Overview

Chestnut Health Systems’ research division, the Lighthouse Institute, is seeking part-time or full-time Senior Research Project Assistants for a remote work from home opportunity!

Be part of a dynamic team that supports cutting edge research in the behavioral health sciences field. Our diverse team works together to assist with various projects and studies in a fast-paced environment. We value dedicated team players who bring passion and creativity to their job. Come work for a great company who will value you and your skills.

**Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions. 

Responsibilities

• Support and provide assistance for trainings.
• Coordinate, organize and assist with internal documentation.
• Oversee the maintenance and updating of all tracking information across projects.
• Editing and testing new products and providing detailed feedback.
• Assist with coordinating the collection, receipt and tracking of data related to clients, services and products delivered.
• Assist with report finalization and material preparation.
• Conduct various support duties including photocopying and making travel arrangements.
• Review, edit, and draft meeting minutes/notes.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of all organizational information.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree; or an equivalent combination of experience and education/training with demonstrated experience effectively using word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database software packages.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated excellence in providing on-site, online, email and telephone customer support to Lighthouse Institute clients and staff.
• Experience in basic office applications and/or mainframe applications (e.g., database systems, statistical software, spreadsheets, and word processing, reporting and Adobe Acrobat).
• Minimum of 1-year experience working in Lighthouse Institute.
• Willingness to work varying shifts and on occasion extra hours to meet key project deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Satisfactory completion of Chestnut's background checking process.

These positions can be on-site or off-site and will be ranked based on training and experience. 

Part-time positions include eligibility for our retirement savings plan with company match, and employee assistance program.

Full-time positions include an excellent compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan with company match, generous paid time off benefits, and more.

For more information on the Lighthouse Institute, see https://www.chestnut.org/lighthouse-institute/

Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to over 700 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health and primary care treatment to patients in Central and Southern Illinois. We provide fully integrated care for all of our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A.

Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.

EOE – Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled