Research Assistant
Core
Recruit and conduct surveys with participants at syringe services programs to evaluate overlaps between HIV, hepatitis C, and drug use in New England.
Role type
Field research assistant (public health)
Builds
Public health research data on substance use and infectious diseases
Domain
Public health / Epidemiology / Harm reduction
Required skills
Survey administration, participant recruitment, community engagement, sample management, bilingual communication (English/Spanish), phlebotomy
Preferred skills
Qualitative research methods, ethnographic data collection, REDCap/Qualtrics proficiency, lived experience with vulnerable populations
Technologies
REDCap, Qualtrics, NVivo, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Conduct surveys at community sites, recruit and retain participants, manage biological samples, prepare for study visits
Seniority
Junior, entry-level IC