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Form of workThe Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciencesis a multi-division department within the UNM School of Medicine. We provideexcellent, innovative education to residents, graduate and medical students,and health professionals; the highest quality mental health care to thecitizens of New Mexico; and pursue outstanding multidisciplinary research thathelps solve important health problems.
The Division of Community Behavioral Health (CBH), within the broaderDepartment of Psychiatry, is seeking a self-motivated individual to join ourdynamic multi-disciplinary team. The mission of CBH is to address behavioralhealth care disparities through: health services research and evaluation;training and workforce development; and through increasing access to qualitybehavioral health services that are holistic, cost-effective, and provided withrespect to unique cultures and communities.
CBH is seeking a detail oriented, self-motivated advanced degree student DataAssistant to serve as part of our program evaluation research team. Thisposition requires an organized individual who demonstrates initiative andpossesses excellent time management skills.
Under the supervision of CBH faculty and programleadership, the student will be primarily responsible for the following:
- Quantitative and qualitative data collection, data transcription, data cleaning, management and analysis (e.g., data cleaning, assisting with focus group facilitation, interview questionnaire creation, and preliminary data analyses)
- Assist with project logistics and reporting (e.g., monthly, quarterly and annual reports)
- Support training for community-based data collectors on qualitative data collection protocols and ongoing engagement with site staff and partners
- Communication with community partners and stakeholders (e.g., video/phone calls, emails and creating grant-specific documentation)
- Literature reviews and manuscript assistance (e.g., reviewing behavioral health literature, drafting and editing papers and other documents)
- Other job-related duties as assigned
Equivalencies not found for this position
Preferred QualificationsAdvanced degree in Psychology, Public Health, Social Work,Sociology, Developmental Psychology, or behavioral health fields; and/or mathand statistical analysis or advanced skills required to perform researchinvolved, usually requiring practical and research experience.
Application InstructionsOnly applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
To be considered, applicant must supply completed application, resume and cover letter addressing qualifications.The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
