About this scholarship
<p data-start="168" data-end="664">The <strong data-start="172" data-end="207">NYU Grossman School of Medicine</strong>, one of the leading medical schools in the United States, is inviting applications for a <strong data-start="297" data-end="331">full-time Research Coordinator</strong> position at the <strong data-start="348" data-end="400">Center for Opioid Epidemiology and Policy (COEP)</strong> within the Department of Population Health. This exciting career opportunity offers talented professionals the chance to contribute to cutting-edge public health research that addresses substance use, mental health, stigma, health equity, and overdose prevention.</p>
<p data-start="666" data-end="1078">Working under the supervision of <strong data-start="699" data-end="720">Dr. Suzan Walters</strong>, Assistant Professor at the Center for Opioid Epidemiology and Policy and Director of the <strong data-start="811" data-end="876">Resilience, Intersectional Stigma, and Empowerment (RISE) Lab</strong>, the successful candidate will support multiple National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded research projects and other impactful studies focused on improving health outcomes for vulnerable populations.</p>
<p data-start="1080" data-end="1363">This position is ideal for individuals passionate about public health, epidemiology, medical research, health policy, sociology, psychology, or related disciplines who wish to build a meaningful research career while working at one of America’s premier academic medical institutions.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="qgv99k" data-start="1370" data-end="1409">About NYU Grossman School of Medicine</h1>
<p data-start="1411" data-end="1764">For over <strong data-start="1420" data-end="1433">175 years</strong>, the NYU Grossman School of Medicine has remained at the forefront of medical education, scientific discovery, and patient care. As part of <strong data-start="1574" data-end="1596">NYU Langone Health</strong>, the institution has educated thousands of physicians, researchers, and healthcare leaders who have made lasting contributions to medicine and public health worldwide.</p>
<p data-start="1766" data-end="1816">NYU Grossman School of Medicine is recognized for:</p>
<ul data-start="1818" data-end="2051">
<li data-section-id="1qzdpm0" data-start="1818" data-end="1849">World-class medical education</li>
<li data-section-id="8wh4lz" data-start="1850" data-end="1900">Innovative biomedical and public health research</li>
<li data-section-id="5md0mp" data-start="1901" data-end="1938">Commitment to patient-centered care</li>
<li data-section-id="85gzvb" data-start="1939" data-end="1972">Diverse and inclusive workplace</li>
<li data-section-id="vpkee9" data-start="1973" data-end="2014">Strong emphasis on equity and belonging</li>
<li data-section-id="7j1bc5" data-start="2015" data-end="2051">Collaborative academic environment</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="2053" data-end="2255">The institution values diversity and strives to ensure that faculty, staff, researchers, and students from all backgrounds can thrive while contributing their unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="huh4dk" data-start="2262" data-end="2303">About the Research Coordinator Position</h1>
<p data-start="2305" data-end="2510">The Research Coordinator will join the <strong data-start="2344" data-end="2396">Center for Opioid Epidemiology and Policy (COEP)</strong> and work directly with <strong data-start="2420" data-end="2441">Dr. Suzan Walters</strong> on several NIH-funded and other externally funded research projects.</p>
<p data-start="2512" data-end="2631">The position combines scientific research, project coordination, administrative management, and stakeholder engagement.</p>
<p data-start="2633" data-end="2695">The successful candidate will contribute to studies examining:</p>
<ul data-start="2697" data-end="2905">
<li data-section-id="1j0i9ty" data-start="2697" data-end="2728">Social determinants of health</li>
<li data-section-id="1qiickr" data-start="2729" data-end="2782">Structural determinants affecting healthcare access</li>
<li data-section-id="1ydpcw1" data-start="2783" data-end="2798">Substance use</li>
<li data-section-id="u5n4dz" data-start="2799" data-end="2820">Opioid epidemiology</li>
<li data-section-id="1njdwr" data-start="2821" data-end="2836">Mental health</li>
<li data-section-id="1erc5uv" data-start="2837" data-end="2853">Harm reduction</li>
