Research Project Coordinator. Tulsa Move Collective

About this Position

The Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is a leading research center for Indigenous health. Our research funding totals more than $10 million, including active R01 randomized intervention trials funded by the National Institutes of Health. We also house the Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Excellence, funded by the Office of Minority Health, which provides training in research and intervention for American Indian and Alaska Native communities across the US.

This position will apply scientific knowledge to coordinate a significant research project or multiple smaller projects within the Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy. The role includes developing research designs, data collection methods, and data management strategies, coordinating multiple data collection efforts possibly in collaboration with agencies or institutions, recruiting or overseeing the recruitment and interviewing of human subjects, preparing human-subject applications, writing and editing technical reports and manuscripts for publication or presentation, developing and monitoring project budgets, preparing progress reports/proposals, acting as a liaison between the project team and research partners and funding agencies, and overseeing work by research study staff and hourly research assistants as requested by supervisor.

Tulsa

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in health sciences, public health, or related discipline.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible related professional research experience, with a combination of relevant education and experience potentially substituting the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
• Possession of a current driver's license by date of hire.
• Demonstrated professional research experience including preparation of IRB documents and understanding of human subjects compliance and regulations.
• Demonstrated experience with proactive problem‑solving skills, the ability to work independently, and the ability to take appropriate autonomous initiative to carry out study-related functions with human subjects.
• Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; experience in the Microsoft Office suite of products.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends on occasion to meet project needs, including scheduling participant visits and contacts, and meeting project deadlines.

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience working with American Indian/Alaska Native populations.
• Experience using Microsoft SharePoint for collaboration.
• Demonstrable experience developing, managing, or maintaining research databases using Access, Red Cap, or other similar data management applications.