Health Science & Behavioral Research Associate III

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in research coordination or program planning
  • Experience managing staff, especially in child and family settings
  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access (preferred)
  • Bachelor's in social work, psychology, health education, or nursing; master's preferred

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate data collection for assigned research projects
  • Supervise and train survey research team members
  • Participate in field data collection
  • Monitor and ensure data quality
  • Address any field-related issues with minimal supervision

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with 4 days onsite and 1 remote
  • Opportunity to work at a top-ranked children's hospital
  • Engagement in meaningful projects that benefit children and families
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Participation in a collaborative and supportive work environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children's Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.

Overview

Schedule: Full-Time, Exempt. Standard Monday-Friday business hours.

Hybrid; 4 days onsite, 1 day remote

Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Health Science & Behavioral Associate III, coordinates all quantitative and/or qualitative data collection for assigned projects. Responsible for supervising and training survey research staff. Participates in data collection and is responsible for field documentation. Monitors the quality of data collected and manages field problems as needed. Duties are performed with minimal supervision with feedback and guidance from principal investigators.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:
  • 2+ years of experience in research coordination, program planning conducting qualitative/quantitative research and/or community organizing experience.
  • Experience managing staff and working with children, youth, and families.
  • Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access preferred.

Education/Licensure/Certification:
  • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, health education, or nursing or equivalent combination of related education and work experience required.
  • Master's or Master's student preferred.

This is a grant-funded position, in whole or part. Terms and conditions of employment are contingent upon the availability of grant funding, which may be subject to change without notice.

Pay Scale Information

$76,918.40-$102,544.00

CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.

About Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard at the corner of Vermont Avenue. The hospital has been academically affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932 and the hospital features 401 pediatric beds. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults generally aged 0–21 throughout California and the west coast. The hospital also sometimes treats adults that require pediatric care. The hospital has a rooftop helipad and is an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center, one of a few in the region. The hospital features a regional pediatric intensive-care unit and an American Academy of Pediatrics verified level IV neonatal intensive care unit. U.S. News & World Report ranks CHLA as the fifth best children's hospital in the United States and the best in California. It has also received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
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