<li data-section-id="65up65" data-start="2854" data-end="2862">Stigma</li>
<li data-section-id="cfwok" data-start="2863" data-end="2878">Health policy</li>
<li data-section-id="1teb4qm" data-start="2879" data-end="2905">Community-based research</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="2907" data-end="3131">This role offers an outstanding opportunity to gain experience in multidisciplinary public health research while collaborating with leading researchers, analysts, doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty members.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="137t1ow" data-start="3138" data-end="3158">About the RISE Lab</h1>
<p data-start="3160" data-end="3280">The successful applicant will support the work of the <strong data-start="3214" data-end="3279">Resilience, Intersectional Stigma, and Empowerment (RISE) Lab</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="3282" data-end="3359">The laboratory focuses on understanding how different forms of stigma affect:</p>
<ul data-start="3361" data-end="3478">
<li data-section-id="1rfn0pq" data-start="3361" data-end="3383">Access to healthcare</li>
<li data-section-id="4ixvoz" data-start="3384" data-end="3411">Engagement with treatment</li>
<li data-section-id="1njdwr" data-start="3412" data-end="3427">Mental health</li>
<li data-section-id="192xxb6" data-start="3428" data-end="3452">Substance use recovery</li>
<li data-section-id="103ag2q" data-start="3453" data-end="3478">Overall health outcomes</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="3480" data-end="3634">Its research aims to improve services and develop evidence-based interventions for individuals facing substance use disorders and other health challenges.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="19peu1a" data-start="3641" data-end="3701">About the Center for Opioid Epidemiology and Policy (COEP)</h1>
<p data-start="3703" data-end="3854">COEP serves as a leading research center focused on understanding and responding to the rapidly evolving opioid overdose epidemic in the United States.</p>
<p data-start="3856" data-end="3877">Its mission includes:</p>
<ul data-start="3879" data-end="4087">
<li data-section-id="90nt5n" data-start="3879" data-end="3913">Conducting high-quality research</li>
<li data-section-id="i60tps" data-start="3914" data-end="3949">Informing evidence-based policies</li>
<li data-section-id="1fvg93a" data-start="3950" data-end="3976">Preventing opioid misuse</li>
<li data-section-id="inm1ch" data-start="3977" data-end="4003">Reducing overdose deaths</li>
<li data-section-id="3v6n93" data-start="4004" data-end="4032">Improving treatment access</li>
<li data-section-id="pp3ehn" data-start="4033" data-end="4087">Supporting national and global public health efforts</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="4089" data-end="4151">As part of COEP, the Research Coordinator will participate in:</p>
<ul data-start="4153" data-end="4335">
<li data-section-id="1sqkqbf" data-start="4153" data-end="4179">Monthly analyst meetings</li>
<li data-section-id="1o75dwi" data-start="4180" data-end="4195">Journal clubs</li>
<li data-section-id="6qm1il" data-start="4196" data-end="4215">Research seminars</li>
<li data-section-id="bb1wqc" data-start="4216" data-end="4245">Career development sessions</li>
<li data-section-id="16glmec" data-start="4246" data-end="4270">Faculty collaborations</li>
<li data-section-id="1j80me0" data-start="4271" data-end="4295">Scientific discussions</li>
<li data-section-id="jyjfj6" data-start="4296" data-end="4335">Professional networking opportunities</li>
</ul>
<h1 data-section-id="ls18e3" data-start="4342" data-end="4364">Key Responsibilities</h1>
<p data-start="4366" data-end="4465">The Research Coordinator will play an important role across several stages of the research process.</p>
<p data-start="4467" data-end="4492">Responsibilities include:</p>
<h2 data-section-id="cs2otz" data-start="4494" data-end="4516">Research Activities</h2>
<ul data-start="4518" data-end="4855">
<li data-section-id="1idi1fy" data-start="4518" data-end="4572">Participate in participant recruitment and outreach.</li>
<li data-section-id="1fjh83m" data-start="4573" data-end="4611">Conduct informed consent procedures.</li>
<li data-section-id="1i3lqek" data-start="4612" data-end="4648">Administer surveys and interviews.</li>
<li data-section-id="io6s1v" data-start="4649" data-end="4683">Support primary data collection.</li>
<li data-section-id="ymx96" data-start="4684" data-end="4713">Conduct literature reviews.</li>
