Job Description

1. Researches and collects data through site or home visit intakes; library research; structured interviews; or through other means for designated research assignments. 2. Records and compiles information related to research data. Codes data accordingly to research specifications. Uses a computer terminal to input and retrieve data and to generate reports. 3. Processes and summarizes data using scientific or statistical techniques. Assists in data interpretation and analyses. Reports on status of research activities. 4. Recruits study participants and ensures that subject recruitment and follow-up are completed per protocol procedures. 5. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies. May assist in designing, developing, and modifying research experiments, procedures, or survey instruments. May assist research and support staff. 6. Performs additional functions incidental to research activities.



Required Skill/ability 1: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Expertise in social media content development and marketing.



Required Skill/ability 2: Strong networking abilities and the capacity to build positive relationships within the community. Passion for community development and a commitment to addressing social challenges.



Required Skill/ability 3: Ability to work independently and as part of a team.



Required Skill/ability 4: Strong working knowledge of New Haven community organizations and neighborhoods.



Required Skill/ability 5: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.



Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)



Posting Position Title: Research Assistant 1 HSS



University Job Title: Research Assistant 1, HSS

Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate's degree; or little or no work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.

About Yale University

Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.

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