Project Coordinator
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 71613 - 82189
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Project Coordinator
Grade: 20
Salary: $71613-$82189
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc. is seeking a Research Project Coordinator in Columbia University Department of Psychiatrys Division on Substance Use Disorders. This individual will work in the Opioid Laboratory on several ongoing and upcoming NIDA-funded clinical trials focused on opioid use disorder and overdose. This individual must possess excellent organizational skills exercise good judgment and the ability to work without continuous supervision in research setting with ongoing clinical trials. Must be well-organized and have excellent interpersonal skills. Flexible work schedule and the ability to travel between research sites is needed. Must be meticulous in carrying out research protocols and enjoy working with human research participants. Must be familiar with various software programs (e.g. Excel Word PowerPoint Redcap SPSS).
Duties and Responsibilities:
This Research Project Coordinator will work with investigators on NIH-funded clinical trials related to opioid use disorder and overdose. The position involves:
- Participating in and completing research projects including but not limited to protocol development
- Coordination of IRB submissions
- Leading project meetings
- Managing study oversight and project documentation
- Contributing to the development of data collection tools and statistical analysis plans
- Providing support as needed for scientific issues that may arise during study execution
- Training and supervision of research assistants
- Working closely with biostatisticians to plan analyses of clinical data
- Presenting and publishing findings in high impact journals
- Evening and weekend work may be required occasionally
Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD in an area relevant to medical science and mental health
- At least (3) years of experience in conducting preclinical studies of opioid effects
- (1-3) years of relevant experience working on large federal-grant or industry-sponsored studies
Work Location: 1051 Riverside Drive New York NY 10032
To Apply: Submit an application through our website at Please note only applications submitted through our website will be considered.
The Mission of the Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc. (RFMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. RFMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals organizations and communities. To this end RFMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access quality and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring that RFMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. RFMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
The Research Foundation is a private not-for-profit corporation and is not an agency or instrumentality of the State of New York. Employees of the Research Foundation are not state employees do not participate in any state retirement system and do not receive state fringe benefits. Excellent Benefits Package. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - Disabled/Veteran 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a) compliant.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Visio
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Sharepoint
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Administrative Experience
- Project Coordination
About Company
The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene connects scientists and supporters. RFMH is responsible for administering grants and sponsored research contracts for the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene and its agencies. It administers more than $60 million annually. The foundat ... View more
