Bilingual Research Assistant Ii

VUMC (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Dependent upon years of education + experience; no...
Bilingual english and spanish proficiency
2 years pediatric experience with children ages 5-17
Ability to work evenings and weekends
The team conducts community and clinic-based healthy lifestyle interventions focused on childhood obesity prevention and treatment

Job Summary

  • The team conducts community and clinic-based healthy lifestyle interventions focused on childhood obesity prevention and treatment.
  • This role requires obtaining informed consent and administering surveys in both English and Spanish while maintaining strict confidentiality.
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center offers a collaborative environment where employees take exceptional pride in their work and contribute to advancing health through research.

Matching Summary

The team conducts community and clinic-based healthy lifestyle interventions focused on childhood obesity prevention and treatment.

Salary

Dependent upon years of education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency
  • 2 years pediatric experience with children ages 5-17
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Reliable transportation for travel in middle Tennessee
  • Experience with informed consent and assent procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Culturally responsive engagement skills
  • Strong organizational skills for multiple projects
  • Proactive problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with underserved communities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of pediatric experience
  • Native fluency or bilingual proficiency in Spanish
  • Must possess reliable transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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