The Massachusetts General Hospital, Global Health is seeking a full-time Clinical Research Coordinator 1 to work with a multidisciplinary team from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, as well as collaborators at international sites in Uganda and South Africa. The research group designs, implements, and analyzes data from clinical research studies, primarily aimed at improving health for people living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.

Example projects include:
• Randomized controlled trials to evaluate interventions to improve HIV-related health
• Observational cohort studies to evaluate drug adherence and chronic complications of HIV infection, including cardiovascular and pulmonary disease
• Population-based health studies to evaluate the epidemiology of aging in sub-Saharan Africa
• Community health worker program implementation and evaluation in Uganda and Liberia
• Maternal and child Health, and reproductive health

Clinical Research Coordinators collaborating with this group would typically go on to pursue careers in medicine, public health, epidemiology, and health policy research.
Interested candidates should apply via www.massgeneral.org/careers.

Cover letter required

The position requires a Bachelors degree, with a strong background and demonstrated ability in quantitative analysis. The candidate must possess superior organizational, administrative, time management and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally at all levels.
Additional qualifications include:
• Strong academic performance: 3.5 cumulative GPA strongly preferred, with an equal or stronger performance in your major(s)
• Capacity to manipulate, organize, and analyze large amounts of data.
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Proficiency with the standard Microsoft Office software (particularly Excel) as well as the ability to learn new computer applications
• Familiarity with statistical programming software and EndNote a plus. Prior coding experience in Stata preferred
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and to collaborate with team members located remotely
• Intellectual independence and initiative
• Interest in public health, health policy, and/or medicine
• Some research experience preferred