<li data-section-id="1tmh4ic" data-start="4714" data-end="4771">Assist with qualitative and quantitative data analysis.</li>
<li data-section-id="lnbsxb" data-start="4772" data-end="4805">Prepare scientific manuscripts.</li>
<li data-section-id="jhjax6" data-start="4806" data-end="4828">Draft policy briefs.</li>
<li data-section-id="1gcczau" data-start="4829" data-end="4855">Prepare grant proposals.</li>
</ul>
<h2 data-section-id="1ihin5v" data-start="4862" data-end="4883">Project Management</h2>
<p data-start="4885" data-end="4915">The successful candidate will:</p>
<ul data-start="4917" data-end="5114">
<li data-section-id="587e8k" data-start="4917" data-end="4943">Track project timelines.</li>
<li data-section-id="dedzw6" data-start="4944" data-end="4967">Monitor deliverables.</li>
<li data-section-id="1xahgi6" data-start="4968" data-end="4990">Coordinate meetings.</li>
<li data-section-id="dsrp8l" data-start="4991" data-end="5017">Prepare meeting agendas.</li>
<li data-section-id="1jw6ya9" data-start="5018" data-end="5041">Record meeting notes.</li>
<li data-section-id="18qjsmj" data-start="5042" data-end="5070">Follow up on action items.</li>
<li data-section-id="1xpr94v" data-start="5071" data-end="5114">Maintain organized project documentation.</li>
</ul>
<h2 data-section-id="r3wjcw" data-start="5121" data-end="5145">Regulatory Compliance</h2>
<p data-start="5147" data-end="5172">Responsibilities include:</p>
<ul data-start="5174" data-end="5326">
<li data-section-id="fynaoo" data-start="5174" data-end="5230">Managing Institutional Review Board (IRB) submissions.</li>
<li data-section-id="2nim72" data-start="5231" data-end="5263">Preparing grant documentation.</li>
<li data-section-id="77y1rv" data-start="5264" data-end="5298">Maintaining research compliance.</li>
<li data-section-id="i5xlay" data-start="5299" data-end="5326">Reporting study progress.</li>
</ul>
<h2 data-section-id="1bjlxhi" data-start="5333" data-end="5351">Data Management</h2>
<p data-start="5353" data-end="5374">Applicants will also:</p>
<ul data-start="5376" data-end="5537">
<li data-section-id="nac0gg" data-start="5376" data-end="5402">Manage REDCap databases.</li>
<li data-section-id="beb97o" data-start="5403" data-end="5433">Administer research surveys.</li>
<li data-section-id="oz1yat" data-start="5434" data-end="5455">Track participants.</li>
<li data-section-id="1xm94tm" data-start="5456" data-end="5486">Conduct data quality checks.</li>
<li data-section-id="uusjps" data-start="5487" data-end="5506">Generate reports.</li>
<li data-section-id="4pycq8" data-start="5507" data-end="5537">Maintain research databases.</li>
</ul>
<h2 data-section-id="1du2zsm" data-start="5544" data-end="5569">Administrative Support</h2>
<p data-start="5571" data-end="5592">The coordinator will:</p>
<ul data-start="5594" data-end="5740">
<li data-section-id="16abybw" data-start="5594" data-end="5626">Coordinate service agreements.</li>
<li data-section-id="1wvjrac" data-start="5627" data-end="5653">Order research supplies.</li>
<li data-section-id="66u5zf" data-start="5654" data-end="5679">Process study payments.</li>
<li data-section-id="10hvt6e" data-start="5680" data-end="5740">Maintain compliance with institutional financial policies.</li>
</ul>
<h2 data-section-id="gmq8fa" data-start="5747" data-end="5774">Scientific Communication</h2>
<p data-start="5776" data-end="5811">The successful applicant will help:</p>
<ul data-start="5813" data-end="5994">
<li data-section-id="o8qk2q" data-start="5813" data-end="5837">Prepare presentations.</li>
<li data-section-id="6oc90x" data-start="5838" data-end="5866">Create research summaries.</li>
<li data-section-id="yajxum" data-start="5867" data-end="5897">Develop data visualizations.</li>
<li data-section-id="1byvdqr" data-start="5898" data-end="5934">Produce reports for collaborators.</li>
<li data-section-id="ovieby" data-start="5935" data-end="5994">Translate scientific findings for non-academic audiences.</li>
</ul>
<h2 data-section-id="wlmzeu" data-start="6001" data-end="6022">Event Coordination</h2>
<p data-start="6024" data-end="6054">Responsibilities also include:</p>
<ul data-start="6056" data-end="6159">
<li data-section-id="14dhu3t" data-start="6056" data-end="6089">Organizing scientific meetings.</li>
<li data-section-id="1o6ttp3" data-start="6090" data-end="6115">Coordinating workshops.</li>
<li data-section-id="1rcptea" data-start="6116" data-end="6159">Supporting collaborative research events.</li>
</ul>
