Population Health / Health Services Research Coordinator

It takes more than highly-specialized knowledge and insight to bring breakthrough discoveries to life. It requires a true passion for uncovering the unknown. At UCLA Health, that’s what our researchers bring to their critical work every day. Join the Department of Surgery as a full time Research Assistant and make a vital contribution to our incredible achievements.  The David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM), Department of Surgery is seeking to hire a full-time Research Coordinator to join the Population-Health Research Unit (PHRU). This position presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced team responsible for providing the A-Zs of population health research–development, implementation, and dissemination. Under the direction of the PHRC Manager, the Research Coordinator will work with a variety of personnel and leading health care researchers (i.e., Principal Investigators, Sub-Investigators, trainees, and national/international collaborators) to complete the following duties:

·       The execution of operations to meet the mission and goals of the program / project assigned. 

·       Developing and producing deliverables including presentations, website, social media content, communications, and other materials.  This may include works related to IRB protocol submission and approval. 

·       Ensuring compliance with all UCLA as well as relevant federal and state regulations.  

·       Collaborating in works toward the completion of all program/project activities, research, outreach, and recruitment. Work with research participants on consent and surveys/interviews. 

·       Producing weekly status reports, schedules, and drafts documents, data collection/data clean up, and analysis. 

·       Creating materials, develops and maintains databases. 

·       Event planning from internal meetings to conferences and site visits. 

·       Developing and producing program/project deliverables including reports, presentations, website, social media content, communication, and other materials.

At UCLA Health, our passion for discovery and our limitless curiosity have enabled us to become a world-renowned source of medical breakthroughs. In addition to the extensive medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine, we’re home to four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. If you’re looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.