Field Research Coordinator I

Description
Assists the principal investigator, field coordinator, and project manager to recruit participants from the Bogalusa, Franklinton, and Covington area WIC clinics. Responsibilities include data collection and implementing a diabetes prevention program (STRIVE) with study participants. Data collection includes screening and follow up visits, collecting anthropometrics, administering questionnaires, venipuncture, and assisting with a variety of other study related tasks.





Responsibilities
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written, report writing, and ability to meet deadline.


• Good team member and experience in working in an office and community environment.


• Experience working on a research study.





Qualifications
Minimum Qualification:


• High School Diploma


• Directly related experience


Preferred Qualification:


• Experience with research coordination and teams


• Competent with technology (MS Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint; Access; Outlook; SAS; Endnote)


• Experience with phlebotomy is preferred but not required