<h1 data-section-id="1wrk95e" data-start="6166" data-end="6190">Minimum Qualifications</h1>
<p data-start="6192" data-end="6218">Applicants should possess:</p>
<ul data-start="6220" data-end="6701">
<li data-section-id="1m00bao" data-start="6220" data-end="6297">Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Allied Health, or a related discipline.</li>
<li data-section-id="pdrne3" data-start="6298" data-end="6402">At least <strong data-start="6309" data-end="6343">2 years of relevant experience</strong>, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
<li data-section-id="2nw0pz" data-start="6403" data-end="6444">Excellent written communication skills.</li>
<li data-section-id="1f9rkan" data-start="6445" data-end="6485">Strong verbal communication abilities.</li>
<li data-section-id="1rd3i9h" data-start="6486" data-end="6519">Effective interpersonal skills.</li>
<li data-section-id="khkw80" data-start="6520" data-end="6570">Ability to work independently under supervision.</li>
<li data-section-id="17p71kh" data-start="6571" data-end="6606">Strong problem-solving abilities.</li>
<li data-section-id="jhk37a" data-start="6607" data-end="6641">Excellent organizational skills.</li>
<li data-section-id="1e7ld1e" data-start="6642" data-end="6667">Time management skills.</li>
<li data-section-id="8cbhv7" data-start="6668" data-end="6701">Ability to work under pressure.</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="6703" data-end="6748">Applicants should also have proficiency with:</p>
<ul data-start="6750" data-end="6878">
<li data-section-id="1rgfa1e" data-start="6750" data-end="6766">Microsoft Word</li>
<li data-section-id="yck0q3" data-start="6767" data-end="6784">Microsoft Excel</li>
<li data-section-id="1wg9k" data-start="6785" data-end="6803">Microsoft Access</li>
<li data-section-id="gw76vj" data-start="6804" data-end="6826">Microsoft PowerPoint</li>
<li data-section-id="6tgkid" data-start="6827" data-end="6846">Microsoft Outlook</li>
<li data-section-id="1k07b5p" data-start="6847" data-end="6878">Internet-based research tools</li>
</ul>
<h1 data-section-id="1yqgftt" data-start="6885" data-end="6911">Preferred Qualifications</h1>
<p data-start="6913" data-end="6957">NYU particularly encourages applicants with:</p>
<ul data-start="6959" data-end="7656">
<li data-section-id="zds7yp" data-start="6959" data-end="7058">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Health, Sociology, Psychology, Policy, or related fields.</li>
<li data-section-id="zspzkl" data-start="7059" data-end="7128">Two or more years of public health or academic research experience.</li>
<li data-section-id="sik4yr" data-start="7129" data-end="7175">Experience recruiting research participants.</li>
<li data-section-id="1qwjvpo" data-start="7176" data-end="7219">Experience with community-based research.</li>
<li data-section-id="16ig5yw" data-start="7220" data-end="7328">Knowledge of quantitative or qualitative data analysis software such as:
<ul data-start="7297" data-end="7328">
<li data-section-id="178hrsr" data-start="7297" data-end="7304">Stata</li>
<li data-section-id="37435m" data-start="7307" data-end="7310">R</li>
<li data-section-id="1o4r2h" data-start="7313" data-end="7318">SAS</li>
<li data-section-id="16w2lz4" data-start="7321" data-end="7328">NVivo</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li data-section-id="5ebxq3" data-start="7329" data-end="7458">Experience related to:
<ul data-start="7356" data-end="7458">
<li data-section-id="1ydpcw1" data-start="7356" data-end="7371">Substance use</li>
<li data-section-id="1erc5uv" data-start="7374" data-end="7390">Harm reduction</li>
<li data-section-id="124178d" data-start="7393" data-end="7414">Overdose prevention</li>
<li data-section-id="12ugxmr" data-start="7417" data-end="7440">Public health systems</li>
<li data-section-id="cfwok" data-start="7443" data-end="7458">Health policy</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li data-section-id="142jjp7" data-start="7459" data-end="7497">Excellent scientific writing skills.</li>
<li data-section-id="1g1l64m" data-start="7498" data-end="7567">Ability to communicate research findings to non-academic audiences.</li>
<li data-section-id="1d5vcp3" data-start="7568" data-end="7602">Strong organizational abilities.</li>
<li data-section-id="1kfgmuc" data-start="7603" data-end="7656">Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
</ul>
<h1 data-section-id="h5fbg2" data-start="7663" data-end="7671">Salary</h1>
<p data-start="7673" data-end="7744">NYU Langone Health has published the annual salary range for this role.</p>
