Yale University · 7 hours ago
Research Assistant 1
New Haven, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$27.74/hr - $27.74/hr
6+ years expYale University is dedicated to contributing to a better tomorrow, and they are seeking a Research Assistant to work as a Hepatitis C Patient Navigator. The role involves recruiting participants, conducting health assessments, and providing education and support related to hepatitis C testing and treatment.
AssociationBusiness DevelopmentEducationMedicalSocial Entrepreneurship
Responsibilities
Researches and collects data through site or home visit intakes; library research; structured interviews; or through other means for designated research assignments
Records and compiles information related to research data
Codes data accordingly to research specifications
Uses a computer terminal to input and retrieve data and to generate reports
Processes and summarizes data using scientific or statistical techniques
Assists in data interpretation and analyses
Reports on status of research activities
Recruits study participants and ensures that subject recruitment and follow-up are completed per protocol procedures
Orders and maintains inventory of supplies
May assist in designing, developing, and modifying research experiments, procedures, or survey instruments
May assist research and support staff
Performs additional functions incidental to research activities
Qualification
Required
Trained in HIV/HCV testing and counseling and medical case management
Proven experience with Electronic Health Record, Microsoft Office Suite, and REDCap helpful
Ability to maintain a non judgmental approach with participants, create a helpful and welcoming environment
Proven experience with people served by Community Health Care Van: people with serious mental illness, homelessness, substance use disorder, people with HIV and / or hepatitis C
Knowledge of local community
Must be willing to work in a mobile or outreach setting in New Haven and surrounding areas
Knowledge of medications for the treatment of HCV and substance use disorders
Organized, self-motivated team player, with the ability and willingness to be hands-on and solve problems as they arise
Knowledge of grant funded programs and clinical research
Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate's degree; or little or no work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education
Preferred
Proven experience in infectious disease and overdose prevention, outreach, and / or clinical case management
At least 3 years of experience in a health related program
Bilingual (English and Spanish) is highly preferred
Company
Yale University
Yale University is a research and education institution that prioritizes its students.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.86MKey Investors
Bezos Earth FundAlfred P. Sloan FoundationHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-10-23Grant
2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2023-01-01Grant· $1.27M
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Chatas
Senior Vice President for Operations
Jack Callahan
Senior Vice President for Operations
Recent News
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