spanish
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Prior research experience (preferred)

There is a requirement of 8 hours per week for a minimum of 2 semesters.

This position also provides a unique opportunity to become involved in
research projects with the potential to collaborate on scholarly
abstracts / publications.

If interested, email Ms. Cerra at mec382@nyumc.org with a copy of your
most recent resume and the Volunteer Application below:



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