About the role#
Project Renewal is seeking a Research Assistant Intern to support our Healthcare Administration team. You will assist with research protocols, participant engagement, and daily administrative tasks. This role is based on-site in New York.
What you'll do#
- Manage recruitment and retention activities, including identifying eligible participants and obtaining informed consent.
- Conduct data collection through chart reviews, survey administration, and semi-structured interviews.
- Transcribe interviews and maintain accurate study records.
- Communicate with study staff and site providers regarding participant status and troubleshooting.
- Assist the study coordinator with training materials and the SMS text messaging platform.
- Perform administrative duties such as data entry, quality assurance, and data management.
- Distribute and collect study materials for participants.
What you'll need#
- A college degree.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
- Familiarity with human subject research.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule.
- Experience working with the homeless population is a plus.
- Spanish language skills are a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About Project Renewal
Project Renewal is a nonprofit organization based in New York City. Founded in 1967, it focuses on ending homelessness through health, housing, and employment services. The organization employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It operates programs including mobile healthcare, addiction treatment, and permanent housing.
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