What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting Research Specialist - CECHE position at uic?
Position Summary
This position supports the UIC Center for Climate Health Equity (CECHE) and contributes to the design and delivery of research projects and collaborates with researchers to develop, execute and interpret research projects. Performs complex data collection and study methods.
Duties & Responsibilities
Establish and facilitate Spanish- and English-based community-clinical-academic partnerships, including (but not limited to) those pertaining to community advisory boards and community /clinical partners for community-engaged research.
Facilitate Spanish- and English-based partnerships and engagement with federally qualified health centers (FQHC) and safety net systems involved in research projects, including meeting facilitation, protocol / workflow development, and other opportunities to ensure minimal clinical burden and maximum participation in research projects.
Support facilitate Spanish- and English-based recruitment in community settings and in remote / phone-based recruitment in clinical settings for data collection, including survey and biospecimen data collection.
Lead and support curricula and events for building capacity among community partners, residents, leaders; and healthcare professionals and leaders, with regard to heath and associated factors (e.g., environmental factors, social factors).
Lead, coordinate, and support transdisciplinary efforts that allow for multilingual, multi-directional engagement across community, clinical, and academic parties / stakeholders across in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats.
Partner to ensure data-driven, iterative activities that build capacity and allow for multi-sectoral partnerships through UIC-based research.
Collaborate with Principal Investigator and researchers to develop objectives and design of research projects and proposals.
Formulate and conduct research studies and analyses. Performs complex data collection and study methods. Analyze and evaluate research results. Monitor project developments on an ongoing basis.
Contribute material, prepare results and assist in the writing of research findings for publications, papers, presentations, grants, and other documents for publication. Assist principal investigator in grant and manuscript submission.
Guide, train and advise students.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
This position supports the UIC Center for Climate Health Equity (CECHE) and contributes to the design and delivery of research projects and collaborates with researchers to develop, execute and interpret research projects. Performs complex data collection and study methods.
Duties & Responsibilities
