Federal Study Student, Population Health and Health Disparities

Minimum Qualifications:

• To be trained as a lifestyle coach or leader within 3 months of hire, if leading any applicable classes.

Work with the Chronic Diseases Prevention and Self-Management Program team to enroll or lead program classes.

• Recruit program participants, adhering to each program's eligibility criteria.
• Participate in recruitment events, pitching the program information to potential participants.
• Participate in investigator meetings and workshops.
• Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

• Conduct Chronic Diseases Prevention and Self-Management Program classes, as assigned.
• Collect and report point-of-care blood work, biometrics, and surveys from program participants.
• Record and report participant data and outcomes.

• Performs related duties as required.

• Earning a degree in public health, healthcare administration or related discipline
• Bilingual (English - Spanish)
• Experience in implementing lifestyle modification programs
• Experience working in academic health centers
• Experience in working with participants of all ages

Commensurate with experience

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.