Research Assistant – Pittsburgh, PA (Health Policy and Management)
Core
Conduct in-home data collection including surveys and physical health measurements (height, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure, diabetes screening) for a housing mobility study.
Role type
Research Assistant (Health Policy & Management)
Builds
Data for the MOVED Study testing housing mobility effects on health
Domain
Public Health / Housing Policy
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Data collection, Survey administration, Physical measurements, Data entry, Report generation, Literature search
Preferred skills
Field experience, Participant recruitment, Housing/neighborhood policy knowledge
Technologies
Standard data review tools
Responsibilities
Run routine and ad hoc reports, Assist with data cleaning, Lead basic data collection and entry, Conduct in-person survey interviews, Perform physical health measurements at participants' homes, Design and format papers
Seniority
Entry-level, Academic Research