NYU Langone Health - New York, NY

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
1,001-5,000 employees
Hospitals

About the position

The Research Scientist position at NYU Grossman School of Medicine involves leading adaptations of the PlayReadVIP parent education program aimed at improving child development outcomes in under-resourced populations. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and encompasses responsibilities in program development, project management, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop adaptations of PlayReadVIP for additional populations and settings.
  • Oversee centralized processes and protocols for adaptations.
  • Evaluate and update PlayReadVIP materials for inclusivity and sensitivity.
  • Engage in piloting, program evaluation, and formal research on adaptations.
  • Conduct literature reviews and prospective research on parenting and program development.
  • Disseminate findings and protocols through publications and presentations.
  • Create and maintain project timelines and manage deliverables.
  • Schedule and lead meetings with stakeholders.
  • Supervise and mentor research assistants and volunteers.
  • Support contracting, budgeting, and regulatory tasks for projects.

Requirements

  • MA required with relevant experience.
  • 2 to 4 years of research experience.
  • Previous experience supervising employees or volunteers.
  • Proficiency with database and statistical software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, SPSS, R, STATA).
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • PhD strongly preferred in relevant fields.
  • Demonstrated interest in early child development and program implementation.
  • Proficiency in Spanish or another language spoken in NYC.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Diversity and inclusion programs
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