Research Associate USC downtown - Deadline, July 15 VITAE

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Requisition ID	1003630
Position ID	P01444414
Academic Title	Research Associate
Department	School of Social Work
Location	Downtown Los Angeles
Employment Type	Full-Time
Percent of time for Part-time Position
Employment Terms	New, Fixed Term
Hiring Range	$45,000-$52,000 annual
Job Announcement	The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is. The USC School of Social Work is seeking a Research Associate. This position is dedicated to the development of a specific area of research, namely peer run organizations within the mental health system. This position is critical to USC School of Social Work as it represents patient-centered outcomes research focused on the recovery of adults with serious mental health conditions, which will advance the overall research mission of the school and specific research clusters (i.e. Serious Mental Illness research cluster). This research is strategically aligned with PCORI priorities. • Plans, designs and conducts highly technical and complex research projects independently and in consultation with supervisor. • Identifies, researches, compiles and evaluates data sources, background information and/or technology related to area of specialization. • Analyzes and evaluates research data utilizing computers and provides interpretations requiring significant knowledge of a specialized area of research. Searches literature, utilizing all available resources including electronic, regarding new methodology and designs experiments accordingly. • Contributes to the development of research documentation for publication and/or prepares technical reports, papers and/or records. Fixed Term Position: July-August 2015
Job Category	All, Grants Administration & Sponsored Programs, Laboratory and Research, Other Administrative Positions
FLSA	Exempt

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education	Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate
Minimum Experience	1 year
Minimum Field of Expertise	Directly related education and experience in research specialization with advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures and analysis methods.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Education
Preferred Experience
Supervises
Supervises - Nature of Work
Preferred Field of Expertise

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Special Instructions to Applicants	Fixed Term Position: July-August 2015
Quicklink for Posting	http://jobs.usc.edu:80/postings/46947

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume/CV
2. Cover Letter

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