Responsibilities
- Support two studies of bystander behavior in young adults, one focused on reducing sexual violence risk in alcohol contexts and one focused on reducing alcohol-related risk
- Participant recruitment and communication
- Participant tracking and retention
- Reviewing data quality and managing datafiles
- Managing participant payments
- Documenting project procedures
- Programming screening surveys and assessment batteries
- Assisting with preparing data for analysis
- Supporting all investigator research needs
- Conducting virtual research participant sessions via Zoom
- Consent tracking
- Implementation of study protocols
- Administering study measures
- Training research assistants
- Generate and maintain project documentation
- Conduct library research as needed
- Assemble requested materials for IRB modifications, manuscript and presentation preparation, and progress reports
- Collection, organization, scoring, and management of data
- Assisting with data analysis
Requirements
- BA or BS in psychology or related field with 3-5 years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with human subjects’ research related to subject matter (e.g., sexual violence, alcohol)
- Required to work evening or weekend hours up to 2 days/week for participant sessions
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effort to meet project goals
- Openness to and keen interest in learning new skills
- Proficiency in Word and Excel
Nice to Have
- Experience with statistical software (SPSS or R)
- Coursework in research design
- Experience in programming online surveys in Qualtrics and MetricWire/Catalyst
- Experience managing databases
- Coursework in addiction, substance abuse, and/or interpersonal violence
- Experience with management of ecological momentary assessment data
- Experience with or interest in social media/marketing
Additional Information
- All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown University
- This is a fixed-term position with a current end date of December 31, 2026, which may be extended based upon available funding
- Position may require flexible hours (e.g., evenings, weekends) during some phases of the study, to meet participant needs
- To be eligible for a remote work arrangement, candidates must reside in a state where Brown University is currently registered for payroll and business operations
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- Brown is an E-Verify Employer
