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Job Description
Project Director: A full-time position for an NIH-funded study examining contextual aspects of non-medical prescription drug use and risk taking among young women and men in New York City.
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Responsibilities:
* Acting as lead ethnographer of the project
* Project management
* Supervising the implementation of qualitative interview and quantitative survey assessments
* Training and supervision of project staff.
* Supervision of participant recruitment, enrollment, and retention
* Data analysis.
Requirements:
* Candidates with a Ph.D. in a social/behavioral science are preferred, although candidates with a Master's degree and experience in research project management will also receive consideration.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience using ethnographic methods.
Knowledge of:
* Knowledge about substance use and its effects, as well as some experience with quantitative data analysis are ideal.
Opportunities for professional development through authorship on publications and mentoring by senior investigators are available.
To Apply: Interested applicants should email a CV and cover letter to Prof. Brian Kelly, Ph.D. at bckelly@purdue.edu
Posting Date
09/10/2009
Closing Date
11/09/2009