Research Data Associate * bilingual fluency in Spanish and English

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New York

Full-Time/Regular

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Data Associate.

We are seeking a full-time Spanish-English bilingual Research Data Associate to support clinical research projects in the Department of Pediatrics at NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The Research Data Associate will work with Medical Center staff and departments, including Directors, Managers, Research Staff, and will interface with patients and their families.

The RDA will primarily support two major research projects funded by the NIH and PCORI, respectively. The NIH project aims to understand how the implementation of New York's Medicaid 1115 Demonstration Waiver may contribute to mitigating social needs and promoting healthier feeding and activity practices in families. The PCORI project aims to use stakeholder-centered methodology to develop guardrails around the creation of AI-generated nutrition guidance for parents of young children.

The RDA will also support additional research projects. Dr. Duh-Leong focuses on how differences in environments and experiences shape early nutrition security ensuring sustainable access, affordability, and intake of healthful nutrition during pregnancy and early childhood. The research aims to understand how policies and programs may contribute to differences in healthy growth and well-being across the life course, with a particular emphasis on pediatric primary care interventions, adverse social determinants of health, and relational health.

Job Responsibilities:

Recruitment duties RDA will primarily be recruiting research participants and obtaining informed consent. The RDA will recruit and enroll participants from the waiting room of a large public hospital. They will efficiently screen potential participants using study eligibility criteria and document outreach and enrollment activities. They will follow up with enrolled participants to complete assessments including semi-structured qualitative interviews and co-design workshops.

They will track participants through the life course of the study.

Research duties The RDA may be responsible for conducting literature searches and systematic reviews to support research initiatives. The RDA may assist with preparing submissions for grants and manuscripts, ensuring timely completion of all required documents. The RDA may be responsible for translating project-related documents. Additional program duties are to assist with research dissemination efforts, including preparing PowerPoint presentations, posters, and other materials for conferences and publications.

Data duties The RDA will create projects and instruments on Red Cap with training provided as needed and will enter all assessment data into Red Cap and Excel. The RDA will assist…