Job Title
:
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Reference Code:
060277
Job Type (FT/PT):
FULL TIME
Department:
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK
Minimum of Monthly Salary Range
:
$2,794
Midpoint of Monthly Salary Range
:
$3,803
Requirements:
MASTER DEGREE IN ANTHROPOLOGY OR RELATED SOCIAL SCIENCE FIELD WITH APPLIED QUALITATIVE FIELD EXPERIENCE. MINIMUM OF 1-3 YEARS WORKING ON RESEARCH PROJECTS CONDUCTING QUALITATIVE RESEARCH. GENERAL COMPUTER SKILLS SUCH AS WORD PROCESSING, SPREADSHEETS AND EMAIL. ABILITIES TO INCLUDE COMMUNICATING CLEARLY & EFFECTIVELY IN ENGLISH, BOTH ORALLY & IN WRITING; WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH A DIVERSE GROUP OF FACULTY/STAFF OF VARYING DEGREES OF TECHNICAL SOPHISTICATION AND TO BALANCE COMPETING DEMANDS FROM MULTIPLE PROJECTS. PHD DEGREE IN CULTURAL AND OR MEDICAL ANTROPOLOGY OR IN RELATED SOCIAL SCIENCE FIELD. INTEREST IN THE DELIVERY OF SOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND GRANT WRITING EXPERIENCE ARE ALL PREFERRED. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2006, MINIMUM SALARY WILL BE $3193.00 PER MONTH, MIDPOINT SALARY WILL BE $4152.00 PER MONTH.
Job Description:
THIS NON-TENURED TRACK POSITION WILL COLLECT QUALITATIVE FIELD RESEARCH DATA RELATED TO THE DELIVERY OF SOCIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INCLUDING OBSERVATION, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP INTERVIEWS. CONSULT/ADVISE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS AND DOCUMENT QUALITATIVE METHODS USED TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES IN CENTER'S SPONSORED RESEARCH PROJECTS. ANALYZE QUALITATIVE FIELD DATA(TRANSCRIPTS,FIELD NOTES,ETC), BOTH WITH OR WITHOUT SOFTWARE ANALYTICAL TOOLS SUCH AS NVIVO AND/OR ATLIS-TI. TRAIN AND MONITOR FIELD RESEARCHERS NEEDED TO COMPLETE QUALITATIVE PROJECTS. COLLABORATE IN PREPARING QUALITATIVE FINDINGS FOR DISSEMINATION-REPORTS, PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS. MAINTAIN A LIBRARY OF QUALITATIVE METHODS. SOME TRAVEL WILL BE REQUIRED FOR MEETINGS, CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE OR PARTICIPATION.