Department Information
Work Location Detail Foggy Bottom
Assigned Organizational Area: Research
Campus Location: Foggy Bottom
Division/Vice President: Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs (AA)
College/School/Department: School of Public Health and Health Services (SPHHS)
Position Information
Internal Applicants Only? No
Position Type: Research
Posting Number: Staff - 001598
Working Title: Research Associate
Full-Time/Part-Time: Part-Time
Work Schedule: 8-5
Total Hours Per Week: 16
Pay Grade: 0
Recruitment Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
Required Licenses/Certifications and other Specific Requirements: Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, Sex Offender Registry Search, and Prior Employment Verification, Credit
If other was selected above, or there are special requirements, please explain.
If temporary, grant funded or limited term appointment, position funded until:
Job Open Date: 08/16/2012
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Applicant Review Will Commence On:
Job Vacancy Anouncement Information
Ad Statement:
Founded in 1821, GW is the largest institution of higher education in the District of Columbia, to include ten academic units, with a full-time equivalent enrollment of a little over 20,000 students and approximately 11,000 full-time and part-time employees (faculty and staff). The George Washington University is a community dedicated to learning, communication,respect, service and teamwork. As one of the largest private employers in the District of Columbia, the university seeks employees who support the teaching, research, and public service mission of the university.
Job Description Summary:
The Research Associate will serve as the HIV Care Collaborative National Program Office Deputy Director/Research Associate Deputy.
Minimum Qualifications:
Masters Degree in a health or social science related field and 1-3 years of work experience in HIV/AIDS research, program management, policy, legal analysis, or program evaluation.
Applicants must have demonstrated expertise in data management including use of spreadsheets, statistical packages, and statistical analysis.
Applicants must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including written communication of research results.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in managing project schedules, budgets, meeting logistics, and preparing study findings for journal articles is desirable.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Job Duties
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Research Associate will have day-to-day administrative and fiscal responsibility for the Program Office. Establish a project budget, conduct monthly monitoring of project expenditures, prepare spending forecasts, and complete expenditure and other
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Plan and handle logistics for Program Office meetings, conference calls, webinars, and other Collaborative events. Assist in assessing the TA needs of program sites and arrange for TA. Coordinate with GWU SPHHS Human Resources staff to identify and engage TA consultants. Design and manage a meeting schedule and handle meeting logistics
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Assist the HIV Care Collaborate Director to establish and manage financial and other reporting mechanisms for monitoring performance, progress, and accomplishments of program sites. Assist the HIV Care Collaborative Director to prepare monthly updates on the program sites, and their progress in meeting goals, objectives, and milestones.
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Serve as the data and reporting liaison with program sites, monitor quarterly client-level and other data to
ensure timely, high quality data; prepare data quality reports to be submitted to program sites for follow-up; prepare tabular and graphic analyses for Collaborative reports, peer reviewed articles, presentations at professional meetings, and other deliverables;
conduct statistical analyses; and contribute to Collaborative reports, peer reviewed articles, and other Collaborative deliverables. Prepare materials for posting on the Collaborative landing page.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have a Masters degree?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have 1-3 years experience in HIV/AIDS research, program management, policy, legal analysis, or program evaluation?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have demonstrated expertise in data management including use of spreadsheets, statistical packages, and statistical analysis?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Optional Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
The George Washington University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action institution.