OHSU School of Dentistry · 2 months ago
Community Research Associate / Project Coordinator
US-OR-Portland
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$47K/yr - $70K/yr
2+ years expOHSU School of Dentistry is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for Oregonians with disabilities. They are seeking a Community Research Associate / Project Coordinator to develop, implement, and evaluate strategies for community engaged research and partnerships, specifically focusing on the National AAC Peer Support Network Project.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Development, implementation, coordination and evaluation of strategies that build UCEDD community engaged research capacity and partnerships
Dissemination, collaboration, and communication with disability organizations locally, regionally and nationally involved with AAC and peer support
Engages and collaborates with community partners, locally and nationally, to promote the health and quality of life for people with disabilities and their families across the lifespan
Qualification
Required
Master's in relevant field AND 2 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor's in relevant field AND 4 years of relevant experience
2 years' experience in research and community services, or a combination of related experience, preferably coordinating teams on projects emphasizing quality improvement
National experience working with people who use or need AAC and successfully communicating with them
Experience disseminating information in accessible formats
Experience leading meetings with AAC users and disability organizations through virtual platforms
Experience setting agendas for coalition meetings with AAC users and disability organizations
Experience collating, organizing and sharing information into accessible shared internet drives for AAC users and disability organizations
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint; Google Drive and ZOOM platform; Excellent organizational and communication skills; Ability to work independently in a multi-task environment
Preferred
Master's degree in social work with 10 years experience in DD field
Experience with project management for national consortium of organizations and people who use or need AAC
Experience with community-based disability organizations
Company
OHSU School of Dentistry
The School of Dentistry shares the mission of the Oregon Health & Science University to provide educational programs, basic and clinical research, and high-quality care and community programs.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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