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Applicants should include a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience, a resume and a list of three references who can comment on the applicant's suitability for this position. The cover letter should be the first page of the resume.
The Research Area Specialist Associate will support study activities for two five-year NIH-funded studies to promote healthy physical and psychosocial functioning in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic and pain in underserved older adults. Both studies involve behavioral interventions delivered by community health workers. One study involves a partnership with the Henry Ford Health System and the other with the Detroit Health Department. The ultimate goal is to improve health outcomes among older adults impacted by structural inequities. The position is based in Ann Arbor and will require some travel to Detroit. There is the possibility for this position to be partially remote. This position may also support related tasks for related pilot studies and initiatives being led by the study team. The Research Area Specialist Associate will report to the Project Director.
About the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education (HBHE)
The position will be based in the School of Public Health, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education. Driven by a shared passion for affecting lasting change, the faculty, students and staff of HBHE work in the pursuit of an equitable, healthy future for all. Turning theory and research into actionable practice, we develop interventions and innovations that promote health, prevent disease, and empower people to manage chronic illness and disabilities. Together, our academic community transforms the theoretical into actionable, the science into the social, applying our knowledge to eliminate health disparities and impact lives for the better.
Benefits at the University of Michigan
In addition to a career filled with purpose and opportunity, The University of Michigan offers a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family and plan for a secure future. Benefits include:
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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Research Area Specialist Associate
Research Area Specialist Assoc
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full-Time
Regular
Exempt
School Pub Health
Hlth Behavior & Hlth Ed Dept
3/07/2024 - 3/14/2024
$48,000.00 - $51,000.00
Research
Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$67k-86k (estimate)
06/23/2023
07/05/2024
umich.edu
ANN ARBOR, MI
15,000 - 50,000
1817
CAROL SENNEFF
$5B - $10B
Colleges & Universities
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.