Field Researcher, Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Use
Core
Conduct field-based research, rapid assessments, and surveillance of alcohol and drug-related morbidity and mortality in NYC to inform public health interventions and policy.
Role type
Field Researcher (Public Health / Epidemiology)
Builds
Community-based responses, educational materials, and data-driven prevention strategies for NYC residents.
Domain
Public Health / Substance Use Disorder / Epidemiology
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Quantitative and qualitative data analysis, field observations, semi-structured interviews, survey design, medical file review, report writing, stakeholder engagement, team supervision
Preferred skills
Spanish language skills, qualitative data analysis software (Dedoose, Atlas.ti, NVivo), statistical software (SPSS, SAS), graduate-level research methods experience
Technologies
Dedoose, Atlas.ti, NVivo, SPSS, SAS
Responsibilities
Conduct field-based activities including observations, interviews, and surveys; analyze data from rapid assessments; summarize findings and prepare reports; contribute to investigation planning and design; build relationships with community stakeholders; assist in developing community-based educational materials; supervise and mentor field staff
Seniority
Mid-level IC with supervisory responsibilities
