Job Details

Research Associate - DIBI

Position Number: 6146323
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

Research Associate - DIBI

About the Opportunity

About the Opportunity

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

JOB SUMMARY

The Research Associate at the Defense Industrial Base Institute is responsible for completing complex tasks related to research work being conducted such as: collecting and analyzing data, data processing, recruitment strategies, scheduling participants, proofreading papers, and grants, writing and presenting scientific research, and training of research students that volunteer at the institute.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of practices related to the Defense Industrial Base, community resilience, research, data collection and data management. Able to work well both independently on a self-directed basis and with a team. Proficiency in working with Microsoft Office applications. Skills required include analytical, communication, interpersonal, organizational and attention to detail. Knowledge and skills are normally acquired through the completion of a Bachelor's degree or Master's in a related field with at least one year's experience working on a federally funded project. Prior research or project coordination experience required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

Coordinate and perform data collection and data management related to funded activities and their work phases.
Collecting and analyzing data to give recommendations on solutions tied to the 5 challenges the Navy is facing
Work with the Research team to develop recruitment protocols, IRB materials and scheduling of study participants. Correspond with study participants and answer questions throughout study. Be able to work flexible hours which may include weekend travel to meet with communities in the Caribbean or across the United States.
Assist Sr. Program Research Coordinator with other research responsibilities as may be needed.

Position Type

Temporary

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Rate:
26.00

To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Research-Associate---DIBI_R132861-1