Qualitative Analyst, Part-Time Hybrid Flexibility

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We are seeking a Qualitative Analyst to work in a shared behavioral research methods facility managed by faculty within the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences.

You will:

• Work with MSK investigators to develop, plan, and implement research projects which use qualitative methodology.
• Responsible for the collection and analysis of qualitative data and the dissemination of results for presentations, publications and future grant applications.
• Educate trainees, faculty and staff about the Patient-Reported Outcomes, Community Engagement and Language Core (PRO CEL) by assisting with presentations at large group meetings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams internal to and external to MSK.
• Train faculty and staff to code qualitative data.

You need:

• A Master's degree in Social Sciences: Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology or related field ( preferred ) .
• At least 2 years of experience in qualitative research experience including conducting focus groups or individual interviews and coding and analyzing qualitative data.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner (verbal and written)
• Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• High Proficiency with qualitative data analysis software (e.g. Atlas.ti, NVivo, Dedoose).
• Experience in the psycho-oncology, behavioral science, patient reported outcomes.
• Good organizational, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment

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