Behavioral Health, Clinical Research, Cross-Functional, Diabetes, Futures, Health Science, Healthcare, Hospital, Medicine, Metabolic Disorders, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Multilingual, Nutrition, Obesity, Pediatrics, Project Evaluation, Scientific Research, Spanish Language, Translational Research
Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.
Overview:
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday; 8:00 am-4:30 pm.
*Flexibility required for occasional earlier shifts. Position includes a requirement to work one weekend day.
Position Summary: The Goran Lab at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles conducts clinical and translational research focused on nutrition, obesity, diabetes, and related metabolic disorders in children and families. Our multidisciplinary team works on community- and hospital-based studies to better understand the role of diet, early life exposures, and lifestyle behaviors in long-term health outcomes. The Health Services & Behavioral Research Associate II under the supervision of the Research Associates/Research Managers, recruits project participants and administers structured and/or interview survey materials. May be responsible for data collection, data entry, and/or study documentation. May be responsible for coordinating small research and evaluation projects and staff. Duties are performed with supervision, feedback and guidance from principal investigators. May be responsible for tracking study participants throughout the project life.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required:
- 2+ years of qualitative and/or quantitative interviewing experience required.
Preferred:
- Experience using CASI interviewing tools preferred.
- Experience working with children, youth, and families preferred.
- Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Education/Licensure/Certifications:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred:
College education in related discipline preferred.
Pay Scale Information:
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.
Posting Range:
$70,304.00-$92,144.00
Location/Org Data : Closing:
CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world . As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. . We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.
Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.