[Hiring] Study Coordinator @Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Role Description

This role will work on the qualitative interviews of study participants with opioid use disorder and chronic pain for the VOICE study, which is evaluating a virtual group therapy intervention and a care management app for individuals receiving buprenorphine treatment in primary care.

Position Responsibilities

• Perform data collection and quality control of study data.
• Develop recruitment methods.
• Oversee the process by which participants are recruited into the study.
• Provide feedback to the study team regarding the interview guide and suggest changes to the interview guide to generate more meaningful data.
• Submit amendments to the IRB as needed, and address IRB stipulations as they arise.
• Review and revise interview transcripts to ensure accuracy.
• Using Dedoose software, assist in the development of codebooks and conduct coding and analysis of textual data for qualitative analysis.
• Input interview transcripts and the codebook into Dedoose.
• Keep a log of all changes made to the codebook throughout the course of the study.
• Collaborate with the Principal Investigators and study team to conduct thematic analysis of the coded data.
• Comply with all HIPAA and Human Subjects Requirements.
• Report urgent issues and adverse events immediately to the Investigators or study staff.
• Ensure confidentiality of study participants is maintained, including with secure storage and transfer of study documents.
• Participate in weekly or biweekly study meetings with investigators and study staff to discuss study requirements and progress, advise about any issues, and receive feedback.
• Communicate with the investigators and study staff in a timely way to ensure effective communication about study-related updates or schedule changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Research and clinical experience are preferred.
• Flexibility and willingness to work evenings and weekends may be needed.