The
Urban Youth Trauma Center (UYTC) in the Department of Psychiatry of the
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) has immediate openings for graduate
student research assistantships in community-based dissemination and
implementation science focused on trauma-informed violence
prevention/intervention with co-occurring substance abuse and disruptive
behavior disorders.
UYTC
is a member of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) with
federal, local, and foundation funding and related activities.
The
UYTC graduate student research position will be up to a two-year position
(renewable after the first year contingent upon satisfactory performance
review) with responsibilities that include the following primary tasks:
- Participation in manualized
protocol/treatment trainings for professional providers and community
members
- Participation in collaboration and
consultation with partnering agencies and professionals
- Contribution to database
development, management, and analysis
- Preparation of IRB submissions and
amendments
- Preparation of formal written
reports for funding agencies
- Collaboration in peer-reviewed
journal manuscripts and scholarly conferences under faculty supervision
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree completed or in
progress in Psychology, Social Work or a related social science
- Interest in urban youth and
families
- Strong oral and written
communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
simultaneously in team setting
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