Project Title: Asian Cohort for Alzheimers Disease (ACAD)
Position Title/Summary: Part-Time Research Assistant (RA) - Level 2
Proposed Start and End Date: 05/25/2024 to 06/30/2027
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual total base pay for this position is $20,800 or $50 per hour (8 hours per week). New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.
EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Required Skills and Qualifications:
This position requires strong verbal and written proficiency in Korean and English. The PI and research team is looking for a dependable individual who possesses a strong work ethic, strong research interest and skills, and strong professional communication and detailed oriented skills. Applicant should be able to work independently (as well as with a team).
c) Advanced skill to collect blood samples from older adult population
d) Professional knowledge and skills to follow standard biosafety practices
c) Language skills: Bilingual Korean and English (able to work on the Korean version of the health survey for dementia)
Preferred Skills:
a) Preferred education: BSN or Graduate student
b) Preferred experience: working with Korean American older adults
c) Preferred skills: good communication skills and can run culturally sensitive interviews with older Korean American research participants
d) Proficient with computer-based applications such as MS Office, video-conference platforms (e.g., ZOOM), and data capture systems (e.g., REDCap)