University of Chicago is hiring a Research Analyst - TCOM

Department Behavioral Sciences and Psychology Research Laboratory About the Department To revolutionize mental health support through compassionate, cutting-edge interdisciplinary approaches, groundbreaking research, and cultivating future leaders committed to enhancing individual, family, and community wellness. Job Summary The role supports scientific research by serving as a Bilingual Program Specialist. The professional ensures comprehensive training, materials, and resources are accessible to Spanish-speaking learners and collaborative partners. This position drives curriculum development, linguistic adaptation, and cultural integration while coordinating Spanish-language community initiatives that enhance engagement and collaborative effectiveness. By navigating linguistic and cultural nuances, the specialist helps expand organizational reach and impact within diverse communities. Responsibilities - Translate and culturally adapt training materials, resources, and communications into Spanish - Validate cultural relevance and linguistic accuracy in Spanish-language documentation - Orchestrate Spanish-language community initiatives, developing strategic partnerships - Facilitate training, webinars, and events conducted in Spanish - Collaborate with instructional design and certification teams to integrate Spanish-language content - Provide responsive technical and training support in Spanish - Develop outreach strategies for Spanish-speaking communities - Support supplementary projects involving content creation and event coordination - Maintain technical and administrative research project infrastructure - Analyze and manage research data and specimens - Conduct comprehensive literature reviews - Assist in preparing research manuscripts and related documentation - Execute experimental protocols under principal investigator guidance - Manage research subject recruitment and scheduling - Develop data collection instruments and databases - Provide administrative support - Perform additional related tasks as required Minimum Qualifications Education: College or university degree in relevant discipline Work Experience: Less than 2 years in related professional domain Certifications: None specified Preferred Qualifications Education: - Advanced academic degree Experience: - Training and instructional design background - Healthcare/Medicaid outreach expertise - Culturally responsive engagement experience Technical Skills: - Familiarity with specialized assessment frameworks - Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency - Advanced Microsoft Office and learning management system capabilities Preferred Competencies - Analytical thinking - Strategic problem resolution - Meticulous attention to detail - Strong organizational skills - Exceptional verbal and written communication - Cross-cultural engagement abilities - Capacity to work independently and collaboratively Application Documents - Resume/CV (mandatory) - Cover Letter (mandatory) Job Family: Research Role Impact: Individual Contributor Weekly Hours: 40 Drug Test: No Health Screen: No Vehicle Record Check: No Pay Type: Salary FLSA Status: Exempt Pay Range: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 Benefits Eligible: Yes Equitable employment opportunity provided without discrimination. Background check required. Conviction does not automatically disqualify candidacy.