<p data-start="7746" data-end="7764"><strong data-start="7746" data-end="7764">Annual Salary:</strong></p>
<ul data-start="7766" data-end="7795">
<li data-section-id="kmvs9r" data-start="7766" data-end="7795"><strong data-start="7768" data-end="7795">USD 66,300 – USD 72,345</strong></li>
</ul>
<p data-start="7797" data-end="7848">Actual compensation will depend on factors such as:</p>
<ul data-start="7850" data-end="7908">
<li data-section-id="pl6os6" data-start="7850" data-end="7862">Experience</li>
<li data-section-id="n0dh7m" data-start="7863" data-end="7874">Education</li>
<li data-section-id="1lgrtr8" data-start="7875" data-end="7886">Specialty</li>
<li data-section-id="duys08" data-start="7887" data-end="7908">Institutional needs</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="7910" data-end="7986">The salary does not include bonuses, incentives, or additional compensation.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1fjtf8g" data-start="7993" data-end="8012">Employee Benefits</h1>
<p data-start="8014" data-end="8152">NYU Grossman School of Medicine offers a comprehensive employee benefits package designed to support staff throughout every stage of life.</p>
<p data-start="8154" data-end="8171">Benefits include:</p>
<ul data-start="8173" data-end="8547">
<li data-section-id="1q1f38a" data-start="8173" data-end="8206">Comprehensive wellness programs</li>
<li data-section-id="1ys6lbn" data-start="8207" data-end="8236">Financial security benefits</li>
<li data-section-id="1dx4m6g" data-start="8237" data-end="8257">Retirement support</li>
<li data-section-id="y2g7q4" data-start="8258" data-end="8282">Generous paid time off</li>
<li data-section-id="1jm4dsc" data-start="8283" data-end="8309">Employee resource groups</li>
<li data-section-id="1dffkqu" data-start="8310" data-end="8344">Career development opportunities</li>
<li data-section-id="14w3t9k" data-start="8345" data-end="8371">Family support resources</li>
<li data-section-id="4q2k8z" data-start="8372" data-end="8400">Physical wellness programs</li>
<li data-section-id="1onl5ok" data-start="8401" data-end="8424">Mental health support</li>
<li data-section-id="190l5ff" data-start="8425" data-end="8459">Nutritional wellness initiatives</li>
<li data-section-id="epyciv" data-start="8460" data-end="8486">Sleep wellness resources</li>
<li data-section-id="qy4rpo" data-start="8487" data-end="8515">Social well-being programs</li>
<li data-section-id="gnqp22" data-start="8516" data-end="8547">Preventive healthcare support</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="8549" data-end="8672">Employees also benefit from a collaborative academic environment that encourages professional growth and lifelong learning.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="eql55v" data-start="8679" data-end="8712">Diversity and Equal Opportunity</h1>
<p data-start="8714" data-end="8906">NYU Grossman School of Medicine is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment regardless of background or identity.</p>
<p data-start="8908" data-end="8997">The institution values diversity and encourages applicants from all communities to apply.</p>
<h1 class="" data-section-id="plflsp" data-start="9004" data-end="9018">How to Apply</h1>
<p data-start="9020" data-end="9135">Interested candidates should complete an online application through the official NYU Langone Health careers portal.</p>
<p data-start="9137" data-end="9358">Applicants are encouraged to prepare a strong application highlighting their research experience, project management skills, analytical abilities, and commitment to improving public health through evidence-based research.</p>
<p data-start="9137" data-end="9358"><a href="https://jobs.silkroad.com/NYULangone/NYULHCareers/Apply/MultiForm/122287" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Apply Here</strong></a></p>
<h1 data-section-id="68esz0" data-start="9365" data-end="9375">Deadline</h1>
<p data-start="9377" data-end="9518">No application deadline has been specified. Applications remain open until the position is filled or removed from the recruitment portal. So applicants are encouraged to apply early.</p>
<p data-start="9377" data-end="9518">For more information, visit the <a href="https://jobs.nyulangone.org/job/23553397/research-coordinator-bilingual-spanish-preferred-new-york-ny/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>official website</strong></a></p>
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