Research Associate

Responsibilities

Lead and support research projects from planning through closeout

Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment of timelines, resources, budgets, and deliverables

Collaborate effectively with investigators, project teams, finance departments, and partner organizations to achieve project goals

Identify barriers, implement solutions, and adjust project plans as needed to maintain progress

Demonstrated understanding of health services research, study design, and research methodologies

Support the translation and operationalization of research protocols and study activities

Apply quantitative and qualitative research methods to support study objectives

Manage data collection, transfers, and quality control processes

Ensure data integrity and compliance with study protocols and data use agreements

Recruit, engage, and manage study participants

Collaborate with research partners, advisors, stakeholders, and partner sites to support study implementation

Foster strong working relationships that encourage participation, compliance, and successful project outcomes

Oversee regulatory requirements, including IRB submissions, approvals, and ongoing compliance activities

Manage study agreements and ensure adherence to research governance requirements

Support research administration and documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Prepare and coordinate research deliverables, including reports, manuscripts, abstracts, presentations, and other dissemination materials

Schedule and facilitate project meetings and stakeholder communications

Track milestones, action items, and project progress to ensure successful execution

Demonstrate exceptional communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills

Resolve issues, negotiate project adjustments, and coordinate cross-functional teams

Foster a culture of continuous learning, improvement, and operational excellence throughout the research process

Benefits

Opportunity to continuously grow your skills

Opportunity for professional advancement

100% remote organization; employees work remotely from home

Comprehensive range of benefits

Nonprofit health IT and EHR solutions provider.

Portland, Oregon, USA

https://ochin.org

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Abby Sears

President & CEO

Brenda Garske

Chief Financial Officer

Recent News

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Qualifications

A Master's level research or health-related degree required

At least 2 years of health-related research experience (degree or additional educational and training must be in a social, behavioral, health services, or other medical or public health field appropriate to the specific field of research required by the position) required

Reading, speaking, writing, and understanding English

Ability to work independently and efficiently from a home office environment

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis at the time of application

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future. OCHIN does not provide sponsorship for employment-based visas or transfers of existing employment-based visas

At least 2 years of health-related research experience (degree or additional educational and training must be in a social, behavioral, health services, or other medical or public health field appropriate to the specific field of research required by the position) required.

Required skills

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Experience

2+ years