• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: $62,400.00 - $70,000.00

Position Summary

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to organize and deliver a range of innovative community outreach and engagement activities throughout the New York City boroughs that draw in and involve local churches, residents, and partners.
• The candidate will be pivotal in church recruitment and subject follow-up for departmental research projects.
• Work in different environments (both office-based and in the field) at times best suited to the community (including some evenings and weekends).
• Follow recruited participants through consent, enrollment, scheduling study visits, and follow-up calls.
• Work collaboratively with community health workers to plan and implement study screening events.
• Develop sustainable and positive relationships with a diverse population, including residents, community leaders, local groups, organizations, and local authorities.
• Build and sustain church and community partnerships to support participant recruitment for InTOuCH and the CHURCH Trial Attend all CHURCH Trial recruitment events to support participant outreach efforts
• Performs other duties/special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of three (3) years of related work experience.
• Community engagement and clinical trials diversity, especially working with churches
• Bachelor’s degree in public health, communications, or a related public health field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong organizational, communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team.
• Flexibility in hours (i.e., will work some evenings and weekends

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.