Research Assistant

Responsibilities

• Support data analysis for ongoing research projects addressing sexual, reproductive, and maternal health needs of underserved populations
• Assist with the coding of interview transcripts and the analysis of qualitative data
• Conduct statistical analysis and assist with data extraction
• Work on IRB protocols
• Assist with the preparation of research abstracts, manuscripts, and presentations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Prior experience in qualitative data analysis outside of a classroom setting
• Proficiency in NVivo or Dedoose
• Prior experience in statistical analysis outside of a classroom setting
• Proficiency in Stata or other statistical software
• Demonstrated interest in sexual, reproductive, and maternal health or global health

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

About the Company

Rutgers School of Public Health (SPH) is part of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS), New Jersey’s academic health center. We take an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research to improve human health. Our Department of Urban & Global Public Health focuses on addressing critical health needs within diverse communities.